Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Al Jefferson and J.R. Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which Al Jefferson and J.R. Smith played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 29 times in NBA games. J.R. Smith has a 18-11 winning record over Al Jefferson. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Al Jefferson:
2004-05 to 2017-18
J.R. Smith:
2004-05 to 2019-20
29 Games played
29 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Al Jefferson
11
11
0
J.R. Smith
18
18
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Al Jefferson 15.1 9.2 1.2 0.21.3
J.R. Smith 12.3 2.8 2.11.40.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Al Jefferson 28 16 3 16
J.R. Smith 24 6 6 41
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Al Jefferson 18

games
25

games
3

games
1

game
16

games
J.R. Smith 9

games
2

games
15

games
19

games
0

games
Both had same stat 2

games
2

games
11

games
9

games
13

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2004-05 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 03, 2005
1. Celtics 108   Al Jefferson 6 8 0 0 2 0 5 21 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Hornets 90   J.R. Smith 9 0 1 4 1 2 3 28 4-10 .400 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Mar. 19, 2005
2. Celtics 113   Al Jefferson 2 3 0 1 1 1 2 13 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Hornets 100   J.R. Smith 21 3 2 2 0 0 4 33 8-17 .471 2-7 .286 3-3 1.000
2005-06 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 07, 2005
3. Celtics 101   Al Jefferson 16 9 0 1 2 2 3 21 7-11 .636 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Hornets 87   J.R. Smith 11 3 2 2 0 3 4 29 3-11 .273 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Jan. 23, 2006
4. Celtics 91   Al Jefferson 7 11 0 1 0 1 5 24 3-10 .300 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Hornets 78   J.R. Smith 16 3 0 0 0 1 1 12 5-7 .714 1-2 .500 5-7 .714
2006-07 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 15, 2006
5. Celtics 119   Al Jefferson 28 10 1 0 0 3 4 42 13-19 .684 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nuggets 114   J.R. Smith 15 3 3 1 0 0 3 27 4-11 .364 4-10 .400 3-5 .600
2007-08 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 23, 2007
6. Timberwolves 93   Al Jefferson 15 14 3 0 2 2 2 32 7-14 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Nuggets 99   J.R. Smith 8 3 0 3 0 2 3 23 3-9 .333 2-7 .286 0-0 -
Jan. 19, 2008
7. Timberwolves 108   Al Jefferson 20 16 3 0 2 3 3 37 7-14 .500 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Nuggets 111   J.R. Smith 11 0 3 1 0 0 2 22 3-7 .429 1-4 .250 4-4 1.000
2008-09 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 16, 2008
8. Timberwolves 84   Al Jefferson 20 14 1 0 0 3 4 39 9-17 .529 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Nuggets 90   J.R. Smith 14 2 1 2 0 0 4 24 4-12 .333 3-7 .429 3-4 .750
Nov. 29, 2008
9. Timberwolves 97   Al Jefferson 20 13 1 0 2 3 3 36 9-16 .563 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Nuggets 106   J.R. Smith 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 07 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Dec. 10, 2008
10. Timberwolves 105   Al Jefferson 26 12 2 0 3 3 1 40 12-19 .632 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nuggets 116   J.R. Smith 9 2 2 2 1 1 3 18 4-7 .571 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
2009-10 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 25, 2009
11. Timberwolves 111   Al Jefferson 14 12 1 0 3 0 1 36 6-16 .375 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nuggets 124   J.R. Smith 14 1 1 1 0 2 1 17 6-11 .545 2-4 .500 0-0 -
Nov. 29, 2009
