Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Larry Nance and Kenny Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which Larry Nance 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.

Player comparisons:
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They faced each other a total of 14 times in NBA games. Overall, they are tied 7-7. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Larry Nance
vs.
Kenny Smith
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Larry Nance:
1981-82 to 1993-94
Kenny Smith:
1987-88 to 1996-97
14 Games played
14 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Larry Nance
7
7
0
Kenny Smith
7
7
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Nance 21.4 8.8 2.8 0.82.8
Kenny Smith 12.6 1.6 5.91.30.1
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Nance 45 15 6 47
Kenny Smith 27 5 11 51
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Larry Nance 10

games		 14

games		 2

games		 2

games		14

games
Kenny Smith 4

games 		0

games		 11

games		 7

games		0

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 1

game		 5

games		0

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
%
Dec. 20, 1987
1. Suns 120   Larry Nance 45 15 3 3 7 8 4 45 17-25 .680 0-0 - 11-14 .786
Kings 109   Kenny Smith 27 4 11 5 0 4 3 42 11-21 .524 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Dec. 26, 1987
2. Suns 110   Larry Nance 27 8 0 0 3 7 4 40 12-21 .571 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Kings 112   Kenny Smith 11 1 5 1 0 3 3 26 5-11 .455 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Jan. 30, 1988
3. Suns 120   Larry Nance 15 10 6 1 2 3 6 40 5-9 .556 0-1 .000 5-7 .714
Kings 126   Kenny Smith 22 4 5 2 0 2 5 40 7-12 .583 0-0 - 8-9 .889
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 07, 1989
4. Cavaliers 105   Larry Nance 18 7 2 0 4 1 3 35 8-17 .471 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Kings 95   Kenny Smith 12 1 10 0 0 2 0 45 6-14 .429 0-0 - 0-2 .000
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 09, 1989
5. Cavaliers 108   Larry Nance 14 11 4 0 1 4 0 28 5-11 .455 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Kings 101   Kenny Smith 15 5 3 1 0 1 4 40 4-13 .308 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
Feb. 16, 1990
6. Cavaliers 109   Larry Nance 30 7 4 0 2 2 2 37 11-16 .688 0-0 - 8-9 .889
Hawks 101   Kenny Smith 4 1 6 0 0 1 1 19 2-6 .333 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 04, 1990
7. Cavaliers 101   Larry Nance 18 6 0 0 2 0 3 32 8-10 .800 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Hawks 95   Kenny Smith 9 1 2 0 0 1 3 14 4-8 .500 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 26, 1991
8. Cavaliers 97   Larry Nance 29 10 3 4 2 6 4 41 12-19 .632 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Rockets 103   Kenny Smith 12 0 3 0 0 5 4 30 6-10 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 07, 1991
9. Cavaliers 92   Larry Nance 23 7 4 1 2 0 2 38 11-17 .647 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Rockets 96   Kenny Smith 17 1 11 4 1 2 2 38 7-18 .389 0-3 .000 3-3 1.000
1991-92 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 07, 1991
10. Cavaliers 86   Larry Nance 20 6 2 0 2 1 2 34 8-15 .533 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Rockets 105   Kenny Smith 2 1 4 0 0 2 1 21 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 30, 1991
11. Cavaliers 121   Larry Nance 8 9 2 0 5 0 2 29 4-10 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 89   Kenny Smith 12 0 6 2 0 1 2 25 4-6 .667 0-0 - 4-5 .800
1992-93 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 1992
12. Cavaliers 92   Larry Nance 6 9 2 2 1 0 2 36 3-10 .300 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 99   Kenny Smith 7 0 4 1 0 2 2 20 3-4 .750 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Dec. 15, 1992
13. Cavaliers 124   Larry Nance 30 8 4 0 4 0 3 34 12-14 .857 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Rockets 97   Kenny Smith 12 2 6 2 0 2 0 28 4-8 .500 1-3 .333 3-3 1.000
1993-94 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 25, 1994
14. Cavaliers 93   Larry Nance 16 10 3 0 2 1 1 42 7-13 .538 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 96   Kenny Smith 14 2 6 0 0 1 2 39 6-11 .545 2-3 .667 0-0 -
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