Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Michael Finley and J.R. Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which Michael Finley 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 24 times in NBA games. Michael Finley has a 17-7 winning record over J.R. Smith, including a 3-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Michael Finley
vs.
J.R. Smith
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Michael Finley:
1995-96 to 2009-10
J.R. Smith:
2004-05 to 2019-20
24 Games played
20 in Regular Season
4 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Michael Finley
17
14
3
J.R. Smith
7
6
1

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Finley 9.7 2.7 1.6 0.50.0
J.R. Smith 10.5 2.7 1.51.20.3
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Finley 21 7 5 41
J.R. Smith 27 10 4 32
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Michael Finley 13

games		 10

games		 11

games		 4

games		1

game
J.R. Smith 11

games 		10

games		 9

games		 14

games		5

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 4

games		 4

games		 6

games		18

games

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
%
Nov. 03, 2004
1. Mavericks 106   Michael Finley 19 3 3 0 0 3 2 26 8-13 .615 2-3 .667 1-2 .500
Hornets 91   J.R. Smith 6 3 1 0 0 1 1 15 3-7 .429 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Feb. 02, 2005
2. Mavericks 90   Michael Finley 12 4 2 1 0 1 4 37 5-13 .385 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Hornets 82   J.R. Smith 9 0 1 2 0 3 5 27 4-11 .364 0-3 .000 1-1 1.000
Feb. 28, 2005
3. Mavericks 90   Michael Finley 11 0 3 0 0 0 0 35 5-12 .417 1-3 .333 0-3 .000
Hornets 86   J.R. Smith 10 1 1 1 0 1 5 21 3-8 .375 1-4 .250 3-4 .750
Mar. 21, 2005
4. Mavericks 103   Michael Finley 16 5 5 0 1 1 3 29 6-15 .400 1-4 .250 3-5 .600
Hornets 86   J.R. Smith 27 1 3 1 0 3 2 34 8-16 .500 1-4 .250 10-11 .909
2005-06 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 18, 2005
5. Spurs 76   Michael Finley 17 5 3 0 0 2 1 36 7-15 .467 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Hornets 89   J.R. Smith 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 25 0-6 .000 0-3 .000 1-2 .500
Dec. 29, 2005
6. Spurs 111   Michael Finley 18 5 1 4 0 0 4 30 7-13 .538 4-4 1.000 0-0 -
Hornets 84   J.R. Smith 8 3 0 0 0 1 3 21 3-8 .375 2-4 .500 0-0 -
Jan. 25, 2006
7. Spurs 84   Michael Finley 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 22 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Hornets 68   J.R. Smith 8 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 2-3 .667 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Mar. 14, 2006
8. Spurs 96   Michael Finley 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 24 1-6 .167 1-4 .250 1-2 .500
Hornets 81   J.R. Smith 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 14 0-3 .000 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
2006-07 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 10, 2007
9. Spurs 92   Michael Finley 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 15 0-4 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Nuggets 83   J.R. Smith 12 4 2 2 0 3 3 33 5-13 .385 0-4 .000 2-3 .667
Feb. 20, 2007
10. Spurs 95   Michael Finley 9 2 0 1 0 1 1 21 4-7 .571 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Nuggets 80   J.R. Smith 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 08 0-4 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 18, 2007
11. Spurs 77   Michael Finley 7 2 1 0 0 0 1 13 3-7 .429 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Nuggets 100   J.R. Smith 17 2 2 0 0 1 4 26 7-15 .467 3-8 .375 0-1 .000
2007 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 22, 2007
12. Spurs 89   Michael Finley 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 6-13 .462 3-7 .429 0-0 -
Nuggets 95   J.R. Smith 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 5 1-3 .333 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 25, 2007
13. Spurs 97   Michael Finley 14 7 0 1 0 0 3 31 5-11 .455 1-5 .200 3-3 1.000
Nuggets 88   J.R. Smith 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 12 0-4 .000 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000
Apr. 28, 2007
14. Spurs 96   Michael Finley 16 5 3 0 0 1 2 30 5-11 .455 5-7 .714 1-1 1.000
Nuggets 91   J.R. Smith 12 3 0 2 1 1 2 16 4-10 .400 0-3 .000 4-4 1.000
Apr. 30, 2007
15. Spurs 96   Michael Finley 9 3 1 0 0 1 0 22 3-11 .273 2-8 .250 1-2 .500
Nuggets 89   J.R. Smith 2 2 2 2 0 1 1 14 1-5 .200 0-4 .000 0-0 -
2007-08 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 15, 2007
16. Spurs 102   Michael Finley 21 6 4 0 0 2 1 26 8-12 .667 4-5 .800 1-3 .333
Nuggets 91   J.R. Smith 7 2 2 1 0 1 2 13 2-5 .400 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Mar. 07, 2008
17. Spurs 96   Michael Finley 6 0 2 0 0 1 1 23 2-8 .250 1-3 .333 1-1 1.000
Nuggets 109   J.R. Smith 15 1 2 3 0 3 3 26 6-10 .600 3-5 .600 0-0 -
Mar. 10, 2008
18. Spurs 107   Michael Finley 8 3 0 0 0 0 2 19 3-6 .500 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000
Nuggets 103   J.R. Smith 22 6 1 1 1 4 4 29 9-13 .692 1-4 .250 3-5 .600
2008-09 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 2008
19. Spurs 81   Michael Finley 13 2 1 2 0 2 0 29 5-11 .455 0-3 .000 3-4 .750
Nuggets 91   J.R. Smith 5 2 4 1 0 0 3 25 2-6 .333 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Dec. 04, 2008
20. Spurs 108   Michael Finley 4 3 1 0 0 1 5 14 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nuggets 91   J.R. Smith 15 10 4 0 1 0 1 27 5-15 .333 2-4 .500 3-7 .429
2009-10 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 05, 2009
21. Spurs 99   Michael Finley 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 12 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Nuggets 106   J.R. Smith 17 7 1 3 2 4 3 29 6-17 .353 1-4 .250 4-5 .800
Jan. 31, 2010
22. Spurs 89   Michael Finley 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 7 0-2 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Nuggets 103   J.R. Smith 18 3 3 1 0 3 1 32 5-9 .556 3-4 .750 5-6 .833
Feb. 11, 2010
23. Spurs 111   Michael Finley 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 07 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Nuggets 92   J.R. Smith 14 6 1 2 2 1 2 23 4-14 .286 0-4 .000 6-9 .667
Mar. 24, 2010
24. Celtics 113   Michael Finley 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 3-4 .750 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Nuggets 99   J.R. Smith 21 2 3 2 0 1 3 31 8-14 .571 1-3 .333 4-7 .571
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