Dean Meminger vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Dean Meminger 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

Dean Meminger

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dean Meminger: 1971-72 to 1976-77
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dean Meminger 1 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Dean Meminger 6 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Dean Meminger 3 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Dean Meminger 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dean Meminger 6.1 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Dean Meminger 2.6 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Dean Meminger 2.5 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Dean Meminger 0.9 * J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dean Meminger 0.1 * J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dean Meminger 2,552 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Dean Meminger 1,086 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Dean Meminger 1,046 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Dean Meminger 242 * J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Dean Meminger 28 * J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Dean Meminger 416 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dean Meminger .475 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Dean Meminger - n/a ** J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Dean Meminger .627 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dean Meminger 8.3 (1974) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Dean Meminger 3.6 (1974) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Dean Meminger 5.0 (1975) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Dean Meminger 1.5 (1975) * J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Dean Meminger 0.1 (1975) * J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dean Meminger 3.8 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Dean Meminger 2.3 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Dean Meminger 1.8 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Dean Meminger 0.3 * J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dean Meminger 0.0 * J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dean Meminger 169 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Dean Meminger 104 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Dean Meminger 82 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Dean Meminger 4 * J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Dean Meminger 0 * J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Dean Meminger 45 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dean Meminger .455 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Dean Meminger - n/a ** J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Dean Meminger .561 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dean Meminger 4.8 (1973) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Dean Meminger 2.7 (1972) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Dean Meminger 2.2 (1973) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Dean Meminger 0.3 (1974) * J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Dean Meminger 0.0 (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, this player has no data for the stat.