Rafer Alston vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Rafer Alston 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

Rafer Alston

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rafer Alston: 1999-00 to 2009-10
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rafer Alston 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Rafer Alston 11 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Rafer Alston 6 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Rafer Alston 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 10.1 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 2.8 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 4.8 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.2 J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.2 J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rafer Alston 6,799 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Rafer Alston 1,891 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Rafer Alston 3,202 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Rafer Alston 813 J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Rafer Alston 105 J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Rafer Alston 671 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rafer Alston .383 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Rafer Alston .354 J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Rafer Alston .729 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 14.2 (2005) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 4.0 (2006) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 6.7 (2006) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.6 (2006) J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.3 (2003) J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 9.0 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 2.5 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 3.1 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.0 J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.1 J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rafer Alston 505 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Rafer Alston 139 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Rafer Alston 171 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Rafer Alston 55 J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Rafer Alston 8 J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Rafer Alston 56 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rafer Alston .365 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Rafer Alston .311 J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Rafer Alston .764 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 14.3 (2008) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 6.9 (2007) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 5.0 (2007) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.9 (2007) J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.4 (2007) J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)