Joe Cooper vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

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

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Cooper: 1981-82 to 1984-85
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Cooper 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Joe Cooper 3 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Joe Cooper 0 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Joe Cooper 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Cooper 4.5 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper 4.0 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper 0.8 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper 0.5 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper 0.9 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Cooper 109 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Joe Cooper 97 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Joe Cooper 19 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Joe Cooper 11 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Joe Cooper 21 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Joe Cooper 24 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Cooper .506 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Joe Cooper - Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Joe Cooper .543 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Cooper 5.7 (1985) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper 4.3 (1983) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper 0.9 (1983) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper 0.7 (1985) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper 1.0 (1983) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Cooper - Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooper - Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Joe Cooper - Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper - Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper - Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Cooper - Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Joe Cooper - Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Joe Cooper - Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Joe Cooper - Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Joe Cooper - Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Joe Cooper 0 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Cooper - Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Joe Cooper - Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Joe Cooper - Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

Steals Per Game Joe Cooper - Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooper - Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)