J.R. Smith vs. Ernie Vandeweghe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Vandeweghe and J.R. Smith 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

J.R. Smith

vs.

Ernie Vandeweghe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20
Ernie Vandeweghe: 1949-50 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships J.R. Smith 2 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

NBA Seasons J.R. Smith 16 Ernie Vandeweghe 6

Playoffs Played J.R. Smith 12 Ernie Vandeweghe 4

All-Star Games J.R. Smith 0 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game J.R. Smith 12.4 Ernie Vandeweghe 9.5

Rebounds Per Game J.R. Smith 3.1 Ernie Vandeweghe 4.6 *

Assists Per Game J.R. Smith 2.1 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.4

Steals Per Game J.R. Smith 1.0 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game J.R. Smith 0.2 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points J.R. Smith 12,148 Ernie Vandeweghe 2,135

Total Rebounds J.R. Smith 3,073 Ernie Vandeweghe 834 *

Total Assists J.R. Smith 2,077 Ernie Vandeweghe 548

Total Steals J.R. Smith 974 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks J.R. Smith 204 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games J.R. Smith 977 Ernie Vandeweghe 224

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage J.R. Smith .419 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage J.R. Smith .373 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage J.R. Smith .733 Ernie Vandeweghe .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013) Ernie Vandeweghe 12.0 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.6 (1953) *

Assists Per Game J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.9 (1952)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game J.R. Smith 10.7 Ernie Vandeweghe 10.0

Rebounds Per Game J.R. Smith 3.0 Ernie Vandeweghe 5.1 *

Assists Per Game J.R. Smith 1.3 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.1

Steals Per Game J.R. Smith 0.9 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game J.R. Smith 0.3 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points J.R. Smith 1,493 Ernie Vandeweghe 428

Total Rebounds J.R. Smith 424 Ernie Vandeweghe 199 *

Total Assists J.R. Smith 187 Ernie Vandeweghe 91

Total Steals J.R. Smith 127 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks J.R. Smith 38 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games J.R. Smith 140 Ernie Vandeweghe 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage J.R. Smith .397 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage J.R. Smith .367 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage J.R. Smith .706 Ernie Vandeweghe .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008) Ernie Vandeweghe 13.1 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.8 (1953) *

Assists Per Game J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.5 (1953)

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

Blocks Per Game J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.