Dick Barnett vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Dick Barnett 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

Dick Barnett

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Barnett: 1959-60 to 1973-74
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Barnett 2 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Dick Barnett 14 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Dick Barnett 11 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Dick Barnett 1 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Barnett 15.8 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Dick Barnett 2.9 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Dick Barnett 2.8 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Dick Barnett 0.2 * Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dick Barnett 0.0 * Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Barnett 15,358 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Dick Barnett 2,812 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Dick Barnett 2,729 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Dick Barnett 1 * Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Dick Barnett 0 * Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Dick Barnett 971 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Barnett .456 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Dick Barnett - n/a ** Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Dick Barnett .761 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Barnett 23.1 (1966) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Barnett 4.1 (1966) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Dick Barnett 3.6 (1970) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Dick Barnett 0.2 (1974) * Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Dick Barnett 0.0 (1974) * Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Barnett 15.1 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Dick Barnett 2.7 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Dick Barnett 2.4 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Dick Barnett - * Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dick Barnett - * Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Barnett 1,539 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Dick Barnett 273 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Dick Barnett 247 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Dick Barnett 0 * Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Dick Barnett 0 * Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Dick Barnett 102 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Barnett .458 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Dick Barnett - n/a ** Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Dick Barnett .748 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Barnett 23.8 (1968) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Barnett 4.7 (1960) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Dick Barnett 3.5 (1968) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Dick Barnett - * Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Dick Barnett - * Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.