Paul George vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Paul George 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

Paul George

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul George: 2010-11 to 2023-24
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul George 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Paul George 14 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Paul George 11 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Paul George 9 J.R. Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul George 1 J.R. Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 6 J.R. Smith 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul George 2 J.R. Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 4 J.R. Smith 0

Steals Leader Paul George 1 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 20.8 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 6.3 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Paul George 3.7 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.7 J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.4 J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 18,032 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Paul George 5,465 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Paul George 3,191 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Paul George 1,464 J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Paul George 381 J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Paul George 867 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .440 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Paul George .385 J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .854 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.0 (2019) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 8.2 (2019) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Paul George 5.7 (2022) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2019) J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.6 (2013) J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 21.3 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 7.5 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Paul George 4.1 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.5 J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.5 J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 2,343 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Paul George 821 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Paul George 451 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Paul George 167 J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Paul George 60 J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Paul George 110 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .424 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Paul George .352 J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .827 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.6 (2019) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 9.6 (2021) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Paul George 7.3 (2017) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2014) J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Paul George 2.0 (2011) J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)