M.L. Carr vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and M.L. Carr 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

M.L. Carr

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
M.L. Carr: 1976-77 to 1984-85
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships M.L. Carr 2 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons M.L. Carr 9 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played M.L. Carr 7 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games M.L. Carr 0 J.R. Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) M.L. Carr 1 J.R. Smith 0

Steals Leader M.L. Carr 1 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game M.L. Carr 9.7 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game M.L. Carr 4.3 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game M.L. Carr 1.8 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game M.L. Carr 1.3 J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game M.L. Carr 0.4 J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points M.L. Carr 5,853 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds M.L. Carr 2,595 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists M.L. Carr 1,112 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals M.L. Carr 812 J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks M.L. Carr 226 J.R. Smith 204

Total Games M.L. Carr 604 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage M.L. Carr .470 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage M.L. Carr .256 * J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage M.L. Carr .746 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game M.L. Carr 18.7 (1979) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game M.L. Carr 7.7 (1977) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game M.L. Carr 3.3 (1979) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game M.L. Carr 2.5 (1979) J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game M.L. Carr 0.7 (1977) J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game M.L. Carr 5.3 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game M.L. Carr 1.9 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game M.L. Carr 1.0 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game M.L. Carr 0.6 J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game M.L. Carr 0.1 J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points M.L. Carr 354 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds M.L. Carr 129 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists M.L. Carr 64 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals M.L. Carr 38 J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks M.L. Carr 10 J.R. Smith 38

Total Games M.L. Carr 67 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage M.L. Carr .382 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage M.L. Carr .227 * J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage M.L. Carr .714 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game M.L. Carr 9.3 (1977) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game M.L. Carr 5.7 (1977) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game M.L. Carr 2.3 (1982) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game M.L. Carr 0.9 (1982) J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game M.L. Carr 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.