Wayne Sappleton vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Wayne Sappleton 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

Wayne Sappleton

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Sappleton: 1984-85 to 1984-85
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Sappleton 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Wayne Sappleton 1 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Wayne Sappleton 0 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Wayne Sappleton 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Sappleton 2.9 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Sappleton 2.3 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Wayne Sappleton 0.2 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Wayne Sappleton 0.2 J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Wayne Sappleton 0.1 J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Sappleton 96 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Wayne Sappleton 75 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Wayne Sappleton 7 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Wayne Sappleton 7 J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Wayne Sappleton 4 J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Wayne Sappleton 33 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Sappleton .471 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Wayne Sappleton - J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Sappleton .412 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Sappleton 2.9 (1985) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Sappleton 2.3 (1985) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Wayne Sappleton 0.2 (1985) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Wayne Sappleton 0.2 (1985) J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Sappleton 0.1 (1985) J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Sappleton - J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Sappleton - J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Wayne Sappleton - J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Wayne Sappleton - J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Wayne Sappleton - J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Sappleton - J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Wayne Sappleton - J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Wayne Sappleton - J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Wayne Sappleton - J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Wayne Sappleton - J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Wayne Sappleton 0 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Sappleton - J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Wayne Sappleton - J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Sappleton - J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Sappleton - J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Sappleton - J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Wayne Sappleton - J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Wayne Sappleton - J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Sappleton - J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)