Tom Henderson vs. Kenny Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Smith and Tom Henderson 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

Tom Henderson

vs.

Kenny Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Henderson: 1974-75 to 1982-83
Kenny Smith: 1987-88 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Henderson 1 Kenny Smith 2

NBA Seasons Tom Henderson 9 Kenny Smith 10

Playoffs Played Tom Henderson 6 Kenny Smith 5

All-Star Games Tom Henderson 0 Kenny Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Henderson 9.4 Kenny Smith 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Tom Henderson 2.3 Kenny Smith 2.0

Assists Per Game Tom Henderson 4.8 Kenny Smith 5.5

Steals Per Game Tom Henderson 1.2 Kenny Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Tom Henderson 0.1 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Henderson 6,088 Kenny Smith 9,397

Total Rebounds Tom Henderson 1,494 Kenny Smith 1,454

Total Assists Tom Henderson 3,136 Kenny Smith 4,073

Total Steals Tom Henderson 760 Kenny Smith 759

Total Blocks Tom Henderson 76 Kenny Smith 65

Total Games Tom Henderson 650 Kenny Smith 737

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Henderson .433 Kenny Smith .480

3-Point Percentage Tom Henderson .000 * Kenny Smith .399

Free Throw Percentage Tom Henderson .739 Kenny Smith .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Henderson 14.2 (1976) Kenny Smith 17.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Henderson 3.3 (1976) Kenny Smith 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Tom Henderson 6.9 (1977) Kenny Smith 7.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Tom Henderson 1.7 (1976) Kenny Smith 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Tom Henderson 0.2 (1978) Kenny Smith 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Henderson 8.8 Kenny Smith 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Henderson 2.3 Kenny Smith 2.2

Assists Per Game Tom Henderson 5.4 Kenny Smith 4.5

Steals Per Game Tom Henderson 1.0 Kenny Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tom Henderson 0.2 Kenny Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Henderson 701 Kenny Smith 780

Total Rebounds Tom Henderson 181 Kenny Smith 147

Total Assists Tom Henderson 431 Kenny Smith 305

Total Steals Tom Henderson 79 Kenny Smith 54

Total Blocks Tom Henderson 18 Kenny Smith 9

Total Games Tom Henderson 80 Kenny Smith 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Henderson .415 Kenny Smith .457

3-Point Percentage Tom Henderson .000 * Kenny Smith .448

Free Throw Percentage Tom Henderson .752 Kenny Smith .847

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Henderson 13.6 (1977) Kenny Smith 15.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Henderson 2.7 (1982) Kenny Smith 2.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game Tom Henderson 7.0 (1977) Kenny Smith 8.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Tom Henderson 1.3 (1978) Kenny Smith 1.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Tom Henderson 0.6 (1980) Kenny Smith 0.3 (1991)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.