Kenny Smith vs. Chris Whitney Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Whitney and Kenny Smith 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

Kenny Smith

vs.

Chris Whitney

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97
Chris Whitney: 1993-94 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Smith 2 Chris Whitney 0

NBA Seasons Kenny Smith 10 Chris Whitney 11

Playoffs Played Kenny Smith 5 Chris Whitney 2

All-Star Games Kenny Smith 0 Chris Whitney 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 12.8 Chris Whitney 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.0 Chris Whitney 1.4

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 5.5 Chris Whitney 2.8

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.0 Chris Whitney 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 Chris Whitney 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Smith 9,397 Chris Whitney 3,738

Total Rebounds Kenny Smith 1,454 Chris Whitney 815

Total Assists Kenny Smith 4,073 Chris Whitney 1,613

Total Steals Kenny Smith 759 Chris Whitney 351

Total Blocks Kenny Smith 65 Chris Whitney 32

Total Games Kenny Smith 737 Chris Whitney 579

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Smith .480 Chris Whitney .395

3-Point Percentage Kenny Smith .399 Chris Whitney .361

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Smith .829 Chris Whitney .875

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991) Chris Whitney 10.2 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989) Chris Whitney 1.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989) Chris Whitney 4.2 (2001)

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988) Chris Whitney 0.9 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991) Chris Whitney 0.1 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 11.5 Chris Whitney 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.2 Chris Whitney 1.3

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 4.5 Chris Whitney 0.9

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 0.8 Chris Whitney 0.2

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 Chris Whitney 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Smith 780 Chris Whitney 29

Total Rebounds Kenny Smith 147 Chris Whitney 13

Total Assists Kenny Smith 305 Chris Whitney 9

Total Steals Kenny Smith 54 Chris Whitney 2

Total Blocks Kenny Smith 9 Chris Whitney 2

Total Games Kenny Smith 68 Chris Whitney 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Smith .457 Chris Whitney .385

3-Point Percentage Kenny Smith .448 Chris Whitney .462

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Smith .847 Chris Whitney 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991) Chris Whitney 3.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991) Chris Whitney 1.6 (2003)

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991) Chris Whitney 1.0 (2003)

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991) Chris Whitney 0.3 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991) Chris Whitney 0.3 (2003)