Kenny Smith vs. Buck Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buck Williams and Kenny Smith 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

Kenny Smith

vs.

Buck Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97
Buck Williams: 1981-82 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Smith 2 Buck Williams 0

NBA Seasons Kenny Smith 10 Buck Williams 17

Playoffs Played Kenny Smith 5 Buck Williams 14

All-Star Games Kenny Smith 0 Buck Williams 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Smith 0 Buck Williams 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Kenny Smith 0 Buck Williams 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Smith 0 Buck Williams 4

Rookie of The Year Kenny Smith 0 Buck Williams 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 12.8 Buck Williams 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.0 Buck Williams 10.0

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 5.5 Buck Williams 1.3

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.0 Buck Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 Buck Williams 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Smith 9,397 Buck Williams 16,784

Total Rebounds Kenny Smith 1,454 Buck Williams 13,017

Total Assists Kenny Smith 4,073 Buck Williams 1,646

Total Steals Kenny Smith 759 Buck Williams 1,080

Total Blocks Kenny Smith 65 Buck Williams 1,100

Total Games Kenny Smith 737 Buck Williams 1,307

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Smith .480 Buck Williams .549

3-Point Percentage Kenny Smith .399 Buck Williams .167

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Smith .829 Buck Williams .664

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991) Buck Williams 18.3 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989) Buck Williams 12.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989) Buck Williams 2.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988) Buck Williams 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991) Buck Williams 1.5 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 11.5 Buck Williams 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.2 Buck Williams 8.7

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 4.5 Buck Williams 1.0

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 0.8 Buck Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 Buck Williams 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Smith 780 Buck Williams 1,211

Total Rebounds Kenny Smith 147 Buck Williams 941

Total Assists Kenny Smith 305 Buck Williams 113

Total Steals Kenny Smith 54 Buck Williams 90

Total Blocks Kenny Smith 9 Buck Williams 70

Total Games Kenny Smith 68 Buck Williams 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Smith .457 Buck Williams .520

3-Point Percentage Kenny Smith .448 Buck Williams .500

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Smith .847 Buck Williams .672

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991) Buck Williams 24.7 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991) Buck Williams 14.1 (1984)

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991) Buck Williams 2.0 (1983)

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991) Buck Williams 2.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991) Buck Williams 1.7 (1985)