Luther Rackley vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Luther Rackley 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

Luther Rackley

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Luther Rackley: 1969-70 to 1973-74
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Luther Rackley 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Luther Rackley 5 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Luther Rackley 1 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Luther Rackley 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luther Rackley 6.0 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Luther Rackley 4.5 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Luther Rackley 0.6 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Luther Rackley 0.3 * Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Luther Rackley 0.4 * Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Luther Rackley 1,337 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Luther Rackley 1,003 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Luther Rackley 143 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Luther Rackley 3 * Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Luther Rackley 4 * Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Luther Rackley 221 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luther Rackley .451 Kenny Smith .480

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

Free Throw Percentage Luther Rackley .626 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luther Rackley 7.6 (1970) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Luther Rackley 5.7 (1970) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Luther Rackley 0.9 (1971) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Luther Rackley 0.3 (1974) * Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Luther Rackley 0.4 (1974) * Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luther Rackley 0.7 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Luther Rackley 0.6 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Luther Rackley 0.1 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Luther Rackley - * Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Luther Rackley - * Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Luther Rackley 8 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Luther Rackley 7 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Luther Rackley 1 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Luther Rackley 0 * Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Luther Rackley 0 * Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Luther Rackley 11 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luther Rackley .143 Kenny Smith .457

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

Free Throw Percentage Luther Rackley 1.000 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luther Rackley 0.7 (1972) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Luther Rackley 0.6 (1972) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Luther Rackley 0.1 (1972) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Luther Rackley - * Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Luther Rackley - * 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.