Howie Jolliff vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Howie Jolliff 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

Howie Jolliff

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Howie Jolliff: 1960-61 to 1962-63
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Howie Jolliff 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Howie Jolliff 3 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Howie Jolliff 2 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Howie Jolliff 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howie Jolliff 2.8 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Howie Jolliff 4.2 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Howie Jolliff 0.8 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Howie Jolliff - n/a ** J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Howie Jolliff - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Howie Jolliff 388 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Howie Jolliff 586 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Howie Jolliff 112 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Howie Jolliff - n/a ** J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Howie Jolliff - n/a ** J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Howie Jolliff 138 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howie Jolliff .367 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Howie Jolliff - n/a ** J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Howie Jolliff .527 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howie Jolliff 3.9 (1962) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Howie Jolliff 6.0 (1962) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Howie Jolliff 1.2 (1962) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howie Jolliff 1.8 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Howie Jolliff 4.1 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Howie Jolliff 1.2 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Howie Jolliff - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Howie Jolliff - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Howie Jolliff 24 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Howie Jolliff 53 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Howie Jolliff 15 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Howie Jolliff - n/a ** J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Howie Jolliff - n/a ** J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Howie Jolliff 13 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howie Jolliff .364 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Howie Jolliff - n/a ** J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Howie Jolliff 1.000 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howie Jolliff 3.0 (1961) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Howie Jolliff 6.3 (1961) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Howie Jolliff 2.0 (1961) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

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

Blocks Per Game Howie Jolliff - 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.