Derrick Alston vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Derrick Alston 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

Derrick Alston

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Alston: 1994-95 to 1996-97
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Alston 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Derrick Alston 3 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Derrick Alston 0 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Derrick Alston 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Alston 5.4 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Alston 3.8 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Derrick Alston 0.7 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Derrick Alston 0.7 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Derrick Alston 0.6 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Alston 751 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Derrick Alston 525 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Derrick Alston 94 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Derrick Alston 95 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Derrick Alston 87 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Derrick Alston 139 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Alston .489 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Derrick Alston .143 Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Alston .487 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Alston 6.2 (1996) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Alston 4.1 (1996) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Derrick Alston 0.8 (1996) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Derrick Alston 0.8 (1996) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Alston 0.7 (1996) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Alston - Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Alston - Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Derrick Alston - Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Derrick Alston - Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Derrick Alston - Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Alston - Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Derrick Alston - Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Derrick Alston - Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Derrick Alston - Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Derrick Alston - Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Derrick Alston 0 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Alston - Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Derrick Alston - Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Alston - Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Alston - Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Alston - Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Derrick Alston - Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Derrick Alston - Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Alston - Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)