Larry Johnson vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Larry Johnson 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

Larry Johnson

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Johnson: 1977-78 to 1977-78
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Johnson 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Larry Johnson 1 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Larry Johnson 0 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Larry Johnson 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 1.5 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 1.3 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 1.8 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 1.3 J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.5 J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Johnson 6 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Larry Johnson 5 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Larry Johnson 7 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Larry Johnson 5 J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Larry Johnson 2 J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Larry Johnson 4 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Johnson .231 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Larry Johnson - n/a ** J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Larry Johnson .000 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 1.5 (1978) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 1.3 (1978) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 1.8 (1978) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 1.3 (1978) J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.5 (1978) J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Johnson - J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson - J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson - J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson - J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson - J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Johnson - J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Larry Johnson - J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Larry Johnson - J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Larry Johnson - J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Larry Johnson - J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Larry Johnson 0 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Johnson - J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Larry Johnson - n/a ** J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Larry Johnson - J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Johnson - J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson - J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson - J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson - J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson - J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.