Devin Harris vs. J.R. Smith Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of J.R. Smith and Devin Harris, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Devin Harris played 15 years in the NBA, 1 less than J.R. Smith, who played 16. Devin Harris had the first of his seasons in 2004-05, while J.R. Smith had his rookie season in 2004-05. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Devin Harris 15 8 2004-05 to 2018-19
J.R. Smith 16 12 2004-05 to 2019-20

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Devin Harris J.R. Smith
Season 2004-052004-05
Team Dallas MavericksNew Orleans Hornets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Mavericks Lost West Conf SemisDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris 76 15.4 5.7 0.4 1.0 1.3 2.2 1.0 0.3 1.1 1.8 2.1 4.8 .429 0.6 1.7 .336 1.0 1.4 .757
J.R. Smith 76 24.5 10.3 0.5 1.5 2.0 1.9 0.7 0.1 1.4 1.8 3.9 9.8 .394 1.1 3.7 .288 1.5 2.1 .689
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris 9 8.8 2.4 0.0 1.2 1.2 1.2 0.4 0.1 1.1 0.6 0.8 1.8 .438 0.2 0.7 .333 0.7 1.0 .667
J.R. Smith ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Devin Harris J.R. Smith
Season 2005-062005-06
Team Dallas MavericksNew Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Mavericks Lost NBA FinalsDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris 56 22.8 9.9 0.5 1.8 2.2 3.2 0.9 0.3 1.5 2.2 3.4 7.2 .469 0.1 0.4 .238 3.0 4.2 .716
J.R. Smith 55 18.0 7.7 0.3 1.7 2.0 1.1 0.7 0.1 1.0 1.6 2.6 6.7 .393 0.9 2.5 .371 1.5 1.8 .822
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris 23 24.3 9.4 0.7 1.0 1.7 2.2 0.8 0.1 1.8 3.0 3.6 7.4 .480 0.0 0.3 .000 2.3 3.2 .703
J.R. Smith ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Devin Harris J.R. Smith
Season 2006-072006-07
Team Dallas MavericksDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Mavericks Lost West Conf 1st RdNuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris 80 26.0 10.2 0.6 1.9 2.5 3.7 1.2 0.3 1.8 3.0 3.7 7.4 .492 0.2 0.6 .280 2.7 3.3 .824
J.R. Smith 63 23.3 13.0 0.5 1.8 2.3 1.4 0.8 0.1 1.3 2.3 4.5 10.2 .441 2.4 6.1 .390 1.6 2.0 .810
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris 6 27.2 13.2 0.2 1.8 2.0 5.0 1.0 0.2 1.5 3.8 5.2 10.5 .492 0.5 1.7 .300 2.3 3.2 .737
J.R. Smith 4 11.8 4.5 0.3 2.0 2.3 0.5 1.0 0.3 0.8 1.5 1.5 5.5 .273 0.0 3.0 .000 1.5 1.5 1.000

Season 4

Devin Harris J.R. Smith
Season 2007-082007-08
Team Dallas Mavericks, New Jersey NetsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris 64 31.6 14.8 0.4 2.3 2.7 5.8 1.4 0.2 2.5 3.0 5.0 10.8 .463 0.9 2.6 .335 3.9 4.7 .824
J.R. Smith 74 19.2 12.3 0.6 1.5 2.1 1.7 0.8 0.2 1.5 1.9 4.2 9.1 .461 2.1 5.3 .403 1.7 2.4 .719
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris ------- --- ----------
J.R. Smith 4 27.0 18.3 0.3 1.5 1.8 1.8 1.0 0.0 1.3 3.0 5.8 10.8 .535 1.8 5.5 .318 5.0 6.0 .833

Season 5

Devin Harris J.R. Smith
Season 2008-092008-09
Team New Jersey NetsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayNuggets Lost West Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris 69 36.1 21.3 0.4 2.9 3.3 6.9 1.7 0.2 3.1 2.4 6.6 15.1 .438 0.9 3.2 .291 7.2 8.8 .820
J.R. Smith 81 27.7 15.2 0.5 3.1 3.7 2.8 1.0 0.2 1.9 2.3 5.2 11.7 .446 2.2 5.6 .397 2.5 3.4 .754
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris ------- --- ----------
J.R. Smith 16 27.2 14.9 0.7 2.6 3.3 2.8 1.1 0.3 1.6 3.2 5.5 12.1 .454 2.4 6.6 .358 1.6 2.9 .543

Season 6

Devin Harris J.R. Smith
Season 2009-102009-10
Team New Jersey NetsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris 64 34.7 16.9 0.4 2.8 3.2 6.6 1.2 0.3 2.8 2.8 5.6 13.8 .403 0.9 3.4 .276 4.8 6.0 .798
J.R. Smith 75 27.8 15.4 0.4 2.7 3.1 2.4 1.3 0.3 1.9 2.3 5.7 13.8 .414 2.1 6.2 .338 1.9 2.7 .706
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris ------- --- ----------
J.R. Smith 6 26.5 11.2 0.8 3.0 3.8 1.7 0.7 0.3 1.0 2.8 3.5 9.5 .368 1.8 5.2 .355 2.3 2.7 .875

