Nikola Jovic vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Nikola Jovic 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

Nikola Jovic

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jovic: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jovic 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Nikola Jovic 2 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Nikola Jovic 2 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Nikola Jovic 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jovic 7.1 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jovic 3.7 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Nikola Jovic 1.6 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.5 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.3 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jovic 434 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Nikola Jovic 223 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Nikola Jovic 100 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Nikola Jovic 32 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Nikola Jovic 16 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Nikola Jovic 61 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jovic .443 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jovic .369 Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jovic .773 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jovic 7.7 (2024) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jovic 4.2 (2024) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jovic 2.0 (2024) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.5 (2024) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.3 (2024) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jovic 4.1 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jovic 3.2 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.9 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.4 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.3 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jovic 49 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Nikola Jovic 38 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Nikola Jovic 11 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Nikola Jovic 5 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Nikola Jovic 3 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Nikola Jovic 12 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jovic .425 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jovic .375 Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jovic .857 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jovic 9.4 (2024) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jovic 6.6 (2024) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jovic 2.2 (2024) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jovic 1.0 (2024) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.6 (2024) Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)