Daniel Gafford vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Daniel Gafford 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Daniel Gafford: 2019-20 to 2025-26
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Daniel Gafford 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Daniel Gafford 7 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Daniel Gafford 2 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Daniel Gafford 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 9.2 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 5.6 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.1 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.5 J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.5 J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Daniel Gafford 3,642 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Daniel Gafford 2,231 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Daniel Gafford 419 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Daniel Gafford 205 J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Daniel Gafford 609 J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Daniel Gafford 395 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Daniel Gafford .706 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Daniel Gafford .000 J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Daniel Gafford .678 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 12.3 (2025) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 7.6 (2024) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.6 (2024) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.9 (2026) J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 2.1 (2024) J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 9.5 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 5.6 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.7 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.4 J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.6 J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Daniel Gafford 256 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Daniel Gafford 151 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Daniel Gafford 18 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Daniel Gafford 11 J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Daniel Gafford 43 J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Daniel Gafford 27 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Daniel Gafford .671 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Daniel Gafford - J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Daniel Gafford .629 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 11.8 (2021) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 5.8 (2021) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.7 (2024) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.0 (2021) J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 2.0 (2021) J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)