Justin James vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Justin James 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

Justin James

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Justin James: 2019-20 to 2020-21
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Justin James 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Justin James 2 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Justin James 0 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Justin James 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Justin James 3.2 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Justin James 0.9 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Justin James 0.6 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Justin James 0.2 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Justin James 0.2 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Justin James 228 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Justin James 62 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Justin James 40 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Justin James 14 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Justin James 12 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Justin James 72 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Justin James .446 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Justin James .343 Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Justin James .544 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Justin James 3.9 (2021) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Justin James 0.9 (2020) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Justin James 0.6 (2021) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Justin James 0.2 (2021) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Justin James 0.3 (2020) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Justin James - Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Justin James - Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Justin James - Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Justin James - Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Justin James - Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Justin James - Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Justin James - Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Justin James - Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Justin James - Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Justin James - Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Justin James 0 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Justin James - Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Justin James - Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Justin James - Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Justin James - Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Justin James - Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Justin James - Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Justin James - Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Justin James - Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)