Ken Charles vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Ken Charles 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

Ken Charles

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ken Charles: 1973-74 to 1977-78
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ken Charles 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Ken Charles 5 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Ken Charles 3 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Ken Charles 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Charles 8.5 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Ken Charles 2.0 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Ken Charles 2.5 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Ken Charles 1.3 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Ken Charles 0.4 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Charles 2,747 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Ken Charles 640 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Ken Charles 806 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Ken Charles 407 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Ken Charles 128 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Ken Charles 322 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Charles .441 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Ken Charles - n/a ** Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Ken Charles .789 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Charles 11.1 (1977) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Charles 2.7 (1976) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Ken Charles 3.9 (1978) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Ken Charles 1.7 (1977) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Ken Charles 0.6 (1976) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Charles 6.2 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Ken Charles 2.3 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Ken Charles 1.8 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Ken Charles 0.7 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ken Charles 0.6 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Charles 111 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Ken Charles 41 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Ken Charles 32 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Ken Charles 13 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Ken Charles 11 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Ken Charles 18 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Charles .412 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Ken Charles - n/a ** Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Ken Charles .708 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Charles 7.4 (1975) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Charles 2.9 (1976) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Ken Charles 2.6 (1975) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Ken Charles 0.9 (1975) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Ken Charles 0.7 (1975) Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.