Kenny Smith vs. Walt Wesley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Wesley 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.

Walt Wesley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97
Walt Wesley: 1966-67 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Smith 2 Walt Wesley 0

NBA Seasons Kenny Smith 10 Walt Wesley 10

Playoffs Played Kenny Smith 5 Walt Wesley 3

All-Star Games Kenny Smith 0 Walt Wesley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 12.8 Walt Wesley 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.0 Walt Wesley 5.5

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 5.5 Walt Wesley 0.7

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.0 Walt Wesley 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 Walt Wesley 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Smith 9,397 Walt Wesley 5,002

Total Rebounds Kenny Smith 1,454 Walt Wesley 3,243

Total Assists Kenny Smith 4,073 Walt Wesley 385

Total Steals Kenny Smith 759 Walt Wesley 16 *

Total Blocks Kenny Smith 65 Walt Wesley 25 *

Total Games Kenny Smith 737 Walt Wesley 590

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Smith .480 Walt Wesley .434

3-Point Percentage Kenny Smith .399 Walt Wesley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Smith .829 Walt Wesley .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991) Walt Wesley 17.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989) Walt Wesley 8.7 (1971)

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989) Walt Wesley 1.0 (1971)

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988) Walt Wesley 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991) Walt Wesley 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 11.5 Walt Wesley 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.2 Walt Wesley 3.5

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 4.5 Walt Wesley 0.3

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 0.8 Walt Wesley 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 Walt Wesley 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Smith 780 Walt Wesley 42

Total Rebounds Kenny Smith 147 Walt Wesley 28

Total Assists Kenny Smith 305 Walt Wesley 2

Total Steals Kenny Smith 54 Walt Wesley 0 *

Total Blocks Kenny Smith 9 Walt Wesley 0 *

Total Games Kenny Smith 68 Walt Wesley 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Smith .457 Walt Wesley .439

3-Point Percentage Kenny Smith .448 Walt Wesley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Smith .847 Walt Wesley .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991) Walt Wesley 9.5 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991) Walt Wesley 4.8 (1970)

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991) Walt Wesley 0.5 (1970)

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991) Walt Wesley 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991) Walt Wesley 0.0 (1974) *

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.