Tom Payne vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

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

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Payne: 1971-72 to 1971-72
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Payne 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Tom Payne 1 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Tom Payne 1 J.R. Smith 12

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Payne 4.1 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Payne 2.4 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Tom Payne 0.5 J.R. Smith 2.1

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Payne 119 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Tom Payne 69 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Tom Payne 15 J.R. Smith 2,077

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

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

Total Games Tom Payne 29 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Payne .437 J.R. Smith .419

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

Free Throw Percentage Tom Payne .630 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Payne 4.1 (1972) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Payne 2.4 (1972) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Tom Payne 0.5 (1972) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Payne 4.0 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Payne 4.0 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Tom Payne 0.0 J.R. Smith 1.3

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

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

Totals Stats

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

Total Rebounds Tom Payne 4 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Tom Payne 0 J.R. Smith 187

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

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

Total Games Tom Payne 1 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Payne 1.000 J.R. Smith .397

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

Free Throw Percentage Tom Payne .400 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Payne 4.0 (1972) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Payne 4.0 (1972) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Tom Payne 0.0 (1972) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

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

Blocks Per Game Tom Payne - 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.