Joe Bryant vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Joe Bryant 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

Joe Bryant

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Bryant: 1975-76 to 1982-83
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Bryant 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Joe Bryant 8 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Joe Bryant 4 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Joe Bryant 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Bryant 8.7 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Joe Bryant 4.0 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Joe Bryant 1.7 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Joe Bryant 0.9 J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Joe Bryant 0.3 J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Bryant 5,252 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Joe Bryant 2,441 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Joe Bryant 1,049 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Joe Bryant 519 J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Joe Bryant 201 J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Joe Bryant 606 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Bryant .450 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Joe Bryant .200 * J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Joe Bryant .743 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Bryant 11.8 (1982) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Bryant 6.4 (1980) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Joe Bryant 2.5 (1982) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Joe Bryant 1.3 (1980) J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Joe Bryant 0.5 (1980) J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Bryant 4.1 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Joe Bryant 1.8 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Joe Bryant 0.7 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Joe Bryant 0.5 J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Bryant 0.1 J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Bryant 123 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Joe Bryant 54 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Joe Bryant 21 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Joe Bryant 14 J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Joe Bryant 4 J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Joe Bryant 30 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Bryant .448 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Joe Bryant - * J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Joe Bryant .679 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Bryant 7.7 (1976) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Bryant 4.3 (1976) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Joe Bryant 0.9 (1978) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Joe Bryant 0.6 (1978) J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Joe Bryant 0.3 (1976) J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.