Desmond Bane vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Desmond Bane 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

Desmond Bane

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)