Dick Cunningham vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Dick Cunningham 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

Dick Cunningham

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Cunningham: 1968-69 to 1974-75
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Cunningham 1 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Dick Cunningham 7 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Dick Cunningham 3 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Dick Cunningham 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 2.8 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 3.7 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.6 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.2 * Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.2 * Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Cunningham 1,012 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Dick Cunningham 1,324 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Dick Cunningham 221 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Dick Cunningham 2 * Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Dick Cunningham 2 * Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Dick Cunningham 358 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Cunningham .406 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Dick Cunningham - n/a ** Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Dick Cunningham .636 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 4.6 (1969) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 5.7 (1969) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.9 (1972) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.3 (1974) * Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.3 (1974) * Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 1.7 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 1.4 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.2 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Cunningham 47 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Dick Cunningham 39 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Dick Cunningham 5 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Dick Cunningham 0 * Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Dick Cunningham 0 * Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Dick Cunningham 27 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Cunningham .500 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Dick Cunningham - n/a ** Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Dick Cunningham .636 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 2.6 (1970) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 1.7 (1971) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.4 (1973) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.