Ernie Barrett vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Ernie Barrett 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

Ernie Barrett

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ernie Barrett: 1953-54 to 1955-56
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ernie Barrett 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Ernie Barrett 2 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Ernie Barrett 2 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Ernie Barrett 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Barrett 4.9 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Barrett 2.6 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Ernie Barrett 1.7 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Ernie Barrett - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Ernie Barrett - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Barrett 641 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Ernie Barrett 343 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Ernie Barrett 229 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Ernie Barrett - n/a ** Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Ernie Barrett - n/a ** Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Ernie Barrett 131 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Barrett .369 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Ernie Barrett - n/a ** Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Barrett .748 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Barrett 7.0 (1956) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Barrett 3.4 (1956) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Ernie Barrett 2.4 (1956) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Ernie Barrett - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Barrett - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Barrett 2.1 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Barrett 1.4 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Ernie Barrett 0.9 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Ernie Barrett - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ernie Barrett - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Barrett 19 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Ernie Barrett 13 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Ernie Barrett 8 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Ernie Barrett - n/a ** Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Ernie Barrett - n/a ** Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Ernie Barrett 9 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Barrett .212 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Ernie Barrett - n/a ** Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Barrett 1.000 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Barrett 3.7 (1956) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Barrett 2.3 (1956) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Ernie Barrett 1.3 (1956) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Ernie Barrett - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Barrett - 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.