Elmer Behnke vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Elmer Behnke 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

Elmer Behnke

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elmer Behnke: 1951-52 to 1951-52
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elmer Behnke 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Elmer Behnke 1 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Elmer Behnke 0 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Elmer Behnke 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elmer Behnke 4.0 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Behnke 4.3 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Elmer Behnke 1.0 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Elmer Behnke - n/a ** J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Elmer Behnke - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmer Behnke 16 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Elmer Behnke 17 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Elmer Behnke 4 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Elmer Behnke - n/a ** J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Elmer Behnke - n/a ** J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Elmer Behnke 4 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmer Behnke .273 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Elmer Behnke - n/a ** J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Elmer Behnke .571 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmer Behnke 4.0 (1952) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Behnke 4.3 (1952) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Elmer Behnke 1.0 (1952) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elmer Behnke - J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Behnke - J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Elmer Behnke - J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Elmer Behnke - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Elmer Behnke - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmer Behnke - J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Elmer Behnke - J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Elmer Behnke - J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Elmer Behnke - n/a ** J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Elmer Behnke - n/a ** J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Elmer Behnke 0 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmer Behnke - J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Elmer Behnke - n/a ** J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Elmer Behnke - J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmer Behnke - J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Behnke - J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Elmer Behnke - J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

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

Blocks Per Game Elmer Behnke - 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.