Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kenny Smith and Buck Williams

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kenny Smith and Buck Williams 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 34 times in NBA games. Buck Williams has a 19-15 winning record over Kenny Smith, but Kenny Smith won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 3-1 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kenny Smith:
1987-88 to 1996-97
Buck Williams:
1981-82 to 1997-98
34 Games played
30 in Regular Season
4 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Kenny Smith
15
12
3
Buck Williams
19
18
1

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kenny Smith 11.9 2.3 5.3 1.00.1
Buck Williams 10.1 8.8 1.10.90.4
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kenny Smith 24 8 14 41
Buck Williams 22 18 5 42
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kenny Smith 17

games
1

game
28

games
14

games
1

game
Buck Williams 14

games
33

games
4

games
12

games
11

games
Both had same stat 3

games
0

games
2

games
8

games
22

games

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
%
Jan. 14, 1988
1. Kings 87   Kenny Smith 17 4 5 1 0 3 2 36 8-17 .471 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Nets 90   Buck Williams 21 18 2 1 2 2 5 40 8-14 .571 0-0 - 5-8 .625
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 26, 1988
2. Kings 97   Kenny Smith 5 1 10 2 0 0 2 33 2-9 .222 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Nets 98   Buck Williams 18 9 0 1 0 2 3 35 8-11 .727 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Jan. 26, 1989
3. Kings 112   Kenny Smith 24 5 10 0 0 6 4 48 8-18 .444 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Nets 109   Buck Williams 21 9 1 2 2 2 4 39 8-11 .727 0-0 - 5-7 .714
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 03, 1989
4. Kings 96   Kenny Smith 12 3 6 3 0 2 0 40 3-14 .214 0-3 .000 6-8 .750
Trail Blazers 114   Buck Williams 18 12 5 0 0 4 3 37 8-10 .800 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Jan. 06, 1990
5. Kings 121   Kenny Smith 23 1 6 3 0 4 3 43 10-18 .556 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Trail Blazers 124   Buck Williams 14 7 1 0 1 1 5 30 4-7 .571 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Jan. 08, 1990
6. Kings 96   Kenny Smith 19 1 7 1 0 1 1 42 9-18 .500 1-1 1.000 0-2 .000
Trail Blazers 108   Buck Williams 4 6 3 1 0 3 2 35 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 29, 1990
7. Hawks 106   Kenny Smith 4 2 0 0 0 5 2 19 2-4 .500 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Trail Blazers 112   Buck Williams 18 12 1 1 0 3 1 36 6-13 .462 0-0 - 6-8 .750
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 02, 1990
8. Rockets 89   Kenny Smith 20 8 6 0 0 7 4 37 8-13 .615 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
Trail Blazers 90   Buck Williams 0 6 0 0 0 3 3 35 0-4 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 08, 1991
9. Rockets 97   Kenny Smith 4 1 2 1 0 2 1 24 1-7 .143 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Trail Blazers 123   Buck Williams 10 11 4 0 1 0 3 30 4-7 .571 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Apr. 09, 1991
10. Rockets 93   Kenny Smith 17 0 14 0 0 4 1 38 7-13 .538 2-5 .400 1-1 1.000
Trail Blazers 103   Buck Williams 18 9 0 4 0 2 4 36 7-13 .538 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Apr. 16, 1991
11. Rockets 96   Kenny Smith 13 2 1 0 0 2 0 25 6-14 .429 0-3 .000 1-2 .500
Trail Blazers 115   Buck Williams 10 12 2 2 0 3 2 25 2-5 .400 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 1991
12. Rockets 106   Kenny Smith 12 3 6 0 0 0 0 33 3-10 .300 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Trail Blazers 99   Buck Williams 13 7 2 1 0 1 4 30 6-9 .667 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Dec. 10, 1991
13. Rockets 108   Kenny Smith 11 5 12 1 1 4 2 38 5-13 .385 0-2 .000 1-1 1.000
Trail Blazers 106   Buck Williams 11 10 0 1 1 1 4 32 5-9 .556 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Mar. 28, 1992
14. Rockets 95   Kenny Smith 10 3 3 2 0 2 1 27 3-10 .300 1-2 .500 3-3 1.000
