Butch Lee vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Butch Lee 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

Butch Lee

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Butch Lee: 1978-79 to 1979-80
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Butch Lee 1 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Butch Lee 2 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Butch Lee 1 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Butch Lee 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Lee 8.1 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Butch Lee 1.4 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Butch Lee 3.2 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Butch Lee 0.9 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Lee 773 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Butch Lee 137 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Butch Lee 307 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Butch Lee 87 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Butch Lee 1 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Butch Lee 96 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Lee .450 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Butch Lee - * Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Butch Lee .761 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Lee 9.2 (1979) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Lee 1.5 (1979) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Butch Lee 3.6 (1979) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Butch Lee 1.0 (1979) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 (1979) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Lee 0.7 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Butch Lee 0.3 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Lee 2 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Butch Lee 1 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Butch Lee 0 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Butch Lee 0 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Butch Lee 0 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Butch Lee 3 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Lee - Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Butch Lee - * Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Butch Lee 1.000 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Lee 0.7 (1980) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Lee 0.3 (1980) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 (1980) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 (1980) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 (1980) 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.