J.R. Smith vs. LaSalle Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LaSalle Thompson 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.

LaSalle Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20
LaSalle Thompson: 1982-83 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships J.R. Smith 2 LaSalle Thompson 0

NBA Seasons J.R. Smith 16 LaSalle Thompson 15

Playoffs Played J.R. Smith 12 LaSalle Thompson 7

All-Star Games J.R. Smith 0 LaSalle Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game J.R. Smith 12.4 LaSalle Thompson 7.9

Rebounds Per Game J.R. Smith 3.1 LaSalle Thompson 6.8

Assists Per Game J.R. Smith 2.1 LaSalle Thompson 1.2

Steals Per Game J.R. Smith 1.0 LaSalle Thompson 0.8

Blocks Per Game J.R. Smith 0.2 LaSalle Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points J.R. Smith 12,148 LaSalle Thompson 7,806

Total Rebounds J.R. Smith 3,073 LaSalle Thompson 6,689

Total Assists J.R. Smith 2,077 LaSalle Thompson 1,139

Total Steals J.R. Smith 974 LaSalle Thompson 741

Total Blocks J.R. Smith 204 LaSalle Thompson 972

Total Games J.R. Smith 977 LaSalle Thompson 985

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage J.R. Smith .419 LaSalle Thompson .492

3-Point Percentage J.R. Smith .373 LaSalle Thompson .154

Free Throw Percentage J.R. Smith .733 LaSalle Thompson .737

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013) LaSalle Thompson 13.9 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013) LaSalle Thompson 10.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014) LaSalle Thompson 2.1 (1986)

Steals Per Game J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012) LaSalle Thompson 1.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015) LaSalle Thompson 1.8 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game J.R. Smith 10.7 LaSalle Thompson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game J.R. Smith 3.0 LaSalle Thompson 5.3

Assists Per Game J.R. Smith 1.3 LaSalle Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game J.R. Smith 0.9 LaSalle Thompson 0.6

Blocks Per Game J.R. Smith 0.3 LaSalle Thompson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points J.R. Smith 1,493 LaSalle Thompson 178

Total Rebounds J.R. Smith 424 LaSalle Thompson 148

Total Assists J.R. Smith 187 LaSalle Thompson 28

Total Steals J.R. Smith 127 LaSalle Thompson 16

Total Blocks J.R. Smith 38 LaSalle Thompson 25

Total Games J.R. Smith 140 LaSalle Thompson 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage J.R. Smith .397 LaSalle Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage J.R. Smith .367 LaSalle Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage J.R. Smith .706 LaSalle Thompson .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008) LaSalle Thompson 15.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013) LaSalle Thompson 11.7 (1986)

Assists Per Game J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009) LaSalle Thompson 1.6 (1991)

Steals Per Game J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016) LaSalle Thompson 1.0 (1984)

Blocks Per Game J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015) LaSalle Thompson 2.0 (1986)