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Kenny Smith

PG · 3TM

Seasons 1987-88–1996-97 · 10 on record · Ht 6-3 · b. 1965

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Player info

NicknameThe Jet
PositionPG
Number#30 (also #31)
Height6-3
Weight170 lb
Born1965-03-08
CollegeUNC
Drafted1987 · Round 1, Pick 6 · Sacramento Kings
Seasons1987-88–1996-97 (10)

Career averages

12.8 PPG, 2.0 RPG, 5.5 APG · 737 games · .480 FG% · .399 3P%.

Stats by season — per game

SeasonTmAgeGPMPGFG%3P%FT%REBASTSTLBLKPTSPERTS%
1987-88SAC226135.6.477.308.8192.37.11.50.113.813.3.537
1988-89SAC238138.8.462.359.7372.87.71.30.117.314.3.523
1989-902TM247930.6.466.313.8212.05.61.00.111.913.3.526
SAC244638.0.461.373.8092.66.61.20.215.012.8.518
ATL243320.4.480.167.8461.14.30.70.07.714.5.548
1990-91HOU257834.6.520.363.8442.17.11.40.117.718.3.599
1991-92HOU268133.8.475.394.8662.26.91.30.114.015.0.557
1992-93HOU278229.5.520.438.8782.05.41.00.113.017.1.633
1993-94HOU287828.3.480.405.8711.84.20.80.111.614.2.581
1994-95HOU298125.1.484.429.8511.94.00.90.110.416.2.640
1995-96HOU306823.8.433.382.8211.43.60.70.08.512.5.568
1996-973TM314815.9.423.437.8670.92.40.40.06.312.3.580
DET3197.1.400.5001.0000.61.10.10.02.614.7.551
ORL3167.8.462.6001.0000.30.70.00.02.86.9.612
DEN313319.8.422.425.8541.13.10.50.07.912.5.580

Stats by season — totals

SeasonTmGGSMPFGFGAFG%3P3PAFTFTAREBASTSTLBLKTOVPTS
1987-88SAC61602,170331694.4771239167204138434928184841
1988-89SAC81813,1455471,183.4624612826335722662110272491,403
1989-902TM79512,421378811.4662683161196157445798169943
SAC46461,747280607.4612259106131120303577122688
ATL33567498204.48042455653714222147255
1990-91HOU78782,6995221,003.52049135287340163554106112371,380
1991-92HOU81802,735432910.4755413721925317756210472271,137
1992-93HOU82822,422387744.520962191952221604468071631,065
1993-94HOU78782,209341711.48089220135155138327594126906
1994-95HOU81812,030287593.4841423311261481553237110123842
1995-96HOU68561,617201464.433912388710696245473100580
1996-973TM483765101239.4235913539454411619071300
DET9064820.4005102251010323
ORL6047613.46235222400617
DEN33365487206.4225112035413710218062260
Career7373,5277,352.480664166516792026145440737596516499,397

Per 36 minutes

SeasonTmGMPGFGFGAFG%3P3PAFTFTAREBASTSTLBLKTOVPTS
1987-88SAC6135.65.511.5.4770.20.62.83.42.37.21.50.13.114.0
1988-89SAC8138.86.313.5.4620.51.53.04.12.67.11.20.12.916.1
1989-902TM7930.65.612.1.4660.41.22.42.92.36.61.20.12.514.0
SAC4638.05.812.5.4610.51.22.22.72.56.21.20.12.514.2
ATL3320.45.210.9.4800.21.32.93.52.07.61.20.12.513.6
1990-91HOU7834.67.013.4.5200.71.83.84.52.27.41.40.13.218.4
1991-92HOU8133.85.712.0.4750.71.82.93.32.37.41.40.13.015.0
1992-93HOU8229.55.811.1.5201.43.32.93.32.46.61.20.12.415.8
1993-94HOU7828.35.611.6.4801.53.62.22.52.25.31.00.12.114.8
1994-95HOU8125.15.110.5.4842.55.92.22.62.75.71.30.22.214.9
1995-96HOU6823.84.510.3.4332.05.31.92.42.15.51.00.12.212.9
1996-973TM4815.94.811.2.4232.86.41.82.12.15.50.90.03.314.1
DET97.14.511.2.4002.85.61.11.12.85.60.60.01.712.9
ORL67.84.610.0.4622.33.81.51.51.53.10.00.04.613.0
DEN3319.84.811.3.4222.86.61.92.32.05.61.00.03.414.3

Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.

