Aaron Nesmith vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Aaron Nesmith that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Aaron Nesmith: 2020-21 to 2024-25
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Aaron Nesmith 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Aaron Nesmith 5 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Aaron Nesmith 4 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Aaron Nesmith 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron Nesmith 8.9 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Nesmith 3.3 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Aaron Nesmith 1.1 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.7 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.4 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron Nesmith 2,570 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Aaron Nesmith 946 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Aaron Nesmith 305 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Aaron Nesmith 190 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Aaron Nesmith 114 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Aaron Nesmith 288 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron Nesmith .463 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Aaron Nesmith .385 Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Aaron Nesmith .828 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron Nesmith 12.2 (2024) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Nesmith 4.0 (2025) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Aaron Nesmith 1.5 (2024) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.9 (2024) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.7 (2024) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron Nesmith 8.3 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Nesmith 4.0 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Aaron Nesmith 1.1 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.6 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.5 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron Nesmith 497 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Aaron Nesmith 242 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Aaron Nesmith 67 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Aaron Nesmith 34 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Aaron Nesmith 32 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Aaron Nesmith 60 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron Nesmith .438 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Aaron Nesmith .385 Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Aaron Nesmith .886 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron Nesmith 12.7 (2025) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Nesmith 5.7 (2025) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Aaron Nesmith 2.2 (2024) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.9 (2025) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.8 (2025) Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)