Kyle Kuzma vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Kyle Kuzma 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

Kyle Kuzma

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kyle Kuzma: 2017-18 to 2023-24
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyle Kuzma 1 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Kyle Kuzma 7 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Kyle Kuzma 2 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Kyle Kuzma 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 17.3 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 6.4 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 2.7 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.6 J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.6 J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyle Kuzma 8,246 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Kyle Kuzma 3,043 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Kyle Kuzma 1,294 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Kyle Kuzma 268 J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Kyle Kuzma 262 J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Kyle Kuzma 476 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyle Kuzma .451 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Kyle Kuzma .337 J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Kyle Kuzma .733 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 22.2 (2024) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 8.5 (2022) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 4.2 (2024) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.6 (2022) J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.9 (2022) J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 9.1 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 3.3 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.9 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyle Kuzma 247 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Kyle Kuzma 88 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Kyle Kuzma 24 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Kyle Kuzma 8 J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Kyle Kuzma 8 J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Kyle Kuzma 27 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyle Kuzma .401 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Kyle Kuzma .283 J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Kyle Kuzma .761 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyle Kuzma 10.0 (2020) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Kuzma 3.8 (2021) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Kyle Kuzma 1.2 (2021) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2021) J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2020) J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)