Kenny Smith
- Seasons
- 1987-88 to 1996-97
- Position
- G
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 170 lb
- Born
- Mar 8, 1965
- College
- UNC
- Draft
- 1987, round 1, pick 6
2Championships
Career advanced
- PER
- 14.9
- True shooting
- .570
- Effective FG
- .525
- Usage rate
- 19.0
- Win shares
- 46.9
- WS per 48
- .101
- Box plus/minus
- -0.0
- VORP
- 11.1
- Best season, WS
- 9.0
- Best season, BPM
- 2.9
- MVP vote shares
- 0.01
- Finals appearances
- 2
League-leading seasons: 0 scoring, 0 rebounding, 0 assists, 0 steals, 0 blocks (per game, minimum 70% of team games).
Advanced by season
| Season | Team | Age | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-88 | SAC | 22 | 61 | 2,170 | 13.3 | .537 | .486 | 18.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 2.2 | .049 | -0.5 | -1.3 | -1.8 | 0.1 | 106 | 114 |
| 1988-89 | SAC | 23 | 81 | 3,145 | 14.3 | .523 | .482 | 20.7 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 4.1 | .062 | 0.1 | -1.6 | -1.4 | 0.4 | 106 | 113 |
| 1989-90 | 2+ teams | 24 | 79 | 2,421 | 13.3 | .526 | .482 | 18.9 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 2.6 | .052 | -0.5 | -1.2 | -1.7 | 0.2 | 105 | 113 |
| 1990-91 | HOU | 25 | 78 | 2,699 | 18.3 | .599 | .545 | 21.2 | 6.2 | 2.8 | 9.0 | .161 | 2.8 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 117 | 108 |
| 1991-92 | HOU | 26 | 81 | 2,735 | 15.0 | .557 | .504 | 19.8 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 5.1 | .089 | 0.9 | -1.1 | -0.3 | 1.2 | 109 | 112 |
| 1992-93 | HOU | 27 | 82 | 2,422 | 17.1 | .633 | .585 | 18.3 | 6.0 | 2.1 | 8.2 | .162 | 2.7 | -0.6 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 121 | 109 |
| 1993-94 | HOU | 28 | 78 | 2,209 | 14.2 | .581 | .542 | 18.1 | 3.9 | 2.2 | 6.1 | .132 | 0.6 | -0.5 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 114 | 107 |
| 1994-95 | HOU | 29 | 81 | 2,030 | 16.2 | .640 | .604 | 17.3 | 4.7 | 1.4 | 6.1 | .144 | 2.4 | -0.4 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 122 | 111 |
| 1995-96 | HOU | 30 | 68 | 1,617 | 12.5 | .568 | .531 | 17.0 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 2.9 | .085 | -0.3 | -1.3 | -1.6 | 0.2 | 111 | 112 |
| 1996-97 | 2+ teams | 31 | 48 | 765 | 12.3 | .580 | .546 | 19.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.6 | .039 | 0.4 | -2.6 | -2.3 | -0.1 | 104 | 115 |
What these mean
- TS%
- True shooting: scoring efficiency counting twos, threes and free throws together.
- eFG%
- Effective field goal %: field goal % with threes weighted 1.5x.
- USG%
- Usage rate: share of team plays a player finished while on the floor (from 1977-78).
- PER
- Player efficiency rating: per-minute production, league average is 15.
- WS
- Win shares: wins a player produced, split into offense (OWS) and defense (DWS).
- WS/48
- Win shares per 48 minutes; about .100 is league average.
- BPM
- Box plus/minus: points per 100 possessions above an average player (from 1973-74).
- VORP
- Value over replacement player: BPM converted to total value over a bench-level player (from 1973-74).
- ORtg / DRtg
- Points produced and allowed per 100 possessions.
Estimated plus-minus (EPM) is a proprietary Dunks & Threes metric and isn't included.