Michael Porter Jr. vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Michael Porter Jr. 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Michael Porter Jr.: 2019-20 to 2024-25
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Porter Jr. 1 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Michael Porter Jr. 6 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Michael Porter Jr. 5 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Michael Porter Jr. 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 16.2 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 6.4 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.4 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.6 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.6 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Porter Jr. 5,597 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Michael Porter Jr. 2,209 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Michael Porter Jr. 485 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Michael Porter Jr. 206 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Michael Porter Jr. 201 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Michael Porter Jr. 345 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .500 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .406 Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .795 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 19.0 (2021) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 7.3 (2021) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 2.1 (2025) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.1 (2022) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.9 (2021) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 13.0 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 6.8 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.1 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.7 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.5 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Porter Jr. 974 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Michael Porter Jr. 510 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Michael Porter Jr. 82 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Michael Porter Jr. 54 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Michael Porter Jr. 36 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Michael Porter Jr. 75 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .446 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .374 Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .768 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 17.4 (2021) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 8.1 (2023) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.6 (2023) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.1 (2021) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.8 (2024) Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)