Larry Sanders vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Larry Sanders 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

Larry Sanders

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Sanders: 2010-11 to 2016-17
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Sanders 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Larry Sanders 6 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Larry Sanders 1 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Larry Sanders 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Sanders 6.4 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Sanders 5.7 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Larry Sanders 0.7 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Larry Sanders 0.6 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Larry Sanders 1.8 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Sanders 1,520 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Larry Sanders 1,345 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Larry Sanders 174 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Larry Sanders 152 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Larry Sanders 429 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Larry Sanders 238 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Sanders .480 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Larry Sanders .000 Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Larry Sanders .553 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Sanders 9.8 (2013) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Sanders 9.5 (2013) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Larry Sanders 1.2 (2013) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Larry Sanders 1.0 (2015) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Larry Sanders 2.8 (2013) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Sanders 10.8 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Larry Sanders 8.3 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Larry Sanders 1.3 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Larry Sanders 0.8 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Larry Sanders 1.3 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Sanders 43 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Larry Sanders 33 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Larry Sanders 5 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Larry Sanders 3 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Larry Sanders 5 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Larry Sanders 4 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Sanders .576 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Larry Sanders - Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Larry Sanders .455 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Sanders 10.8 (2013) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Sanders 8.3 (2013) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Larry Sanders 1.3 (2013) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Larry Sanders 0.8 (2013) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Larry Sanders 1.3 (2013) Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)