Daniel Santiago vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Daniel Santiago 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Daniel Santiago: 2000-01 to 2004-05
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Daniel Santiago 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Daniel Santiago 4 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Daniel Santiago 2 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Daniel Santiago 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Daniel Santiago 3.4 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Santiago 2.1 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Daniel Santiago 0.3 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Daniel Santiago 0.3 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Daniel Santiago 0.4 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Daniel Santiago 417 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Daniel Santiago 260 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Daniel Santiago 38 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Daniel Santiago 39 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Daniel Santiago 47 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Daniel Santiago 122 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Daniel Santiago .469 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Daniel Santiago - Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Daniel Santiago .685 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Daniel Santiago 4.0 (2004) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Santiago 2.4 (2004) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Daniel Santiago 0.7 (2002) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Daniel Santiago 0.4 (2004) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Daniel Santiago 0.4 (2004) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Daniel Santiago 1.0 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Santiago 2.5 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Daniel Santiago 0.0 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Daniel Santiago 0.0 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Daniel Santiago 1.0 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Daniel Santiago 2 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Daniel Santiago 5 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Daniel Santiago 0 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Daniel Santiago 0 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Daniel Santiago 2 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Daniel Santiago 2 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Daniel Santiago .500 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Daniel Santiago - Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Daniel Santiago - Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Daniel Santiago 2.0 (2001) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Santiago 5.0 (2001) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Daniel Santiago 0.0 (2004) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Daniel Santiago 0.0 (2004) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Daniel Santiago 2.0 (2001) Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)