Chuck Share vs. Kenny Smith Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Kenny Smith and Chuck Share, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Chuck Share played 9 years in the NBA, 1 less than Kenny Smith, who played 10. Chuck Share had the first of his seasons in 1951-52, while Kenny Smith had his rookie season in 1987-88. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	Chuck Share	Kenny Smith
Season	1951-52	1987-88
Team	Fort Wayne Pistons	Sacramento Kings
Honors & Awards	-	All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs	Pistons Lost West Div Semis	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Chuck Share	63	14.0	3.9	-	-	5.3	1.0	-	-	-	2.2	1.2	3.7	.322	-	-	-	1.5	2.5	.619
Kenny Smith	61	35.6	13.8	0.7	1.6	2.3	7.1	1.5	0.1	3.0	2.3	5.4	11.4	.477	0.2	0.6	.308	2.7	3.3	.819
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Chuck Share	2	17.5	9.5	-	-	5.0	1.5	-	-	-	4.0	4.0	5.5	.727	-	-	-	1.5	2.5	.600
Kenny Smith	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 7
	Chuck Share	Kenny Smith
Season	1957-58	1993-94
Team	St. Louis Hawks	Houston Rockets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	NBA Champion	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Chuck Share	72	25.3	8.6	-	-	10.4	1.8	-	-	-	3.9	3.0	7.6	.396	-	-	-	2.6	4.1	.648
Kenny Smith	78	28.3	11.6	0.3	1.5	1.8	4.2	0.8	0.1	1.6	1.6	4.4	9.1	.480	1.1	2.8	.405	1.7	2.0	.871
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Chuck Share	11	18.1	6.6	-	-	6.2	1.0	-	-	-	4.5	2.2	5.5	.393	-	-	-	2.3	3.5	.658
Kenny Smith	23	30.3	10.8	0.2	2.1	2.3	4.1	1.0	0.2	1.4	1.7	3.7	8.2	.455	1.5	3.3	.447	1.8	2.3	.808

Season 8
	Chuck Share	Kenny Smith
Season	1958-59	1994-95
Team	St. Louis Hawks	Houston Rockets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Hawks Lost West Div Finals	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Chuck Share	72	23.8	6.0	-	-	9.1	1.4	-	-	-	3.6	2.0	5.3	.386	-	-	-	1.9	2.6	.755
Kenny Smith	81	25.1	10.4	0.3	1.6	1.9	4.0	0.9	0.1	1.5	1.3	3.5	7.3	.484	1.8	4.1	.429	1.6	1.8	.851
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Chuck Share	6	20.3	4.3	-	-	8.7	1.5	-	-	-	2.7	1.3	4.5	.296	-	-	-	1.7	2.3	.714
Kenny Smith	22	29.6	10.8	0.3	1.9	2.2	4.5	0.6	0.1	1.4	2.1	3.5	8.1	.438	2.1	4.7	.442	1.6	1.8	.900