Bird Averitt vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Bird Averitt 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

Bird Averitt

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bird Averitt: 1976-77 to 1977-78
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bird Averitt 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Bird Averitt 2 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Bird Averitt 0 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Bird Averitt 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 8.3 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.2 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 2.5 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.5 J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.1 J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt 1,085 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt 161 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Bird Averitt 330 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Bird Averitt 69 J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Bird Averitt 14 J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Bird Averitt 130 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt .392 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt .713 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 9.0 (1978) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.5 (1978) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 3.6 (1978) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.7 (1978) J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.2 (1978) J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt - J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt - J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Bird Averitt - J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Bird Averitt - J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Bird Averitt - J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Bird Averitt 0 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt - J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt - J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.