Kenny Smith vs. Perry Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Perry Young 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.

Perry Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97
Perry Young: 1986-87 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Smith 2 Perry Young 0

NBA Seasons Kenny Smith 10 Perry Young 1

Playoffs Played Kenny Smith 5 Perry Young 0

All-Star Games Kenny Smith 0 Perry Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 12.8 Perry Young 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.0 Perry Young 0.9

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 5.5 Perry Young 0.8

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.0 Perry Young 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 Perry Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Smith 9,397 Perry Young 13

Total Rebounds Kenny Smith 1,454 Perry Young 8

Total Assists Kenny Smith 4,073 Perry Young 7

Total Steals Kenny Smith 759 Perry Young 5

Total Blocks Kenny Smith 65 Perry Young 1

Total Games Kenny Smith 737 Perry Young 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Smith .480 Perry Young .286

3-Point Percentage Kenny Smith .399 Perry Young -

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Smith .829 Perry Young .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991) Perry Young 1.4 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989) Perry Young 0.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989) Perry Young 0.8 (1987)

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988) Perry Young 0.6 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991) Perry Young 0.1 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 11.5 Perry Young -

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.2 Perry Young -

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 4.5 Perry Young -

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 0.8 Perry Young -

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 Perry Young -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Smith 780 Perry Young -

Total Rebounds Kenny Smith 147 Perry Young -

Total Assists Kenny Smith 305 Perry Young -

Total Steals Kenny Smith 54 Perry Young -

Total Blocks Kenny Smith 9 Perry Young -

Total Games Kenny Smith 68 Perry Young 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Smith .457 Perry Young -

3-Point Percentage Kenny Smith .448 Perry Young -

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Smith .847 Perry Young -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991) Perry Young -

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991) Perry Young -

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991) Perry Young -

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991) Perry Young -

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991) Perry Young -