Clifford Ray vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Clifford Ray 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

Clifford Ray

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clifford Ray: 1971-72 to 1980-81
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clifford Ray 1 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Clifford Ray 10 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Clifford Ray 6 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Clifford Ray 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clifford Ray 7.4 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Clifford Ray 8.9 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Clifford Ray 2.2 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Clifford Ray 0.8 * J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Clifford Ray 1.0 * J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Clifford Ray 5,821 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Clifford Ray 6,953 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Clifford Ray 1,728 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Clifford Ray 501 * J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Clifford Ray 638 * J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Clifford Ray 784 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clifford Ray .524 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Clifford Ray .000 * J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Clifford Ray .588 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clifford Ray 9.4 (1975) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Clifford Ray 12.2 (1974) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Clifford Ray 3.7 (1973) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Clifford Ray 1.2 (1975) * J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Clifford Ray 2.2 (1974) * J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clifford Ray 8.3 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Clifford Ray 10.1 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Clifford Ray 2.1 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Clifford Ray 1.0 * J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Clifford Ray 1.4 * J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Clifford Ray 496 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Clifford Ray 608 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Clifford Ray 125 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Clifford Ray 51 * J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Clifford Ray 70 * J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Clifford Ray 60 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clifford Ray .538 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Clifford Ray - * J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Clifford Ray .590 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clifford Ray 15.3 (1972) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Clifford Ray 16.5 (1972) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Clifford Ray 4.0 (1972) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Clifford Ray 1.5 (1976) * J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Clifford Ray 1.9 (1974) * J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.