Kawhi Leonard vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Kawhi Leonard that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kawhi Leonard:
2011-12 to 2023-24
J.R. Smith:
2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kawhi Leonard2
J.R. Smith2
Kawhi Leonard12
J.R. Smith16
Kawhi Leonard10
J.R. Smith12
Kawhi Leonard6
J.R. Smith0

Honors and Awards

Kawhi Leonard2
J.R. Smith0
Kawhi Leonard3
J.R. Smith0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kawhi Leonard5
J.R. Smith0
Kawhi Leonard3
J.R. Smith0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kawhi Leonard7
J.R. Smith0
Kawhi Leonard2
J.R. Smith0
Kawhi Leonard1
J.R. Smith0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kawhi Leonard 20.0
J.R. Smith 12.4

Kawhi Leonard 6.4
J.R. Smith 3.1

Kawhi Leonard 3.0
J.R. Smith 2.1

Kawhi Leonard 1.7
J.R. Smith 1.0

Kawhi Leonard 0.7
J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Kawhi Leonard 13,885
J.R. Smith 12,148

Kawhi Leonard 4,427
J.R. Smith 3,073

Kawhi Leonard 2,113
J.R. Smith 2,077

Kawhi Leonard 1,192
J.R. Smith 974

Kawhi Leonard 452
J.R. Smith 204

Kawhi Leonard 694
J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .498
J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .391
J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .862
J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kawhi Leonard 27.1
(2020)
J.R. Smith 18.1
(2013)

Kawhi Leonard 7.3
(2019)
J.R. Smith 5.3
(2013)

Kawhi Leonard 5.2
(2021)
J.R. Smith 3.0
(2014)

Kawhi Leonard 2.3
(2015)
J.R. Smith 1.5
(2012)

Kawhi Leonard 1.0
(2018)
J.R. Smith 0.3
(2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kawhi Leonard 21.4
J.R. Smith 10.7

Kawhi Leonard 7.8
J.R. Smith 3.0

Kawhi Leonard 2.9
J.R. Smith 1.3

Kawhi Leonard 1.8
J.R. Smith 0.9

Kawhi Leonard 0.7
J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Kawhi Leonard 2,934
J.R. Smith 1,493

Kawhi Leonard 1,073
J.R. Smith 424

Kawhi Leonard 395
J.R. Smith 187

Kawhi Leonard 244
J.R. Smith 127

Kawhi Leonard 93
J.R. Smith 38

Kawhi Leonard 137
J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .512
J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .402
J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage
Kawhi Leonard .845
J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kawhi Leonard 34.5
(2023)
J.R. Smith 18.3
(2008)

Kawhi Leonard 9.3
(2020)
J.R. Smith 4.7
(2013)

Kawhi Leonard 6.0
(2023)
J.R. Smith 2.8
(2009)

Kawhi Leonard 2.6
(2016)
J.R. Smith 1.2
(2016)

Kawhi Leonard 1.4
(2016)
J.R. Smith 0.6
(2015)