Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Grant Long and Kenny Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which Grant Long 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 19 times in NBA games. Kenny Smith has a 16-3 winning record over Grant Long. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Grant Long:
1988-89 to 2002-03
Kenny Smith:
1987-88 to 1996-97
19 Games played
19 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Grant Long
3
3
0
Kenny Smith
16
16
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Grant Long 9.8 7.1 2.0 0.90.5
Kenny Smith 10.6 1.9 5.31.20.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Grant Long 23 14 8 33
Kenny Smith 23 6 11 41
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Grant Long 9

games
18

games
1

game
6

games
7

games
Kenny Smith 9

games
1

game
14

games
9

games
1

game
Both had same stat 1

game
0

games
4

games
4

games
11

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 07, 1988
1. Heat 94   Grant Long 5 8 1 0 1 0 4 15 2-7 .286 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Kings 96   Kenny Smith 17 6 5 2 0 1 0 40 7-18 .389 0-1 .000 3-6 .500
Dec. 15, 1988
2. Heat 90   Grant Long 7 3 0 0 0 4 6 18 1-4 .250 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Kings 94   Kenny Smith 19 1 7 0 1 2 4 42 6-13 .462 0-1 .000 7-9 .778
Feb. 05, 1989
3. Heat 102   Grant Long 13 8 3 0 3 1 5 34 5-7 .714 0-0 - 3-7 .429
Kings 98   Kenny Smith 20 4 8 3 0 3 2 43 8-18 .444 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Apr. 10, 1989
4. Heat 69   Grant Long 2 4 1 0 0 4 2 20 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Kings 108   Kenny Smith 23 3 11 2 0 2 1 33 9-15 .600 0-0 - 5-6 .833
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 26, 1990
5. Heat 114   Grant Long 7 3 1 1 1 2 3 22 3-6 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Hawks 123   Kenny Smith 11 0 5 2 0 1 4 26 3-6 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Apr. 21, 1990
6. Heat 109   Grant Long 16 14 1 1 0 3 3 24 8-12 .667 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Hawks 130   Kenny Smith 4 0 3 3 0 1 2 15 2-5 .400 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 1990
7. Heat 100   Grant Long 6 6 3 1 0 1 3 29 2-4 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Rockets 117   Kenny Smith 13 2 9 1 0 5 2 33 5-11 .455 0-2 .000 3-4 .750
Mar. 31, 1991
8. Heat 103   Grant Long 11 10 3 1 0 3 2 27 5-11 .455 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Rockets 123   Kenny Smith 13 2 3 2 0 2 0 22 3-5 .600 1-1 1.000 6-6 1.000
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 10, 1992
9. Heat 107   Grant Long 23 12 1 0 0 0 6 42 10-14 .714 0-0 - 3-4 .750
OT Rockets 111   Kenny Smith 8 2 10 1 0 2 1 43 3-9 .333 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Mar. 05, 1992
10. Heat 93   Grant Long 8 8 3 2 1 3 1 32 2-8 .250 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Rockets 114   Kenny Smith 20 2 9 4 0 3 4 37 9-15 .600 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 27, 1992
11. Heat 93   Grant Long 14 12 8 2 0 1 3 38 4-13 .308 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Rockets 101   Kenny Smith 8 2 7 1 0 3 1 26 3-6 .500 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Mar. 09, 1993
12. Heat 94   Grant Long 22 5 1 3 0 2 2 44 7-15 .467 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Rockets 104   Kenny Smith 12 0 1 0 0 0 1 28 5-6 .833 2-3 .667 0-0 -
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 09, 1993
13. Heat 109   Grant Long 8 7 2 3 2 1 6 29 2-9 .222 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
OT Rockets 115   Kenny Smith 6 2 2 0 0 5 3 24 2-8 .250 2-3 .667 0-0 -
Dec. 14, 1993
14. Heat 88   Grant Long 7 10 3 0 0 2 1 27 3-6 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 97   Kenny Smith 11 3 5 1 0 1 0 27 4-9 .444 1-4 .250 2-2 1.000
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 27, 1994
15. Hawks 93   Grant Long 4 4 2 0 1 2 2 29 2-7 .286 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 105   Kenny Smith 3 3 4 0 0 0 1 22 1-5 .200 0-2 .000 1-1 1.000
Mar. 13, 1995
16. Hawks 86   Grant Long 15 7 3 2 0 1 3 35 5-10 .500 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Rockets 97   Kenny Smith 6 2 4 1 0 2 1 19 2-5 .400 1-3 .333 1-1 1.000
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 14, 1996
17. Hawks 106   Grant Long 7 10 2 1 1 2 3 30 3-6 .500 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
Rockets 114   Kenny Smith 0 1 6 0 0 1 2 18 0-2 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 30, 1996
18. Pistons 97   Grant Long 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Magic 85   Kenny Smith 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 13, 1997
19. Pistons 102   Grant Long 10 1 0 1 0 1 5 16 5-6 .833 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nuggets 82   Kenny Smith 6 2 1 0 0 2 0 18 2-4 .500 2-3 .667 0-0 -