John Murphy vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and John Murphy 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

John Murphy

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Murphy: 1946-47 to 1946-47
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Murphy 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons John Murphy 1 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played John Murphy 0 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games John Murphy 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Murphy 1.6 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game John Murphy - n/a ** J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game John Murphy 0.0 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game John Murphy - n/a ** J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game John Murphy - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points John Murphy 32 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds John Murphy - n/a ** J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists John Murphy 0 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals John Murphy - n/a ** J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks John Murphy - n/a ** J.R. Smith 204

Total Games John Murphy 20 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Murphy .275 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage John Murphy - n/a ** J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage John Murphy .667 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Murphy 1.6 (1947) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game John Murphy - n/a ** J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game John Murphy 0.0 (1947) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Murphy - J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game John Murphy - n/a ** J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game John Murphy - J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game John Murphy - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game John Murphy - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Murphy - J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds John Murphy - n/a ** J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists John Murphy - J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals John Murphy - n/a ** J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks John Murphy - n/a ** J.R. Smith 38

Total Games John Murphy 0 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Murphy - J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage John Murphy - n/a ** J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage John Murphy - J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Murphy - J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game John Murphy - n/a ** J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game John Murphy - J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

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

Blocks Per Game John Murphy - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.