Cleveland Buckner vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Cleveland Buckner 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

Cleveland Buckner

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cleveland Buckner: 1961-62 to 1962-63
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cleveland Buckner 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Cleveland Buckner 2 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Cleveland Buckner 0 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Cleveland Buckner 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner 6.0 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner 3.5 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner 0.6 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleveland Buckner 411 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Cleveland Buckner 240 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Cleveland Buckner 44 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Cleveland Buckner 68 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleveland Buckner .432 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Cleveland Buckner .620 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner 6.4 (1962) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner 3.8 (1962) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner 0.8 (1963) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleveland Buckner - Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Cleveland Buckner - Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Cleveland Buckner - Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Cleveland Buckner 0 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleveland Buckner - Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Cleveland Buckner - Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - 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.