Caron Butler vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Caron Butler 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

Caron Butler

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Caron Butler: 2002-03 to 2015-16
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Caron Butler 1 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Caron Butler 14 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Caron Butler 7 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Caron Butler 2 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Caron Butler 14.1 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Caron Butler 5.0 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Caron Butler 2.3 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Caron Butler 1.3 J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Caron Butler 0.2 J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Caron Butler 12,430 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Caron Butler 4,387 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Caron Butler 2,007 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Caron Butler 1,163 J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Caron Butler 216 J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Caron Butler 881 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Caron Butler .434 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Caron Butler .348 J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Caron Butler .847 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Caron Butler 20.8 (2009) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Caron Butler 7.4 (2007) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Caron Butler 4.9 (2008) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Caron Butler 2.2 (2008) J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Caron Butler 0.4 (2003) J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Caron Butler 11.7 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Caron Butler 5.3 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Caron Butler 1.6 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Caron Butler 1.1 J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Caron Butler 0.4 J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Caron Butler 758 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Caron Butler 346 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Caron Butler 103 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Caron Butler 73 J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Caron Butler 23 J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Caron Butler 65 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Caron Butler .399 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Caron Butler .286 J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Caron Butler .838 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Caron Butler 19.7 (2010) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Caron Butler 10.5 (2006) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Caron Butler 3.8 (2008) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Caron Butler 2.2 (2004) J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Caron Butler 0.8 (2010) J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)