Kenny Smith vs. Garfield Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Garfield Smith 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.

Garfield Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97
Garfield Smith: 1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Smith 2 Garfield Smith 0

NBA Seasons Kenny Smith 10 Garfield Smith 2

Playoffs Played Kenny Smith 5 Garfield Smith 1

All-Star Games Kenny Smith 0 Garfield Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 12.8 Garfield Smith 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.0 Garfield Smith 2.1

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 5.5 Garfield Smith 0.3

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.0 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Smith 9,397 Garfield Smith 168

Total Rebounds Kenny Smith 1,454 Garfield Smith 132

Total Assists Kenny Smith 4,073 Garfield Smith 17

Total Steals Kenny Smith 759 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Kenny Smith 65 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Total Games Kenny Smith 737 Garfield Smith 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Smith .480 Garfield Smith .385

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

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Smith .829 Garfield Smith .322

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991) Garfield Smith 2.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989) Garfield Smith 2.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989) Garfield Smith 0.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988) Garfield Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991) Garfield Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 11.5 Garfield Smith 0.5

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.2 Garfield Smith 0.3

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 4.5 Garfield Smith 0.0

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 0.8 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Smith 780 Garfield Smith 2

Total Rebounds Kenny Smith 147 Garfield Smith 1

Total Assists Kenny Smith 305 Garfield Smith 0

Total Steals Kenny Smith 54 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Kenny Smith 9 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Total Games Kenny Smith 68 Garfield Smith 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Smith .457 Garfield Smith .200

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

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Smith .847 Garfield Smith .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991) Garfield Smith 0.5 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991) Garfield Smith 0.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991) Garfield Smith 0.0 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991) Garfield Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991) Garfield Smith - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.