Vinny Del Negro vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Vinny Del Negro 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

Vinny Del Negro

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vinny Del Negro: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vinny Del Negro 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Vinny Del Negro 12 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Vinny Del Negro 7 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Vinny Del Negro 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vinny Del Negro 9.1 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Vinny Del Negro 2.3 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Vinny Del Negro 3.2 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Vinny Del Negro 0.7 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Vinny Del Negro 0.1 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Vinny Del Negro 7,038 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Vinny Del Negro 1,810 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Vinny Del Negro 2,484 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Vinny Del Negro 576 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Vinny Del Negro 65 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Vinny Del Negro 771 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vinny Del Negro .475 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Vinny Del Negro .359 Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Vinny Del Negro .840 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vinny Del Negro 14.5 (1996) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Vinny Del Negro 3.3 (1996) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Vinny Del Negro 4.2 (1994) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Vinny Del Negro 1.0 (1996) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Vinny Del Negro 0.2 (1995) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vinny Del Negro 8.8 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Vinny Del Negro 2.2 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Vinny Del Negro 2.8 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Vinny Del Negro 0.6 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Vinny Del Negro 0.1 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Vinny Del Negro 473 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Vinny Del Negro 118 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Vinny Del Negro 151 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Vinny Del Negro 34 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Vinny Del Negro 6 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Vinny Del Negro 54 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vinny Del Negro .454 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Vinny Del Negro .431 Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Vinny Del Negro .812 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vinny Del Negro 14.3 (1996) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Vinny Del Negro 2.7 (1998) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Vinny Del Negro 4.5 (1994) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Vinny Del Negro 1.3 (1996) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Vinny Del Negro 0.3 (1996) Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)