Billy Knight vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Billy Knight that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Billy Knight

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Knight: 1976-77 to 1984-85
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Knight 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Billy Knight 9 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Billy Knight 3 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Billy Knight 2 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Knight 15.7 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Billy Knight 4.5 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Billy Knight 2.1 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Billy Knight 0.9 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Billy Knight 0.1 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Knight 10,561 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Billy Knight 3,037 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Billy Knight 1,435 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Billy Knight 627 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Billy Knight 91 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Billy Knight 671 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Knight .506 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Billy Knight .274 * Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Billy Knight .830 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Knight 26.6 (1977) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Knight 7.5 (1977) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Billy Knight 3.3 (1977) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Billy Knight 1.5 (1978) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Billy Knight 0.2 (1978) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Knight 7.1 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Billy Knight 2.1 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Billy Knight 1.0 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Billy Knight 0.3 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Billy Knight 0.0 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Knight 71 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Billy Knight 21 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Billy Knight 10 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Billy Knight 3 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Billy Knight 0 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Billy Knight 10 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Knight .464 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Billy Knight .000 * Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Billy Knight .700 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Knight 18.5 (1981) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Knight 6.0 (1981) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Billy Knight 2.5 (1981) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Billy Knight 0.5 (1981) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Billy Knight 0.0 (1985) Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.