Head-to-Head: Games Played Between James Johnson and J.R. Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which James Johnson 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 23 times in NBA games. J.R. Smith has a 13-10 winning record over James Johnson, including a 4-2 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

James Johnson

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J.R. Smith


NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
James Johnson: 2009-10 to 2024-25
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

23 Games played

17 in Regular Season

6 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

	Games Won	in Regular Season	in Playoffs
James Johnson	10	8	2
J.R. Smith	13	9	4

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
James Johnson	6.8	3.0	1.5	0.7	0.4
J.R. Smith	11.9	4.1	2.2	1.0	0.2

Game Highs
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
James Johnson	17	9	9	2	3
J.R. Smith	28	10	8	4	2

Games with better stats than the other player...
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
James Johnson	6 games	6 games	7 games	6 games	5 games
J.R. Smith	17 games	15 games	12 games	9 games	2 games
Both had same stat	0 games	2 games	4 games	8 games	16 games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2009-10 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 10, 2009
1.	Bulls	89	James Johnson	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	1-4	.250	0-1	.000	0-0	-
	Nuggets	90	J.R. Smith	5	3	5	1	0	3	2	29	1-9	.111	0-3	.000	3-4	.750
	Nov. 21, 2009
2.	Bulls	93	James Johnson	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	2-3	.667	0-1	.000	0-1	.000
	Nuggets	112	J.R. Smith	19	3	4	0	0	0	1	31	8-17	.471	3-9	.333	0-0	-


2010-11 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 26, 2010
3.	Bulls	97	James Johnson	4	1	0	2	2	3	2	18	2-5	.400	0-1	.000	0-0	-
	Nuggets	98	J.R. Smith	9	9	2	0	0	0	3	28	3-9	.333	0-2	.000	3-4	.750
	Mar. 21, 2011
4.	Raptors	90	James Johnson	8	6	0	2	0	3	3	24	4-8	.500	0-1	.000	0-0	-
	Nuggets	123	J.R. Smith	13	10	8	1	0	2	4	31	4-11	.364	2-8	.250	3-5	.600


2011-12 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Mar. 20, 2012
5.	Raptors	87	James Johnson	8	1	1	1	1	0	4	28	3-8	.375	0-1	.000	2-2	1.000
	Knicks	106	J.R. Smith	11	6	1	1	1	1	1	19	5-9	.556	0-1	.000	1-2	.500
	Mar. 23, 2012
6.	Raptors	96	James Johnson	8	6	5	2	0	1	2	28	3-8	.375	0-1	.000	2-4	.500
	Knicks	79	J.R. Smith	7	2	1	0	0	2	2	23	3-11	.273	0-5	.000	1-1	1.000


2012-13 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Dec. 28, 2012
7.	Kings	106	James Johnson	17	7	3	1	1	2	4	29	8-14	.571	1-1	1.000	0-1	.000
	Knicks	105	J.R. Smith	28	7	5	0	0	4	2	43	11-25	.440	1-3	.333	5-5	1.000


2013-14 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Dec. 21, 2013
8.	Grizzlies	95	James Johnson	5	8	3	2	0	2	4	30	2-2	1.000	1-1	1.000	0-0	-
	Knicks	87	J.R. Smith	16	4	7	4	0	2	1	38	6-12	.500	2-3	.667	2-2	1.000
	Feb. 18, 2014
9.	Grizzlies	98	James Johnson	3	3	0	0	0	2	5	12	0-2	.000	0-0	-	3-4	.750
	Knicks	93	J.R. Smith	4	5	1	0	0	1	0	35	2-8	.250	0-2	.000	0-0	-


2014-15 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Mar. 04, 2015
10.	Raptors	112	James Johnson	11	2	0	0	1	0	4	19	5-9	.556	1-2	.500	0-0	-
	Cavaliers	120	J.R. Smith	15	8	1	1	2	0	3	37	6-12	.500	3-8	.375	0-0	-


2015-16 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 25, 2015
11.	Raptors	103	James Johnson	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	05	0-0	-	0-0	-	0-0	-
	Cavaliers	99	J.R. Smith	15	2	4	2	0	0	4	36	6-13	.462	3-5	.600	0-0	-
	Jan. 04, 2016
12.	Raptors	100	James Johnson	5	0	0	1	0	0	3	23	2-5	.400	1-2	.500	0-2	.000
	Cavaliers	122	J.R. Smith	24	3	1	0	0	0	2	30	8-17	.471	8-14	.571	0-0	-
	Feb. 26, 2016
13.	Raptors	99	James Johnson	0	2	0	0	0	1	4	16	0-3	.000	0-1	.000	0-0	-
	Cavaliers	97	J.R. Smith	13	3	0	0	0	0	3	32	5-8	.625	3-6	.500	0-0	-


2016 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Finals
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	May. 17, 2016
14.	Raptors	84	James Johnson	10	4	1	1	0	2	4	20	4-6	.667	2-2	1.000	0-0	-
	Cavaliers	115	J.R. Smith	5	2	3	2	0	0	0	27	1-5	.200	0-3	.000	3-4	.750
	May. 19, 2016
15.	Raptors	89	James Johnson	11	3	1	0	0	0	2	19	5-7	.714	1-2	.500	0-1	.000
	Cavaliers	108	J.R. Smith	12	3	0	0	0	0	2	27	4-7	.571	3-5	.600	1-2	.500
	May. 21, 2016
16.	Raptors	99	James Johnson	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	11	1-2	.500	1-2	.500	0-0	-
	Cavaliers	84	J.R. Smith	22	5	0	1	0	0	1	37	7-16	.438	6-15	.400	2-2	1.000
	May. 23, 2016
17.	Raptors	105	James Johnson	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	06	1-2	.500	0-0	-	0-0	-
	Cavaliers	99	J.R. Smith	9	2	1	0	0	1	2	32	3-12	.250	3-11	.273	0-0	-
	May. 25, 2016
18.	Raptors	78	James Johnson	0	3	1	1	0	1	2	11	0-3	.000	0-1	.000	0-0	-
	Cavaliers	116	J.R. Smith	7	6	0	4	0	1	2	29	3-5	.600	1-3	.333	0-0	-
	May. 27, 2016
19.	Raptors	87	James Johnson	2	1	0	0	0	2	2	15	1-4	.250	0-1	.000	0-0	-
	Cavaliers	113	J.R. Smith	15	0	1	1	1	0	2	36	5-9	.556	5-8	.625	0-0	-


2016-17 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Apr. 10, 2017
20.	Heat	124	James Johnson	16	2	9	0	0	3	6	36	7-17	.412	1-7	.143	1-1	1.000
OT	Cavaliers	121	J.R. Smith	5	4	2	2	0	2	3	40	2-9	.222	1-5	.200	0-0	-


2017-18 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 28, 2017
21.	Heat	97	James Johnson	14	3	3	1	1	3	1	32	6-11	.545	2-3	.667	0-1	.000
	Cavaliers	108	J.R. Smith	12	5	2	1	0	0	1	42	5-13	.385	2-9	.222	0-1	.000
	Jan. 31, 2018
22.	Heat	89	James Johnson	8	4	1	1	1	2	4	24	4-9	.444	0-2	.000	0-0	-
	Cavaliers	91	J.R. Smith	6	2	1	1	0	0	2	29	3-5	.600	0-2	.000	0-2	.000
	Mar. 27, 2018
23.	Heat	98	James Johnson	15	9	5	2	3	2	0	33	7-11	.636	0-3	.000	1-1	1.000
	Cavaliers	79	J.R. Smith	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	16	1-4	.250	0-1	.000	0-0	-