Kenny Smith vs. Jimmy Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jimmy Walker 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.

Jimmy Walker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97
Jimmy Walker: 1967-68 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Smith 2 Jimmy Walker 0

NBA Seasons Kenny Smith 10 Jimmy Walker 9

Playoffs Played Kenny Smith 5 Jimmy Walker 2

All-Star Games Kenny Smith 0 Jimmy Walker 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 12.8 Jimmy Walker 16.7

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.0 Jimmy Walker 2.7

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 5.5 Jimmy Walker 3.5

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.0 Jimmy Walker 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 Jimmy Walker 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Smith 9,397 Jimmy Walker 11,655

Total Rebounds Kenny Smith 1,454 Jimmy Walker 1,860

Total Assists Kenny Smith 4,073 Jimmy Walker 2,429

Total Steals Kenny Smith 759 Jimmy Walker 253 *

Total Blocks Kenny Smith 65 Jimmy Walker 36 *

Total Games Kenny Smith 737 Jimmy Walker 698

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Smith .480 Jimmy Walker .461

3-Point Percentage Kenny Smith .399 Jimmy Walker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Smith .829 Jimmy Walker .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991) Jimmy Walker 21.3 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989) Jimmy Walker 3.3 (1973)

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989) Jimmy Walker 5.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988) Jimmy Walker 1.2 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991) Jimmy Walker 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 11.5 Jimmy Walker 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.2 Jimmy Walker 1.6

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 4.5 Jimmy Walker 2.2

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 0.8 Jimmy Walker 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 Jimmy Walker 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Smith 780 Jimmy Walker 168

Total Rebounds Kenny Smith 147 Jimmy Walker 19

Total Assists Kenny Smith 305 Jimmy Walker 26

Total Steals Kenny Smith 54 Jimmy Walker 5 *

Total Blocks Kenny Smith 9 Jimmy Walker 1 *

Total Games Kenny Smith 68 Jimmy Walker 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Smith .457 Jimmy Walker .464

3-Point Percentage Kenny Smith .448 Jimmy Walker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Smith .847 Jimmy Walker .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991) Jimmy Walker 15.3 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991) Jimmy Walker 1.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991) Jimmy Walker 2.8 (1975)

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991) Jimmy Walker 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991) Jimmy Walker 0.2 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.