Head-to-Head: Games Played Between David Benoit and Kenny Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which David Benoit and Kenny Smith played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 33 times in NBA games. Kenny Smith has a 17-16 winning record over David Benoit, including a 7-3 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
David Benoit:
1991-92 to 2000-01
Kenny Smith:
1987-88 to 1996-97
33 Games played
23 in Regular Season
10 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
David Benoit
16
13
3
Kenny Smith
17
10
7

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
David Benoit 7.9 4.7 0.5 0.50.5
Kenny Smith 12.7 1.5 4.10.70.2
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
David Benoit 20 13 3 22
Kenny Smith 32 6 9 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
David Benoit 10

games
27

games
3

games
6

games
11

games
Kenny Smith 22

games
3

games
28

games
11

games
2

games
Both had same stat 1

game
3

games
2

games
16

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20

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 07, 1991
1. Jazz 96   David Benoit 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 04 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 91   Kenny Smith 8 2 4 2 0 0 3 28 2-8 .250 1-2 .500 3-3 1.000
Jan. 18, 1992
2. Jazz 108   David Benoit 2 4 1 0 0 2 0 14 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 80   Kenny Smith 8 1 0 2 0 5 0 20 2-8 .250 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Feb. 21, 1992
3. Jazz 124   David Benoit 7 7 0 0 2 0 0 18 2-6 .333 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Rockets 97   Kenny Smith 17 2 5 2 0 2 0 31 6-11 .545 0-2 .000 5-7 .714
Mar. 15, 1992
4. Jazz 97   David Benoit 0 2 0 0 1 1 1 06 0-3 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 106   Kenny Smith 28 0 9 0 0 4 4 38 8-16 .500 2-5 .400 10-11 .909
Apr. 15, 1992
5. Jazz 130   David Benoit 2 1 3 0 0 1 3 13 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 98   Kenny Smith 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 26 2-3 .667 1-2 .500 0-0 -
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 28, 1992
6. Jazz 108   David Benoit 11 3 0 1 1 2 1 23 5-8 .625 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 99   Kenny Smith 9 2 4 2 1 3 2 26 3-7 .429 0-2 .000 3-4 .750
Jan. 10, 1993
7. Jazz 90   David Benoit 6 4 1 1 0 0 1 16 3-10 .300 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 97   Kenny Smith 10 1 2 0 0 3 0 30 4-9 .444 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Feb. 23, 1993
8. Jazz 78   David Benoit 4 5 0 0 0 2 0 15 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 105   Kenny Smith 10 2 6 1 0 3 1 25 3-8 .375 1-3 .333 3-3 1.000
Mar. 13, 1993
9. Jazz 95   David Benoit 7 5 0 0 0 1 2 19 3-7 .429 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Rockets 104   Kenny Smith 21 4 7 0 0 3 2 38 7-11 .636 5-6 .833 2-2 1.000
Apr. 08, 1993
10. Jazz 90   David Benoit 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 2-8 .250 0-4 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 95   Kenny Smith 2 0 1 0 1 1 2 18 1-5 .200 0-3 .000 0-0 -
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 22, 1994
11. Jazz 101   David Benoit 2 5 0 2 0 0 2 13 1-5 .200 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 106   Kenny Smith 19 4 5 1 0 2 1 36 8-15 .533 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Feb. 01, 1994
12. Jazz 104   David Benoit 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 88   Kenny Smith 14 3 1 1 0 3 3 26 5-10 .500 1-5 .200 3-4 .750
Feb. 26, 1994
13. Jazz 95   David Benoit 13 4 0 1 0 0 1 24 5-11 .455 1-4 .250 2-2 1.000
Rockets 85   Kenny Smith 7 1 5 0 0 2 3 23 3-5 .600 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Feb. 28, 1994
