Kenny Smith vs. Wes Unseld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wes Unseld 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.

Wes Unseld

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97
Wes Unseld: 1968-69 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Smith 2 Wes Unseld 1

NBA Seasons Kenny Smith 10 Wes Unseld 13

Playoffs Played Kenny Smith 5 Wes Unseld 12

All-Star Games Kenny Smith 0 Wes Unseld 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kenny Smith 0 Wes Unseld 1

Finals MVP Kenny Smith 0 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA First Team Kenny Smith 0 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Smith 0 Wes Unseld 1

Rebounds Leader Kenny Smith 0 Wes Unseld 1

Rookie of The Year Kenny Smith 0 Wes Unseld 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 12.8 Wes Unseld 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.0 Wes Unseld 14.0

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 5.5 Wes Unseld 3.9

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.0 Wes Unseld 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 Wes Unseld 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Smith 9,397 Wes Unseld 10,624

Total Rebounds Kenny Smith 1,454 Wes Unseld 13,769

Total Assists Kenny Smith 4,073 Wes Unseld 3,822

Total Steals Kenny Smith 759 Wes Unseld 628 *

Total Blocks Kenny Smith 65 Wes Unseld 367 *

Total Games Kenny Smith 737 Wes Unseld 984

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Smith .480 Wes Unseld .509

3-Point Percentage Kenny Smith .399 Wes Unseld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Smith .829 Wes Unseld .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991) Wes Unseld 16.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989) Wes Unseld 18.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989) Wes Unseld 5.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988) Wes Unseld 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991) Wes Unseld 0.9 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 11.5 Wes Unseld 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.2 Wes Unseld 14.9

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 4.5 Wes Unseld 3.8

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 0.8 Wes Unseld 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.1 Wes Unseld 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Smith 780 Wes Unseld 1,260

Total Rebounds Kenny Smith 147 Wes Unseld 1,777

Total Assists Kenny Smith 305 Wes Unseld 453

Total Steals Kenny Smith 54 Wes Unseld 67 *

Total Blocks Kenny Smith 9 Wes Unseld 55 *

Total Games Kenny Smith 68 Wes Unseld 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Smith .457 Wes Unseld .493

3-Point Percentage Kenny Smith .448 Wes Unseld .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Smith .847 Wes Unseld .608

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991) Wes Unseld 18.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991) Wes Unseld 23.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991) Wes Unseld 4.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991) Wes Unseld 0.9 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991) Wes Unseld 1.5 (1980) *

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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.