Jonathan Bender vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Jonathan Bender 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

Jonathan Bender

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jonathan Bender: 1999-00 to 2009-10
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jonathan Bender 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Jonathan Bender 8 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Jonathan Bender 5 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Jonathan Bender 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jonathan Bender 5.5 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Bender 2.2 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.6 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.2 J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.6 J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jonathan Bender 1,453 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Jonathan Bender 582 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Jonathan Bender 170 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Jonathan Bender 43 J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Jonathan Bender 169 J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Jonathan Bender 262 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jonathan Bender .417 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Jonathan Bender .340 J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Jonathan Bender .763 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jonathan Bender 7.4 (2002) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Bender 3.1 (2002) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Jonathan Bender 1.0 (2006) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.2 (2002) J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Bender 1.2 (2003) J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jonathan Bender 3.3 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Bender 1.2 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.3 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.1 J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.6 J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jonathan Bender 112 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Jonathan Bender 42 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Jonathan Bender 9 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Jonathan Bender 5 J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Jonathan Bender 19 J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Jonathan Bender 34 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jonathan Bender .412 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Jonathan Bender .361 J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Jonathan Bender .679 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jonathan Bender 5.7 (2003) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Bender 2.3 (2003) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.4 (2004) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.4 (2002) J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.9 (2004) J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)