14. Jazz 89   David Benoit 8 6 1 0 0 2 2 20 2-6 .333 1-2 .500 3-3 1.000
Rockets 85   Kenny Smith 12 1 1 0 0 1 2 26 5-8 .625 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 26, 1994
15. Jazz 83   David Benoit 2 3 0 0 0 1 2 13 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 98   Kenny Smith 4 0 2 1 0 3 0 20 2-7 .286 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1994 Playoffs - Western Conference Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 23, 1994
16. Jazz 88   David Benoit 10 6 1 1 1 4 1 31 4-10 .400 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Rockets 100   Kenny Smith 27 2 5 3 0 0 0 41 9-14 .643 6-9 .667 3-5 .600
May. 25, 1994
17. Jazz 99   David Benoit 6 2 1 1 0 1 2 16 3-6 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 104   Kenny Smith 10 1 7 1 0 3 2 33 3-5 .600 1-2 .500 3-3 1.000
May. 27, 1994
18. Jazz 95   David Benoit 14 5 0 1 2 2 1 27 6-8 .750 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 86   Kenny Smith 4 2 3 1 0 0 3 23 1-5 .200 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500
May. 29, 1994
19. Jazz 78   David Benoit 11 6 1 0 1 2 1 32 5-11 .455 0-1 .000 1-3 .333
Rockets 80   Kenny Smith 25 4 4 0 0 2 4 37 8-15 .533 2-5 .400 7-7 1.000
May. 31, 1994
20. Jazz 83   David Benoit 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Rockets 94   Kenny Smith 8 0 4 1 0 1 2 35 2-6 .333 0-2 .000 4-6 .667
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 02, 1995
21. Jazz 101   David Benoit 16 8 0 1 0 3 3 33 6-10 .600 1-2 .500 3-3 1.000
Rockets 121   Kenny Smith 11 2 3 1 1 1 2 26 3-7 .429 0-2 .000 5-5 1.000
Mar. 23, 1995
22. Jazz 112   David Benoit 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 15 1-5 .200 1-2 .500 1-2 .500
Rockets 104   Kenny Smith 16 0 5 0 0 1 1 36 6-10 .600 2-4 .500 2-2 1.000
Apr. 19, 1995
23. Jazz 115   David Benoit 19 13 3 0 1 2 5 33 6-15 .400 2-6 .333 5-5 1.000
Rockets 96   Kenny Smith 12 0 4 1 0 1 0 26 4-8 .500 3-6 .500 1-1 1.000
Apr. 23, 1995
24. Jazz 103   David Benoit 18 10 2 0 2 2 2 33 6-16 .375 3-6 .500 3-3 1.000
Rockets 97   Kenny Smith 6 0 2 0 0 1 0 24 3-10 .300 0-5 .000 0-0 -
1995 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 27, 1995
25. Jazz 102   David Benoit 5 4 0 0 0 2 1 21 2-7 .286 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Rockets 100   Kenny Smith 14 1 5 1 0 3 2 31 5-8 .625 2-3 .667 2-2 1.000
Apr. 29, 1995
26. Jazz 126   David Benoit 12 4 0 0 1 1 2 30 3-7 .429 2-5 .400 4-4 1.000
Rockets 140   Kenny Smith 32 6 9 0 1 3 3 45 10-13 .769 7-8 .875 5-5 1.000
May. 03, 1995
27. Jazz 95   David Benoit 14 10 1 1 1 3 0 46 5-10 .500 3-4 .750 1-2 .500
Rockets 82   Kenny Smith 20 1 5 1 0 0 2 35 5-10 .500 4-6 .667 6-6 1.000
May. 05, 1995
28. Jazz 106   David Benoit 20 7 0 0 1 4 2 37 8-12 .667 3-6 .500 1-3 .333
Rockets 123   Kenny Smith 13 1 6 0 0 3 2 30 4-8 .500 2-5 .400 3-3 1.000
May. 07, 1995
29. Jazz 91   David Benoit 8 3 3 1 1 0 5 33 3-9 .333 2-8 .250 0-0 -
Rockets 95   Kenny Smith 8 4 2 0 1 3 2 33 2-7 .286 2-5 .400 2-2 1.000
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 30, 1995
30. Jazz 112   David Benoit 8 4 0 0 0 0 5 14 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Rockets 105   Kenny Smith 13 1 5 0 0 0 4 22 5-6 .833 3-4 .750 0-0 -
Dec. 05, 1995
31. Jazz 100   David Benoit 5 3 0 1 0 0 3 09 1-5 .200 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Rockets 103   Kenny Smith 3 0 3 1 0 3 1 19 1-3 .333 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Jan. 15, 1996
32. Jazz 99   David Benoit 17 11 0 2 0 0 1 36 3-11 .273 1-3 .333 10-12 .833
Rockets 107   Kenny Smith 10 0 5 0 0 2 2 30 4-7 .571 2-2 1.000 0-0 -
Mar. 08, 1996
33. Jazz 109   David Benoit 6 5 0 1 1 1 2 25 3-7 .429 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Rockets 89   Kenny Smith 13 1 3 0 0 3 1 33 4-7 .571 3-5 .600 2-3 .667