Trail Blazers 115   Buck Williams 8 10 3 1 0 0 3 29 2-3 .667 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Apr. 14, 1992
15. Rockets 108   Kenny Smith 10 4 6 0 0 3 1 20 4-8 .500 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Trail Blazers 96   Buck Williams 4 5 1 0 0 2 6 20 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 03, 1993
16. Rockets 101   Kenny Smith 23 5 8 4 0 2 1 40 7-11 .636 1-2 .500 8-9 .889
OT Trail Blazers 103   Buck Williams 6 8 0 0 1 3 4 23 2-6 .333 0-0 - 2-6 .333
Jan. 07, 1993
17. Rockets 91   Kenny Smith 2 0 7 0 0 1 1 22 1-6 .167 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Trail Blazers 113   Buck Williams 6 7 1 1 0 1 2 30 3-6 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 11, 1993
18. Rockets 104   Kenny Smith 10 1 7 2 0 2 3 29 3-8 .375 1-4 .250 3-3 1.000
Trail Blazers 91   Buck Williams 4 9 0 1 1 2 3 30 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 19, 1993
19. Rockets 98   Kenny Smith 5 3 7 0 0 1 3 26 1-4 .250 1-3 .333 2-3 .667
OT Trail Blazers 106   Buck Williams 11 7 1 1 0 1 4 34 4-8 .500 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 07, 1993
20. Rockets 106   Kenny Smith 20 0 2 2 0 2 2 31 6-11 .545 2-3 .667 6-6 1.000
Trail Blazers 92   Buck Williams 3 8 3 0 0 1 4 24 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Jan. 04, 1994
21. Rockets 106   Kenny Smith 13 2 3 3 0 1 1 27 5-10 .500 2-2 1.000 1-1 1.000
Trail Blazers 95   Buck Williams 10 10 0 2 0 1 5 33 2-6 .333 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Mar. 15, 1994
22. Rockets 105   Kenny Smith 17 0 4 1 0 5 0 30 5-8 .625 2-4 .500 5-5 1.000
Trail Blazers 99   Buck Williams 4 9 0 0 0 2 5 32 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Apr. 17, 1994
23. Rockets 119   Kenny Smith 15 1 5 1 0 2 2 37 4-8 .500 2-3 .667 5-6 .833
Trail Blazers 110   Buck Williams 5 6 0 1 1 2 3 28 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 1-3 .333
1994 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 29, 1994
24. Rockets 114   Kenny Smith 15 4 7 0 0 0 3 39 4-10 .400 2-4 .500 5-6 .833
Trail Blazers 104   Buck Williams 6 6 0 2 1 3 4 31 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
May. 01, 1994
25. Rockets 115   Kenny Smith 7 2 5 3 0 2 1 28 2-3 .667 2-3 .667 1-1 1.000
Trail Blazers 104   Buck Williams 10 7 2 1 0 1 4 24 4-8 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 03, 1994
26. Rockets 115   Kenny Smith 12 0 4 0 0 0 2 30 4-9 .444 2-4 .500 2-3 .667
Trail Blazers 118   Buck Williams 22 10 0 1 0 1 3 34 9-10 .900 0-0 - 4-5 .800
May. 06, 1994
27. Rockets 92   Kenny Smith 13 3 3 1 0 2 2 36 5-13 .385 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Trail Blazers 89   Buck Williams 13 12 0 0 1 3 0 36 5-9 .556 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 1994
28. Rockets 94   Kenny Smith 16 5 4 1 0 2 1 28 6-10 .600 2-3 .667 2-2 1.000
Trail Blazers 102   Buck Williams 4 8 0 0 0 2 2 29 2-7 .286 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 06, 1995
29. Rockets 82   Kenny Smith 8 1 5 1 0 2 3 25 3-6 .500 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Trail Blazers 120   Buck Williams 8 9 2 1 0 4 0 26 4-9 .444 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 07, 1995
30. Rockets 109   Kenny Smith 8 2 0 0 0 2 2 18 3-8 .375 2-5 .400 0-0 -
Trail Blazers 127   Buck Williams 18 7 0 1 1 3 3 33 8-11 .727 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 13, 1995
31. Rockets 112   Kenny Smith 6 3 8 0 1 1 3 24 2-4 .500 2-3 .667 0-0 -
Trail Blazers 99   Buck Williams 2 8 3 1 0 1 0 24 1-9 .111 0-0 - 0-0 -
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 10, 1995
32. Rockets 101   Kenny Smith 7 1 4 0 0 0 1 28 2-7 .286 2-3 .667 1-1 1.000
2OT Trail Blazers 103   Buck Williams 4 10 0 1 0 4 4 30 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Dec. 21, 1995
33. Rockets 91   Kenny Smith 5 1 1 1 1 2 3 25 1-7 .143 1-4 .250 2-2 1.000
Trail Blazers 86   Buck Williams 9 8 0 0 2 0 3 22 3-5 .600 0-0 - 3-8 .375
Mar. 05, 1996
34. Rockets 100   Kenny Smith 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 21 0-2 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Trail Blazers 93   Buck Williams 9 6 0 1 0 1 4 16 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 3-4 .750