Ben Poquette vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Ben Poquette 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

Ben Poquette

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben Poquette: 1977-78 to 1986-87
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Poquette 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Ben Poquette 10 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Ben Poquette 1 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Ben Poquette 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Poquette 6.8 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Ben Poquette 5.2 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Ben Poquette 1.2 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Ben Poquette 0.5 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Ben Poquette 1.1 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Poquette 4,899 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Ben Poquette 3,731 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Ben Poquette 872 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Ben Poquette 384 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Ben Poquette 794 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Ben Poquette 718 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Poquette .483 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Ben Poquette .220 * Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Ben Poquette .779 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Poquette 11.0 (1983) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Poquette 7.7 (1981) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Ben Poquette 2.2 (1983) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Ben Poquette 0.9 (1983) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Ben Poquette 2.1 (1981) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Poquette 7.5 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Ben Poquette 3.5 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Ben Poquette 0.3 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Ben Poquette 0.5 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ben Poquette 1.5 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Poquette 30 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Ben Poquette 14 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Ben Poquette 1 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Ben Poquette 2 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Ben Poquette 6 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Ben Poquette 4 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Poquette .619 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Ben Poquette - * Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Ben Poquette .800 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Poquette 7.5 (1985) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Poquette 3.5 (1985) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Ben Poquette 0.3 (1985) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Ben Poquette 0.5 (1985) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Ben Poquette 1.5 (1985) Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.