Paolo Banchero vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Paolo Banchero 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

Paolo Banchero

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paolo Banchero: 2022-23 to 2023-24
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paolo Banchero 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Paolo Banchero 2 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Paolo Banchero 1 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Paolo Banchero 1 J.R. Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Paolo Banchero 1 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 21.3 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.6 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 3,241 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 1,051 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 700 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 131 J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 86 J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Paolo Banchero 152 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .442 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .321 J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .731 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 22.6 (2024) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 (2024) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 5.4 (2024) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 (2024) J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2024) J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 25.3 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.0 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.3 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.0 J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.3 J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 76 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 24 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 13 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 3 J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 1 J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Paolo Banchero 3 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .492 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .350 J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .583 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 25.3 (2024) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.0 (2024) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.3 (2024) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.0 (2024) J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.3 (2024) J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)