Joe Cooke vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Joe Cooke 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

Joe Cooke

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Cooke: 1970-71 to 1970-71
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Cooke 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Joe Cooke 1 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Joe Cooke 0 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Joe Cooke 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Cooke 4.3 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooke 1.6 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Joe Cooke 1.3 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Cooke 316 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Joe Cooke 114 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Joe Cooke 93 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Joe Cooke - n/a ** Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Joe Cooke - n/a ** Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Joe Cooke 73 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Cooke .393 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Joe Cooke - n/a ** Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Joe Cooke .814 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Cooke 4.3 (1971) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooke 1.6 (1971) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Joe Cooke 1.3 (1971) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Cooke - Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooke - Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Joe Cooke - Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Cooke - Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Joe Cooke - Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Joe Cooke - Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Joe Cooke - n/a ** Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Joe Cooke - n/a ** Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Joe Cooke 0 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Cooke - Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Joe Cooke - n/a ** Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Joe Cooke - Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Cooke - Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooke - Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Joe Cooke - Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooke - 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.