Garrison Mathews vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Garrison Mathews 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

Garrison Mathews

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Garrison Mathews: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Garrison Mathews 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Garrison Mathews 5 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Garrison Mathews 1 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Garrison Mathews 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Garrison Mathews 6.3 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Garrison Mathews 1.7 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Garrison Mathews 0.6 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Garrison Mathews 0.5 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Garrison Mathews 0.2 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Garrison Mathews 1,684 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Garrison Mathews 466 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Garrison Mathews 163 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Garrison Mathews 138 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Garrison Mathews 45 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Garrison Mathews 267 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Garrison Mathews .407 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Garrison Mathews .381 Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Garrison Mathews .842 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Garrison Mathews 10.0 (2022) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Garrison Mathews 2.9 (2022) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Garrison Mathews 1.0 (2022) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Garrison Mathews 0.9 (2022) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Garrison Mathews 0.4 (2022) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Garrison Mathews 1.3 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Garrison Mathews 0.7 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Garrison Mathews 0.0 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Garrison Mathews 0.0 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Garrison Mathews 0.0 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Garrison Mathews 4 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Garrison Mathews 2 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Garrison Mathews 0 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Garrison Mathews 0 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Garrison Mathews 0 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Garrison Mathews 3 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Garrison Mathews .000 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Garrison Mathews .000 Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Garrison Mathews .800 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Garrison Mathews 1.3 (2021) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Garrison Mathews 0.7 (2021) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Garrison Mathews 0.0 (2021) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Garrison Mathews 0.0 (2021) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Garrison Mathews 0.0 (2021) Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)