Arnie Risen vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Arnie Risen 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

Arnie Risen

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Arnie Risen: 1948-49 to 1957-58
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Arnie Risen 2 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Arnie Risen 10 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Arnie Risen 10 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Arnie Risen 4 Kenny Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Arnie Risen 1 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arnie Risen 12.0 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Arnie Risen 9.7 * Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Arnie Risen 1.7 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Arnie Risen - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Arnie Risen - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Arnie Risen 7,633 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Arnie Risen 5,011 * Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Arnie Risen 1,058 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Arnie Risen - n/a ** Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Arnie Risen - n/a ** Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Arnie Risen 637 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arnie Risen .381 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Arnie Risen - n/a ** Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Arnie Risen .699 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arnie Risen 16.6 (1949) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Arnie Risen 12.7 (1952) * Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Arnie Risen 2.4 (1951) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Arnie Risen - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Arnie Risen - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arnie Risen 13.0 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Arnie Risen 10.2 * Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Arnie Risen 1.4 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Arnie Risen - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Arnie Risen - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Arnie Risen 790 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Arnie Risen 561 * Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Arnie Risen 86 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Arnie Risen - n/a ** Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Arnie Risen - n/a ** Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Arnie Risen 61 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arnie Risen .385 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Arnie Risen - n/a ** Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Arnie Risen .677 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arnie Risen 19.5 (1951) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Arnie Risen 14.7 (1956) * Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Arnie Risen 2.5 (1949) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Arnie Risen - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Arnie Risen - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.