Ken Norman vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

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

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ken Norman: 1987-88 to 1996-97
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ken Norman 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Ken Norman 10 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Ken Norman 3 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Ken Norman 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Norman 13.5 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Ken Norman 6.1 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Ken Norman 2.1 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Ken Norman 0.8 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Ken Norman 0.7 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Norman 8,717 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Ken Norman 3,949 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Ken Norman 1,355 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Ken Norman 517 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Ken Norman 431 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Ken Norman 646 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Norman .486 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Ken Norman .312 Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Ken Norman .567 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Norman 18.1 (1989) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Norman 8.3 (1989) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Ken Norman 3.5 (1989) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Ken Norman 1.3 (1989) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Ken Norman 0.9 (1991) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Norman 11.0 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Ken Norman 7.6 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Ken Norman 2.3 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Ken Norman 0.6 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ken Norman 0.3 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Norman 143 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Ken Norman 99 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Ken Norman 30 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Ken Norman 8 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Ken Norman 4 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Ken Norman 13 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Norman .428 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Ken Norman .222 Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Ken Norman .457 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Norman 12.8 (1993) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Norman 9.8 (1992) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Ken Norman 3.0 (1992) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Ken Norman 0.8 (1993) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Ken Norman 0.6 (1992) Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)