Arvydas Sabonis vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Arvydas Sabonis 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

Arvydas Sabonis

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Arvydas Sabonis 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Arvydas Sabonis 7 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Arvydas Sabonis 7 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Arvydas Sabonis 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 12.0 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 7.3 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.1 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.8 J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.1 J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Arvydas Sabonis 5,629 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Arvydas Sabonis 3,436 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Arvydas Sabonis 964 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Arvydas Sabonis 370 J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Arvydas Sabonis 494 J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Arvydas Sabonis 470 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .500 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .328 J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .786 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997) J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999) J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 12.1 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 7.4 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.9 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Arvydas Sabonis 617 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Arvydas Sabonis 378 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Arvydas Sabonis 97 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Arvydas Sabonis 48 J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Arvydas Sabonis 48 J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Arvydas Sabonis 51 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .452 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .319 J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .802 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998) J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001) J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)