Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Dennis Johnson and Kenny Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which Dennis Johnson 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 7 times in NBA games. Dennis Johnson has a 7-0 winning record over Kenny Smith. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dennis Johnson:
1976-77 to 1989-90
Kenny Smith:
1987-88 to 1996-97
7 Games played
7 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Dennis Johnson
7
7
0
Kenny Smith
0
0
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dennis Johnson 8.4 2.9 8.6 1.60.7
Kenny Smith 14.1 1.0 6.00.70.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dennis Johnson 16 4 12 32
Kenny Smith 19 3 9 20
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dennis Johnson 1

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6

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6

games
5

games
3

games
Kenny Smith 6

games
1

game
1

game
2

games
0

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

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0

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0

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4

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 27, 1987
1. Celtics 114   Dennis Johnson 16 4 12 0 0 4 4 36 6-13 .462 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Kings 102   Kenny Smith 10 1 7 1 0 2 0 30 5-12 .417 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Jan. 15, 1988
2. Celtics 122   Dennis Johnson 2 2 9 2 0 1 0 24 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Kings 86   Kenny Smith 16 3 7 0 0 5 0 40 7-12 .583 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 27, 1989
3. Celtics 128   Dennis Johnson 10 2 10 0 2 3 2 32 3-10 .300 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Kings 116   Kenny Smith 14 0 8 2 0 2 3 31 6-10 .600 1-2 .500 1-2 .500
Feb. 22, 1989
4. Celtics 99   Dennis Johnson 6 4 7 3 0 0 2 29 3-4 .750 0-0 - 0-0 -
Kings 91   Kenny Smith 16 1 9 1 0 2 2 38 5-11 .455 0-2 .000 6-8 .750
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 27, 1989
5. Celtics 115   Dennis Johnson 4 2 6 1 1 0 1 32 1-6 .167 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
OT Kings 112   Kenny Smith 10 1 4 0 0 4 1 37 5-14 .357 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 13, 1990
6. Celtics 112   Dennis Johnson 10 3 8 2 2 2 2 31 3-6 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Hawks 100   Kenny Smith 14 0 3 0 0 4 1 20 7-7 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 23, 1990
7. Celtics 101   Dennis Johnson 11 3 8 3 0 1 1 36 5-12 .417 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Hawks 98   Kenny Smith 19 1 4 1 0 1 2 30 8-12 .667 0-0 - 3-4 .750