George McGinnis vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and George McGinnis 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

George McGinnis

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George McGinnis: 1975-76 to 1981-82
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George McGinnis 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons George McGinnis 7 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played George McGinnis 4 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games George McGinnis 3 Kenny Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George McGinnis 1 Kenny Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George McGinnis 2 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George McGinnis 17.2 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game George McGinnis 9.8 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game George McGinnis 3.8 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game George McGinnis 1.7 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game George McGinnis 0.4 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George McGinnis 9,090 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds George McGinnis 5,177 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists George McGinnis 1,985 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals George McGinnis 923 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks George McGinnis 236 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games George McGinnis 528 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George McGinnis .448 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage George McGinnis .080 * Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage George McGinnis .651 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George McGinnis 23.0 (1976) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game George McGinnis 12.6 (1976) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game George McGinnis 4.7 (1976) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game George McGinnis 2.6 (1976) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game George McGinnis 0.7 (1979) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George McGinnis 14.6 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game George McGinnis 9.6 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game George McGinnis 3.5 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game George McGinnis 1.2 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game George McGinnis 0.3 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George McGinnis 495 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds George McGinnis 327 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists George McGinnis 118 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals George McGinnis 41 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks George McGinnis 11 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games George McGinnis 34 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George McGinnis .395 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage George McGinnis - * Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage George McGinnis .640 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George McGinnis 23.0 (1976) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game George McGinnis 13.7 (1976) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game George McGinnis 4.0 (1976) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game George McGinnis 1.5 (1978) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game George McGinnis 1.3 (1976) Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.