Arvydas Sabonis vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Arvydas Sabonis 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

Arvydas Sabonis

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Arvydas Sabonis 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Arvydas Sabonis 7 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Arvydas Sabonis 7 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Arvydas Sabonis 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 12.0 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 7.3 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.1 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.8 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.1 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Arvydas Sabonis 5,629 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Arvydas Sabonis 3,436 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Arvydas Sabonis 964 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Arvydas Sabonis 370 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Arvydas Sabonis 494 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Arvydas Sabonis 470 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .500 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .328 Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .786 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 12.1 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 7.4 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.9 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Arvydas Sabonis 617 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Arvydas Sabonis 378 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Arvydas Sabonis 97 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Arvydas Sabonis 48 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Arvydas Sabonis 48 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Arvydas Sabonis 51 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .452 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .319 Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .802 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001) Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)