Boo Ellis vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Boo Ellis 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

Boo Ellis

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Boo Ellis: 1958-59 to 1959-60
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Boo Ellis 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Boo Ellis 2 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Boo Ellis 2 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Boo Ellis 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Boo Ellis 5.1 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Boo Ellis 5.2 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Boo Ellis 0.7 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Boo Ellis - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Boo Ellis - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Boo Ellis 607 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Boo Ellis 616 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Boo Ellis 86 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Boo Ellis - n/a ** Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Boo Ellis - n/a ** Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Boo Ellis 118 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Boo Ellis .402 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Boo Ellis - n/a ** Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Boo Ellis .695 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Boo Ellis 5.9 (1959) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Boo Ellis 5.3 (1959) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Boo Ellis 0.8 (1959) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Boo Ellis - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Boo Ellis - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Boo Ellis 6.0 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Boo Ellis 6.6 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Boo Ellis 1.1 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Boo Ellis - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Boo Ellis - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Boo Ellis 96 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Boo Ellis 105 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Boo Ellis 18 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Boo Ellis - n/a ** Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Boo Ellis - n/a ** Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Boo Ellis 16 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Boo Ellis .411 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Boo Ellis - n/a ** Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Boo Ellis .564 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Boo Ellis 6.8 (1959) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Boo Ellis 7.2 (1959) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Boo Ellis 1.2 (1959) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Boo Ellis - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Boo Ellis - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)

Notes: ** 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.