Don Adams vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Don Adams 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

Don Adams

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Adams: 1970-71 to 1976-77
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Adams 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Don Adams 7 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Don Adams 3 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Don Adams 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Adams 8.7 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 5.6 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Don Adams 1.8 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Don Adams 1.1 * J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.2 * J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Adams 4,236 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Don Adams 2,732 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Don Adams 869 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Don Adams 283 * J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Don Adams 55 * J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Don Adams 487 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Adams .402 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Don Adams - n/a ** J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Don Adams .739 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Adams 11.4 (1971) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 7.1 (1971) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Don Adams 2.1 (1971) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Don Adams 1.5 (1974) * J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.4 (1975) * J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Adams 7.1 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 5.3 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Don Adams 2.0 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Don Adams 0.5 * J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.1 * J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Adams 156 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Don Adams 116 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Don Adams 45 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Don Adams 8 * J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Don Adams 1 * J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Don Adams 22 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Adams .382 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Don Adams - n/a ** J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Don Adams .682 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Adams 9.3 (1972) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 7.3 (1974) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Don Adams 2.9 (1974) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Don Adams 0.9 (1974) * J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.1 (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.