Clyde Lovellette vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Clyde Lovellette 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

Clyde Lovellette

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clyde Lovellette: 1953-54 to 1963-64
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clyde Lovellette 3 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Clyde Lovellette 11 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Clyde Lovellette 10 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Clyde Lovellette 4 J.R. Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Clyde Lovellette 1 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Lovellette 17.0 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Lovellette 9.5 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Clyde Lovellette 1.7 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Clyde Lovellette - n/a ** J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Clyde Lovellette - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Lovellette 11,947 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Clyde Lovellette 6,663 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Clyde Lovellette 1,165 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Clyde Lovellette - n/a ** J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Clyde Lovellette - n/a ** J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Clyde Lovellette 704 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Lovellette .443 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Clyde Lovellette - n/a ** J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Lovellette .757 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Lovellette 23.4 (1958) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Lovellette 14.0 (1956) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Clyde Lovellette 2.6 (1961) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Clyde Lovellette - n/a ** J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Clyde Lovellette - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Lovellette 14.0 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Lovellette 8.1 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Clyde Lovellette 1.3 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Clyde Lovellette - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Clyde Lovellette - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Lovellette 963 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Clyde Lovellette 557 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Clyde Lovellette 89 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Clyde Lovellette - n/a ** J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Clyde Lovellette - n/a ** J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Clyde Lovellette 69 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Lovellette .416 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Clyde Lovellette - n/a ** J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Lovellette .684 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Lovellette 24.2 (1957) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Lovellette 10.8 (1960) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Clyde Lovellette 2.8 (1960) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Clyde Lovellette - n/a ** J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Clyde Lovellette - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.