Advanced stats

SeasonTmGMPPERTS%USG%OWSDWSWSWS/48OBPMDBPMBPMVORP
1987-88SAC612,17013.3.53718.01.60.62.2.049-0.5-1.3-1.8+0.1
1988-89SAC813,14514.3.52320.72.81.34.1.062+0.1-1.6-1.4+0.4
1989-902TM792,42113.3.52618.91.71.02.6.052-0.5-1.2-1.7+0.2
SAC461,74712.8.51819.40.60.91.5.040-1.1-0.9-2.0+0.0
ATL3367414.5.54817.41.10.11.2.084+1.0-1.8-0.7+0.2
1990-91HOU782,69918.3.59921.26.22.89.0.161+2.8+0.1+2.9+3.3
1991-92HOU812,73515.0.55719.83.41.75.1.089+0.9-1.1-0.3+1.2
1992-93HOU822,42217.1.63318.36.02.18.2.162+2.7-0.6+2.1+2.5
1993-94HOU782,20914.2.58118.13.92.26.1.132+0.6-0.5+0.2+1.2
1994-95HOU812,03016.2.64017.34.71.46.1.144+2.4-0.4+2.0+2.1
1995-96HOU681,61712.5.56817.02.00.82.9.085-0.3-1.3-1.6+0.2
1996-973TM4876512.3.58019.40.60.10.6.039+0.4-2.6-2.3-0.1
DET96414.7.55118.50.10.00.2.130+2.4-0.2+2.2+0.1
ORL6476.9.61219.50.00.00.0-.032-2.2-4.3-6.4-0.1
DEN3365412.5.58019.50.50.00.5.035+0.4-2.8-2.4-0.1
Career73746.9+11.1

PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.

Playoff stats

SeasonGMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFG%3P%TS%
1990-91337.715.32.78.01.30.3.474.500.548
1992-931232.614.82.04.20.80.1.492.500.615
1993-942330.310.82.34.11.00.2.455.447.585
1994-952229.610.82.24.50.60.1.438.442.608
1995-96823.98.91.54.80.60.0.434.387.605
Career6830.011.52.24.50.80.1.457.448.598

Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.

Career splits

SplitGPPGRPGAPGW–L
Home37612.92.05.9238–138
Away36912.31.95.0145–224
In wins38313.42.15.6383–0
In losses36211.81.85.30–362

Regular-season career splits by venue and result.

Career stats vs each team

OpponentGPPGRPGAPGW–L
ATL Atlanta Hawks1813.32.96.410–8
BOS Boston Celtics2111.21.76.26–15
BKN Brooklyn Nets1910.71.84.514–5
CHA Charlotte Hornets1418.12.65.212–2
CHI Chicago Bulls1911.21.84.87–12
CLE Cleveland Cavaliers199.41.44.910–9
DAL Dallas Mavericks4113.01.85.424–17
DEN Denver Nuggets4314.12.05.425–18
DET Detroit Pistons2011.51.94.66–14
GSW Golden State Warriors3714.32.56.623–14
HOU Houston Rockets1413.92.06.16–8
IND Indiana Pacers2312.91.75.313–10
LAC Los Angeles Clippers3412.92.25.622–12
LAL Los Angeles Lakers4114.81.96.314–27
MEM Memphis Grizzlies69.81.22.85–1
MIA Miami Heat1912.51.95.615–4
MIL Milwaukee Bucks2211.91.85.412–10
MIN Minnesota Timberwolves3311.52.04.821–12
NYK New York Knicks2010.52.45.29–11
ORL Orlando Magic1811.72.15.68–10
PHI Philadelphia 76ers2011.92.06.815–5
PHX Phoenix Suns3913.62.16.517–22
POR Portland Trail Blazers3812.42.35.615–23
SAC Sacramento Kings2414.71.84.917–7
SAS San Antonio Spurs3912.01.75.117–22
TOR Toronto Raptors315.31.03.73–0
UTA Utah Jazz4111.81.74.215–26

Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.

Shooting by distance — 1996-97

.459.600.250.375.425

Darker = a larger share of this player’s shots came from that range; the number is field-goal % from there.

Range% of shotsFG%
At the rim (0-3 ft)18%.459
In the paint (3-10 ft)2%.600
Mid-range (10-16 ft)2%.250
Long two (16 ft-3P)19%.375
Three-pointers (3-pointers)58%.425

Average shot distance 19.5 ft · 0% of attempts were dunks · 3% of threes from the corner

Contract & salary

Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.

SeasonSalary
1990-91$700,000
1991-92$1,633,000
1992-93$1,983,000
1993-94$2,150,000
1994-95$2,633,000
1995-96$2,683,000
1996-97$190,100
Career earnings$11,972,100

Frequently asked questions

What are Kenny Smith's career stats?

Kenny Smith has averaged 12.8 PPG, 2.0 RPG, 5.5 APG over 10 seasons (1987-88–1996-97).

How much does Kenny Smith make?

Kenny Smith's salary is $190,100 for the 1996-97 season, with career earnings of about $12.0M.

How tall is Kenny Smith?

Kenny Smith is 6-3 (170 lb).

When was Kenny Smith drafted?

Kenny Smith was drafted in 1987, round 1, pick 6, by the Sacramento Kings.