Tim Hardaway Jr. vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Tim Hardaway 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

Tim Hardaway Jr.

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Hardaway Jr.: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway Jr. 11 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway Jr. 4 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 14.0 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.9 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.9 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.6 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway Jr. 10,307 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway Jr. 2,155 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Tim Hardaway Jr. 1,363 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Tim Hardaway Jr. 457 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway Jr. 101 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 736 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .418 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .360 Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .812 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 18.1 (2019) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.9 (2018) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.7 (2018) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.1 (2018) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.2 (2015) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 11.5 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.5 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.3 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.3 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.0 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway Jr. 323 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway Jr. 69 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Tim Hardaway Jr. 35 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Tim Hardaway Jr. 8 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway Jr. 1 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 28 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .382 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .329 Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .692 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 17.8 (2020) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.5 (2020) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.8 (2020) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.5 (2017) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 (2016) Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)