Kenny Smith vs. Kelvin Upshaw Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kelvin Upshaw 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.

Kelvin Upshaw

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97
Kelvin Upshaw: 1988-89 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Smith 2 Kelvin Upshaw 0

NBA Seasons Kenny Smith 10 Kelvin Upshaw 3

Playoffs Played Kenny Smith 5 Kelvin Upshaw 1

All-Star Games Kenny Smith 0 Kelvin Upshaw 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 12.8 Kelvin Upshaw 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.0 Kelvin Upshaw 1.2

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 5.5 Kelvin Upshaw 2.1

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.0 Kelvin Upshaw 0.7

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 Kelvin Upshaw 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Smith 9,397 Kelvin Upshaw 649

Total Rebounds Kenny Smith 1,454 Kelvin Upshaw 145

Total Assists Kenny Smith 4,073 Kelvin Upshaw 257

Total Steals Kenny Smith 759 Kelvin Upshaw 81

Total Blocks Kenny Smith 65 Kelvin Upshaw 9

Total Games Kenny Smith 737 Kelvin Upshaw 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Smith .480 Kelvin Upshaw .453

3-Point Percentage Kenny Smith .399 Kelvin Upshaw .237

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Smith .829 Kelvin Upshaw .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991) Kelvin Upshaw 6.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989) Kelvin Upshaw 1.5 (1989)

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989) Kelvin Upshaw 3.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988) Kelvin Upshaw 0.8 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991) Kelvin Upshaw 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 11.5 Kelvin Upshaw 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.2 Kelvin Upshaw 0.7

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 4.5 Kelvin Upshaw 1.7

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 0.8 Kelvin Upshaw 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 Kelvin Upshaw 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Smith 780 Kelvin Upshaw 10

Total Rebounds Kenny Smith 147 Kelvin Upshaw 2

Total Assists Kenny Smith 305 Kelvin Upshaw 5

Total Steals Kenny Smith 54 Kelvin Upshaw 1

Total Blocks Kenny Smith 9 Kelvin Upshaw 0

Total Games Kenny Smith 68 Kelvin Upshaw 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Smith .457 Kelvin Upshaw .417

3-Point Percentage Kenny Smith .448 Kelvin Upshaw -

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Smith .847 Kelvin Upshaw -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991) Kelvin Upshaw 3.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991) Kelvin Upshaw 0.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991) Kelvin Upshaw 1.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991) Kelvin Upshaw 0.3 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991) Kelvin Upshaw 0.0 (1989)