Walker Kessler vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Walker Kessler 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

Walker Kessler

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walker Kessler: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walker Kessler 0 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Walker Kessler 2 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Walker Kessler 0 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Walker Kessler 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walker Kessler 8.7 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Walker Kessler 8.0 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Walker Kessler 0.9 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Walker Kessler 0.4 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Walker Kessler 2.4 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Walker Kessler 1,197 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Walker Kessler 1,101 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Walker Kessler 129 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Walker Kessler 56 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Walker Kessler 327 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Walker Kessler 138 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walker Kessler .690 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Walker Kessler .227 Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Walker Kessler .548 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walker Kessler 9.2 (2023) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Walker Kessler 8.4 (2023) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Walker Kessler 0.9 (2024) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Walker Kessler 0.5 (2024) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Walker Kessler 2.4 (2024) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walker Kessler - Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Walker Kessler - Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Walker Kessler - Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Walker Kessler - Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Walker Kessler - Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Walker Kessler - Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Walker Kessler - Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Walker Kessler - Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Walker Kessler - Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Walker Kessler - Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Walker Kessler 0 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walker Kessler - Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Walker Kessler - Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Walker Kessler - Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walker Kessler - Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Walker Kessler - Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Walker Kessler - Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Walker Kessler - Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Walker Kessler - Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)