Dave Popson vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Dave Popson 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

Dave Popson

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Popson: 1988-89 to 1991-92
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Popson 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Dave Popson 3 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Dave Popson 0 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Dave Popson 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Popson 1.9 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave Popson 1.1 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Dave Popson 0.3 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Dave Popson 0.1 J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dave Popson 0.1 J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Popson 76 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Dave Popson 46 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Dave Popson 13 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Dave Popson 4 J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Dave Popson 6 J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Dave Popson 41 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Popson .405 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Dave Popson .000 J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Dave Popson .750 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Popson 2.0 (1989) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Popson 1.6 (1989) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Dave Popson 0.6 (1992) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Dave Popson 0.4 (1992) J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Dave Popson 0.2 (1992) J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Popson - J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave Popson - J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Dave Popson - J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Dave Popson - J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dave Popson - J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Popson - J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Dave Popson - J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Dave Popson - J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Dave Popson - J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Dave Popson - J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Dave Popson 0 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Popson - J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Dave Popson - J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Dave Popson - J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Popson - J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Popson - J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Dave Popson - J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Dave Popson - J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Dave Popson - J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)