Mike Gale vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Mike Gale 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

Mike Gale

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Gale: 1976-77 to 1981-82
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Gale 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Mike Gale 6 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Mike Gale 5 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Mike Gale 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Gale 7.4 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Mike Gale 2.5 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Mike Gale 4.3 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Mike Gale 1.9 J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Mike Gale 0.4 J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Gale 3,372 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Mike Gale 1,122 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Mike Gale 1,965 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Mike Gale 840 J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Mike Gale 163 J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Mike Gale 453 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Gale .474 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Mike Gale .160 * J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Mike Gale .825 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Gale 10.3 (1977) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Gale 3.3 (1977) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Mike Gale 5.8 (1977) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Mike Gale 2.3 (1977) J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Mike Gale 0.6 (1977) J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Gale 7.1 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Mike Gale 2.7 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Mike Gale 4.4 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Mike Gale 1.3 J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Mike Gale 0.4 J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Gale 198 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Mike Gale 75 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Mike Gale 122 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Mike Gale 37 J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Mike Gale 10 J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Mike Gale 28 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Gale .416 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Mike Gale .250 * J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Mike Gale .725 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Gale 11.0 (1977) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Gale 5.0 (1977) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Mike Gale 5.3 (1980) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Mike Gale 2.0 (1977) J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Mike Gale 1.0 (1977) J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.