Johnny McCarthy vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Johnny McCarthy 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

Johnny McCarthy

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny McCarthy: 1956-57 to 1963-64
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny McCarthy 1 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Johnny McCarthy 6 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Johnny McCarthy 3 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Johnny McCarthy 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny McCarthy 7.8 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Johnny McCarthy 3.6 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Johnny McCarthy 3.7 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny McCarthy 2,450 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Johnny McCarthy 1,145 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Johnny McCarthy 1,184 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Johnny McCarthy 316 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny McCarthy .353 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Johnny McCarthy .622 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny McCarthy 12.9 (1959) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny McCarthy 4.8 (1959) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Johnny McCarthy 5.4 (1961) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny McCarthy 5.9 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Johnny McCarthy 3.6 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Johnny McCarthy 4.9 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny McCarthy 159 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Johnny McCarthy 96 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Johnny McCarthy 132 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Johnny McCarthy 27 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny McCarthy .389 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Johnny McCarthy .733 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny McCarthy 8.1 (1960) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny McCarthy 4.6 (1960) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Johnny McCarthy 7.0 (1960) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

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

Blocks Per Game Johnny McCarthy - 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.