12. Timberwolves 106   Al Jefferson 14 9 3 0 1 2 4 34 6-13 .462 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Nuggets 100   J.R. Smith 7 1 3 0 0 1 1 22 3-11 .273 0-4 .000 1-2 .500
Jan. 11, 2010
13. Timberwolves 94   Al Jefferson 22 15 2 1 1 3 4 41 11-24 .458 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nuggets 105   J.R. Smith 12 4 6 2 1 2 2 27 5-12 .417 2-8 .250 0-0 -
Mar. 10, 2010
14. Timberwolves 102   Al Jefferson 17 10 3 0 0 3 5 32 7-13 .538 0-0 - 3-7 .429
Nuggets 110   J.R. Smith 15 4 3 2 0 0 4 33 6-15 .400 3-10 .300 0-0 -
2010-11 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 27, 2010
15. Jazz 88   Al Jefferson 6 7 0 0 3 1 2 31 2-6 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nuggets 110   J.R. Smith 4 3 0 1 0 0 1 23 1-7 .143 1-4 .250 1-2 .500
Feb. 04, 2011
16. Jazz 113   Al Jefferson 28 10 0 0 3 0 4 33 12-20 .600 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Nuggets 106   J.R. Smith 5 4 3 2 0 2 4 20 2-6 .333 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
Mar. 03, 2011
17. Jazz 101   Al Jefferson 19 10 1 1 6 1 4 37 9-17 .529 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Nuggets 103   J.R. Smith 8 2 2 1 0 2 3 17 2-5 .400 0-1 .000 4-6 .667
Apr. 13, 2011
18. Jazz 107   Al Jefferson 17 10 3 0 1 2 3 33 8-15 .533 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Nuggets 103   J.R. Smith 14 3 3 2 0 6 2 38 5-12 .417 1-4 .250 3-4 .750
2012-13 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 09, 2013
19. Jazz 84   Al Jefferson 7 4 0 0 0 0 3 25 3-9 .333 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Knicks 113   J.R. Smith 24 6 3 0 0 3 2 28 10-18 .556 4-8 .500 0-2 .000
Mar. 18, 2013
20. Jazz 83   Al Jefferson 10 11 3 0 0 2 3 31 4-13 .308 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Knicks 90   J.R. Smith 20 5 1 1 0 4 3 31 5-13 .385 1-4 .250 9-10 .900
2013-14 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 24, 2014
21. Bobcats 96   Al Jefferson 25 9 2 0 0 1 0 31 11-19 .579 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Knicks 125   J.R. Smith 14 2 4 2 0 2 3 31 5-9 .556 3-4 .750 1-1 1.000
2014-15 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 02, 2014
22. Hornets 93   Al Jefferson 21 4 1 0 0 3 1 33 9-17 .529 0-0 - 3-8 .375
Knicks 96   J.R. Smith 7 3 2 0 0 4 4 27 3-7 .429 1-3 .333 0-3 .000
Dec. 05, 2014
23. Hornets 103   Al Jefferson 16 13 1 0 2 1 0 34 8-21 .381 0-0 - 0-0 -
Knicks 102   J.R. Smith 14 4 5 0 0 1 4 31 4-11 .364 2-3 .667 4-6 .667
Jan. 23, 2015
24. Hornets 90   Al Jefferson 22 11 1 0 3 0 2 24 10-16 .625 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Cavaliers 129   J.R. Smith 21 4 4 0 0 1 2 29 7-13 .538 7-11 .636 0-0 -
2015-16 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 27, 2015
25. Hornets 90   Al Jefferson 11 6 1 1 1 0 1 31 5-12 .417 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Cavaliers 95   J.R. Smith 11 3 1 1 0 1 4 31 4-10 .400 1-5 .200 2-2 1.000
Feb. 24, 2016
26. Hornets 103   Al Jefferson 12 6 0 0 0 1 3 21 5-9 .556 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Cavaliers 114   J.R. Smith 16 5 2 3 0 0 1 34 6-11 .545 2-3 .667 2-2 1.000
2017-18 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 01, 2017
27. Pacers 124   Al Jefferson 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 5 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Cavaliers 107   J.R. Smith 6 2 3 0 0 2 1 33 2-6 .333 2-6 .333 0-0 -
Jan. 12, 2018
28. Pacers 97   Al Jefferson 8 4 0 0 1 1 3 15 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Cavaliers 95   J.R. Smith 9 6 2 1 1 0 2 31 4-10 .400 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Jan. 26, 2018
29. Pacers 108   Al Jefferson 6 3 0 1 0 0 1 12 3-8 .375 0-0 - 0-0 -
Cavaliers 115   J.R. Smith 23 0 0 4 0 1 3 37 8-15 .533 7-13 .538 0-0 -