Tom Hoover vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Tom Hoover 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

Tom Hoover

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Hoover: 1963-64 to 1966-67
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Hoover 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Tom Hoover 4 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Tom Hoover 1 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Tom Hoover 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Hoover 3.5 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hoover 4.3 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Tom Hoover 0.6 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Hoover 350 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Tom Hoover 425 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Tom Hoover 56 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Tom Hoover - n/a ** J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Tom Hoover - n/a ** J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Tom Hoover 100 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Hoover .413 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Tom Hoover - n/a ** J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Tom Hoover .591 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Hoover 4.8 (1964) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hoover 5.6 (1964) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Tom Hoover 0.6 (1964) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Hoover 1.0 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hoover 0.8 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Tom Hoover 0.3 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Hoover 4 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Tom Hoover 3 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Tom Hoover 1 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Tom Hoover - n/a ** J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Tom Hoover - n/a ** J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Tom Hoover 4 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Hoover .667 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Tom Hoover - n/a ** J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Tom Hoover - J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Hoover 1.0 (1966) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hoover 0.8 (1966) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Tom Hoover 0.3 (1966) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.