Mike Novak vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

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

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Novak: 1948-49 to 1953-54
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Novak 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Mike Novak 3 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Mike Novak 1 J.R. Smith 12

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Novak 3.4 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Mike Novak 0.4 * J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Mike Novak 1.4 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Mike Novak - n/a ** J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Mike Novak - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Novak 420 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Mike Novak 2 * J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Mike Novak 175 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Mike Novak - n/a ** J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Mike Novak - n/a ** J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Mike Novak 125 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Novak .310 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Mike Novak - n/a ** J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Mike Novak .566 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Novak 5.3 (1949) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Novak 0.4 (1954) * J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Mike Novak 1.9 (1949) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Mike Novak - n/a ** J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Mike Novak - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Novak 3.3 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Mike Novak - * J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Mike Novak 2.5 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Mike Novak - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Mike Novak - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Novak 13 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Mike Novak 0 * J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Mike Novak 10 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Mike Novak - n/a ** J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Mike Novak - n/a ** J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Mike Novak 4 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Novak .273 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Mike Novak - n/a ** J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Mike Novak 1.000 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Novak 3.3 (1949) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Novak - * J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Mike Novak 2.5 (1949) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Mike Novak - n/a ** J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Mike Novak - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.