Ron Knight vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Ron Knight 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

Ron Knight

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Knight: 1970-71 to 1971-72
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Knight 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Ron Knight 2 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Ron Knight 0 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Ron Knight 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Knight 4.7 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Ron Knight 2.8 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Ron Knight 0.8 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Knight 472 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Ron Knight 283 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Ron Knight 83 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Ron Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Ron Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Ron Knight 101 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Knight .433 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Ron Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Ron Knight .500 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Knight 5.2 (1972) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Knight 3.2 (1971) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Ron Knight 1.0 (1971) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Knight - Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Ron Knight - Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Ron Knight - Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Knight - Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Ron Knight - Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Ron Knight - Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Ron Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Ron Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Ron Knight 0 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Knight - Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Ron Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Ron Knight - Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Knight - Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Knight - Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Ron Knight - Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.