Ron Riley vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Ron Riley 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

Ron Riley

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Riley: 1972-73 to 1975-76
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Riley 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Ron Riley 4 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Ron Riley 1 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Ron Riley 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Riley 5.8 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Ron Riley 5.2 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Ron Riley 1.2 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Ron Riley 0.6 * J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Ron Riley 0.4 * J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Riley 1,542 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Ron Riley 1,368 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Ron Riley 318 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Ron Riley 106 * J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Ron Riley 67 * J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Ron Riley 264 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Riley .419 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Ron Riley - n/a ** J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Ron Riley .691 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Riley 8.4 (1973) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Riley 6.9 (1973) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Ron Riley 1.7 (1975) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Ron Riley 0.7 (1975) * J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Ron Riley 0.5 (1974) * J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Riley 7.0 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Ron Riley 4.5 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Ron Riley 1.9 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Ron Riley 1.1 * J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Ron Riley 0.3 * J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Riley 56 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Ron Riley 36 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Ron Riley 15 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Ron Riley 9 * J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Ron Riley 2 * J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Ron Riley 8 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Riley .595 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Ron Riley - n/a ** J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Ron Riley .375 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Riley 7.0 (1975) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Riley 4.5 (1975) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Ron Riley 1.9 (1975) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Ron Riley 1.1 (1975) * J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Ron Riley 0.3 (1975) * J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)

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