Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Thurl Bailey and Kenny Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which Thurl Bailey 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 26 times in NBA games. Thurl Bailey has a 14-12 winning record over Kenny Smith. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Thurl Bailey:
1983-84 to 1998-99
Kenny Smith:
1987-88 to 1996-97
26 Games played
26 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Thurl Bailey
14
14
0
Kenny Smith
12
12
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Thurl Bailey 12.5 4.3 1.3 0.50.9
Kenny Smith 12.6 2.2 5.21.10.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Thurl Bailey 38 12 5 27
Kenny Smith 24 6 13 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Thurl Bailey 10

games
20

games
3

games
5

games
10

games
Kenny Smith 16

games
6

games
22

games
16

games
1

game
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
1

game
5

games
15

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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
%
Nov. 07, 1987
1. Jazz 121   Thurl Bailey 8 4 4 0 0 5 1 27 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-0 -
Kings 100   Kenny Smith 16 1 7 0 0 3 1 38 5-10 .500 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Jan. 02, 1988
2. Jazz 105   Thurl Bailey 16 1 1 2 0 3 1 39 7-19 .368 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Kings 107   Kenny Smith 10 2 6 0 0 5 5 30 3-6 .500 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Feb. 03, 1988
3. Jazz 123   Thurl Bailey 22 5 5 0 5 1 0 32 8-16 .500 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Kings 91   Kenny Smith 9 3 3 2 0 3 3 30 3-7 .429 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Feb. 29, 1988
4. Jazz 115   Thurl Bailey 21 6 1 1 7 6 1 39 8-13 .615 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Kings 110   Kenny Smith 4 2 5 2 0 3 3 30 1-9 .111 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Mar. 24, 1988
5. Jazz 117   Thurl Bailey 38 8 1 2 1 1 1 35 13-19 .684 0-0 - 12-13 .923
Kings 97   Kenny Smith 22 2 4 1 0 3 1 43 10-15 .667 2-2 1.000 0-0 -
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 1988
6. Jazz 105   Thurl Bailey 15 5 2 0 0 3 0 29 5-11 .455 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Kings 81   Kenny Smith 22 3 4 2 0 2 3 39 9-16 .563 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
Dec. 03, 1988
7. Jazz 107   Thurl Bailey 11 4 1 0 0 2 2 24 5-6 .833 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Kings 73   Kenny Smith 6 2 0 3 0 3 0 31 3-10 .300 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Dec. 28, 1988
8. Jazz 96   Thurl Bailey 18 12 3 2 2 7 1 29 8-16 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Kings 80   Kenny Smith 9 4 2 2 1 0 2 40 3-16 .188 0-2 .000 3-6 .500
Apr. 01, 1989
9. Jazz 97   Thurl Bailey 23 5 2 2 0 4 2 38 10-18 .556 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Kings 117   Kenny Smith 24 3 6 1 0 3 2 44 10-21 .476 3-5 .600 1-4 .250
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 20, 1990
10. Jazz 94   Thurl Bailey 19 6 3 0 2 0 0 27 8-14 .571 0-1 .000 3-5 .600
Kings 81   Kenny Smith 16 4 6 1 0 1 3 39 6-12 .500 1-1 1.000 3-4 .750
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1990
11. Jazz 90   Thurl Bailey 4 5 0 0 1 3 4 31 2-9 .222 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 110   Kenny Smith 15 3 7 1 0 3 1 34 4-8 .500 0-3 .000 7-7 1.000
Nov. 28, 1990
12. Jazz 103   Thurl Bailey 13 4 2 1 2 5 1 23 3-5 .600 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Rockets 92   Kenny Smith 20 6 5 2 0 3 2 38 9-17 .529 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Feb. 12, 1991
13. Jazz 113   Thurl Bailey 18 4 1 1 0 1 1 29 6-10 .600 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Rockets 92   Kenny Smith 10 0 9 3 0 5 1 28 5-11 .455 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 06, 1991
14. Jazz 88   Thurl Bailey 9 3 1 0 0 2 0 28 4-8 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 97   Kenny Smith 13 4 13 0 0 2 3 41 5-16 .313 0-0 - 3-5 .600
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 28, 1992
15. Timberwolves 102   Thurl Bailey 17 7 0 0 1 0 4 23 6-11 .545 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Rockets 111   Kenny Smith 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 19 0-5 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 17, 1992
16. Timberwolves 124   Thurl Bailey 16 3 0 0 0 1 2 24 7-12 .583 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
OT Rockets 122   Kenny Smith 24 4 11 1 1 3 1 39 9-17 .529 2-3 .667 4-6 .667
Apr. 09, 1992
17. Timberwolves 102   Thurl Bailey 21 7 4 1 1 0 2 32 8-17 .471 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Rockets 117   Kenny Smith 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 15 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 08, 1992
18. Timberwolves 94   Thurl Bailey 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 09 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 102   Kenny Smith 8 1 5 0 0 4 1 26 3-6 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Dec. 12, 1992
19. Timberwolves 87   Thurl Bailey 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 17 2-5 .400 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Rockets 104   Kenny Smith 15 0 3 1 0 1 1 25 6-9 .667 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Feb. 05, 1993
20. Timberwolves 112   Thurl Bailey 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 23 3-5 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 105   Kenny Smith 14 1 4 0 0 2 1 34 4-8 .500 2-3 .667 4-7 .571
Feb. 13, 1993
21. Timberwolves 88   Thurl Bailey 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 17 1-7 .143 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 97   Kenny Smith 9 3 8 1 0 3 2 27 3-7 .429 1-4 .250 2-2 1.000
Mar. 28, 1993
22. Timberwolves 101   Thurl Bailey 0 1 0 0 0 4 2 08 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 100   Kenny Smith 17 2 3 0 0 3 0 33 5-10 .500 2-4 .500 5-5 1.000
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 30, 1993
23. Timberwolves 104   Thurl Bailey 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 13 2-5 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 110   Kenny Smith 8 3 5 1 0 1 2 30 3-7 .429 1-2 .500 1-2 .500
Feb. 06, 1994
24. Timberwolves 90   Thurl Bailey 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 09 2-4 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 101   Kenny Smith 9 0 1 1 0 1 1 26 3-7 .429 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Mar. 22, 1994
25. Timberwolves 83   Thurl Bailey 5 5 1 0 1 0 1 15 1-3 .333 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Rockets 81   Kenny Smith 11 1 6 1 0 0 1 33 4-11 .364 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Apr. 12, 1994
26. Timberwolves 89   Thurl Bailey 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 14 2-7 .286 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 98   Kenny Smith 14 2 6 1 0 2 2 31 6-10 .600 1-2 .500 1-2 .500