Rick Roberson vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Rick Roberson 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

Rick Roberson

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Roberson: 1969-70 to 1975-76
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Roberson 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Rick Roberson 7 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Rick Roberson 2 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Rick Roberson 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Roberson 9.0 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Rick Roberson 8.3 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Rick Roberson 1.4 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Rick Roberson 0.6 * Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Rick Roberson 0.5 * Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Roberson 3,826 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Rick Roberson 3,522 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Rick Roberson 591 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Rick Roberson 90 * Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Rick Roberson 80 * Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Rick Roberson 423 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Roberson .440 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Rick Roberson - n/a ** Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Rick Roberson .585 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Roberson 13.5 (1974) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Roberson 12.7 (1972) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Rick Roberson 2.2 (1973) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Rick Roberson 0.9 (1974) * Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Rick Roberson 0.8 (1974) * Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Roberson 2.6 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Rick Roberson 2.3 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Rick Roberson 0.2 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Rick Roberson - * Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Rick Roberson - * Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Roberson 46 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Rick Roberson 42 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Rick Roberson 4 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Rick Roberson 0 * Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Rick Roberson 0 * Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Rick Roberson 18 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Roberson .383 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Rick Roberson - n/a ** Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Rick Roberson .588 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Roberson 2.7 (1971) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Roberson 2.9 (1971) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Rick Roberson 0.4 (1971) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Rick Roberson - * Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Rick Roberson - * Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)

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, this player has no data for the stat.