Clemon Johnson vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Clemon Johnson 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

Clemon Johnson

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clemon Johnson: 1978-79 to 1987-88
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clemon Johnson 1 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Clemon Johnson 10 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Clemon Johnson 8 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Clemon Johnson 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clemon Johnson 5.4 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Clemon Johnson 4.6 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.0 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.5 J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.9 J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Clemon Johnson 4,102 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Clemon Johnson 3,508 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Clemon Johnson 744 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Clemon Johnson 349 J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Clemon Johnson 717 J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Clemon Johnson 761 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clemon Johnson .492 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Clemon Johnson .000 * J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Clemon Johnson .621 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clemon Johnson 9.5 (1982) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Clemon Johnson 7.2 (1982) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.8 (1981) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.8 (1983) J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.5 (1980) J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clemon Johnson 4.1 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Clemon Johnson 3.6 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.4 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.5 J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.8 J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Clemon Johnson 270 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Clemon Johnson 238 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Clemon Johnson 26 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Clemon Johnson 33 J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Clemon Johnson 52 J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Clemon Johnson 66 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clemon Johnson .465 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Clemon Johnson .000 * J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Clemon Johnson .609 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clemon Johnson 7.5 (1981) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Clemon Johnson 10.0 (1981) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.5 (1981) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Clemon Johnson 2.0 (1981) J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.3 (1979) J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.