Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kevin Love and J.R. Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kevin Love 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.

They faced each other a total of 11 times in NBA games. J.R. Smith has a 10-1 winning record over Kevin Love. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kevin Love:
2008-09 to 2023-24
J.R. Smith:
2004-05 to 2019-20
11 Games played
11 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Kevin Love
1
1
0
J.R. Smith
10
10
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin Love 18.8 12.7 2.7 0.30.2
J.R. Smith 11.6 2.9 3.41.50.2
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin Love 43 19 5 11
J.R. Smith 18 7 7 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kevin Love 9

games
11

games
3

games
1

game
2

games
J.R. Smith 1

game
0

games
4

games
8

games
2

games
Both had same stat 1

game
0

games
4

games
2

games
7

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2008-09 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 16, 2008
1. Timberwolves 84   Kevin Love 4 6 1 1 0 2 1 16 2-9 .222 0-0 - 0-0 -
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
2. Timberwolves 97   Kevin Love 18 12 2 1 1 1 3 29 7-9 .778 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Nuggets 106   J.R. Smith 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 07 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Dec. 10, 2008
3. Timberwolves 105   Kevin Love 14 14 3 0 0 2 2 31 4-9 .444 0-0 - 6-6 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
%
Jan. 11, 2010
4. Timberwolves 94   Kevin Love 20 14 2 0 0 2 2 37 5-12 .417 0-2 .000 10-11 .909
Nuggets 105   J.R. Smith 12 4 6 2 1 2 2 27 5-12 .417 2-8 .250 0-0 -
Mar. 10, 2010
5. Timberwolves 102   Kevin Love 15 11 4 1 0 0 3 27 3-9 .333 0-0 - 9-10 .900
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
%
Dec. 18, 2010
6. Timberwolves 113   Kevin Love 43 17 3 0 0 2 2 43 14-23 .609 5-5 1.000 10-12 .833
Nuggets 115   J.R. Smith 18 4 3 1 0 2 3 28 5-11 .455 2-7 .286 6-7 .857
Dec. 29, 2010
7. Timberwolves 113   Kevin Love 26 14 5 0 0 2 5 39 9-19 .474 0-1 .000 8-8 1.000
Nuggets 119   J.R. Smith 12 3 5 3 0 0 1 31 4-16 .250 0-5 .000 4-6 .667
Feb. 05, 2011
8. Timberwolves 100   Kevin Love 18 19 2 0 0 2 1 36 6-14 .429 0-3 .000 6-7 .857
Nuggets 113   J.R. Smith 14 7 2 3 0 1 1 27 6-11 .545 1-4 .250 1-1 1.000
2013-14 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 05, 2014
9. Timberwolves 106   Kevin Love 19 8 2 0 0 2 2 36 6-17 .353 3-10 .300 4-6 .667
Knicks 118   J.R. Smith 14 5 5 0 0 0 2 27 6-11 .545 2-4 .500 0-0 -
2014-15 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 30, 2014
10. Cavaliers 90   Kevin Love 19 14 4 0 0 2 1 38 6-14 .429 3-6 .500 4-4 1.000
Knicks 95   J.R. Smith 11 1 7 2 0 2 2 25 5-10 .500 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Dec. 04, 2014
11. Cavaliers 90   Kevin Love 11 11 2 0 1 1 1 39 4-11 .364 0-2 .000 3-4 .750
Knicks 87   J.R. Smith 9 0 3 0 0 2 0 19 4-8 .500 1-2 .500 0-0 -