Paul Reed vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Paul Reed 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
Paul Reed: 2020-21 to 2024-25
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Reed 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Paul Reed 5 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Paul Reed 5 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Paul Reed 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Reed 4.9 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Paul Reed 3.9 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Paul Reed 0.8 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Paul Reed 0.8 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Paul Reed 0.7 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Reed 1,275 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Paul Reed 1,026 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Paul Reed 208 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Paul Reed 195 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Paul Reed 187 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Paul Reed 260 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Reed .548 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Paul Reed .305 Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Paul Reed .705 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Reed 7.3 (2024) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Reed 6.0 (2024) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Paul Reed 1.3 (2024) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Paul Reed 0.9 (2022) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Paul Reed 1.0 (2024) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Reed 3.3 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Paul Reed 3.9 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Paul Reed 0.5 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Paul Reed 0.6 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Paul Reed 0.5 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Reed 122 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Paul Reed 145 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Paul Reed 20 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Paul Reed 21 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Paul Reed 17 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Paul Reed 37 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Reed .547 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Paul Reed .667 Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Paul Reed .727 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Reed 4.6 (2023) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Reed 5.5 (2023) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Paul Reed 0.8 (2022) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Paul Reed 1.0 (2025) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Paul Reed 0.6 (2025) Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)