Season 7

Devin Harris J.R. Smith
Season 2010-112010-11
Team New Jersey Nets, Utah JazzDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris 71 31.7 15.2 0.2 2.1 2.4 7.1 1.0 0.1 2.9 2.3 4.8 11.5 .422 0.8 2.5 .322 4.7 5.7 .833
J.R. Smith 79 24.9 12.3 0.6 3.5 4.1 2.2 1.2 0.2 1.3 2.2 4.3 9.9 .435 1.6 4.0 .390 2.1 2.8 .738
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris ------- --- ----------
J.R. Smith 5 15.2 9.8 0.2 1.8 2.0 1.0 0.4 0.0 1.6 1.6 3.2 9.0 .356 1.8 4.2 .429 1.6 2.2 .727

Season 8

Devin Harris J.R. Smith
Season 2011-122011-12
Team Utah JazzNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Jazz Lost West Conf 1st RdKnicks Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris 63 27.6 11.3 0.2 1.6 1.8 5.0 1.0 0.2 1.9 2.2 3.8 8.6 .445 1.2 3.4 .362 2.5 3.3 .746
J.R. Smith 35 27.6 12.5 0.8 3.1 3.9 2.4 1.5 0.2 1.3 2.5 4.7 11.6 .407 1.9 5.5 .347 1.1 1.6 .709
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris 4 30.0 13.0 0.0 1.5 1.5 3.8 0.8 0.5 3.0 3.5 4.8 12.0 .396 1.0 3.8 .267 2.5 3.5 .714
J.R. Smith 5 35.0 12.2 0.4 2.2 2.6 2.2 1.2 0.2 2.2 3.8 4.8 15.2 .316 1.0 5.6 .179 1.6 1.6 1.000

Season 9

Devin Harris J.R. Smith
Season 2012-132012-13
Team Atlanta HawksNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards -Achievement Sixth Man of the Year
Playoffs Hawks Lost East Conf 1st RdKnicks Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris 58 24.5 9.9 0.1 1.9 2.0 3.4 1.1 0.2 1.5 1.8 3.3 7.6 .438 1.3 4.0 .335 1.9 2.7 .727
J.R. Smith 80 33.5 18.1 0.8 4.5 5.3 2.7 1.3 0.3 1.7 2.8 6.6 15.6 .422 1.9 5.5 .356 3.0 3.9 .762
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris 6 37.5 11.3 0.3 2.5 2.8 3.7 1.7 0.2 2.0 3.0 3.8 10.5 .365 0.8 4.2 .200 2.8 4.2 .680
J.R. Smith 11 31.9 14.3 0.5 4.2 4.7 1.4 1.0 0.5 1.8 2.5 4.9 14.8 .331 1.6 6.0 .273 2.8 3.9 .721

Season 10

Devin Harris J.R. Smith
Season 2013-142013-14
Team Dallas MavericksNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Mavericks Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris 40 20.5 7.9 0.2 1.9 2.1 4.5 0.7 0.1 1.5 1.8 2.4 6.4 .378 0.8 2.5 .307 2.3 2.9 .800
J.R. Smith 74 32.7 14.5 0.5 3.5 4.0 3.0 0.9 0.3 1.5 2.6 5.4 12.9 .415 2.6 6.5 .394 1.2 1.9 .652
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris 7 25.1 11.4 0.1 2.3 2.4 3.9 0.3 0.3 1.6 1.9 4.4 9.4 .470 1.6 3.6 .440 1.0 1.1 .875
J.R. Smith ------- --- ----------

Season 11

Devin Harris J.R. Smith
Season 2014-152014-15
Team Dallas MavericksNew York Knicks, Cleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Mavericks Lost West Conf 1st RdCavaliers Lost NBA Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris 76 22.2 8.8 0.2 1.6 1.8 3.1 1.0 0.2 1.1 1.9 2.9 6.9 .418 1.3 3.5 .357 1.7 2.1 .815
J.R. Smith 70 29.7 12.1 0.4 2.7 3.1 2.8 1.2 0.3 1.4 2.3 4.5 10.8 .417 2.3 6.1 .383 0.8 1.0 .750
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris 4 18.5 6.0 0.3 1.8 2.0 1.0 0.5 0.0 1.0 2.5 2.0 5.8 .348 0.0 2.8 .000 2.0 2.3 .889
J.R. Smith 18 31.1 12.8 0.5 4.2 4.7 1.2 0.9 0.6 0.8 3.0 4.6 11.4 .403 2.8 7.9 .359 0.8 1.1 .700

Season 12

Devin Harris J.R. Smith
Season 2015-162015-16
Team Dallas MavericksCleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Mavericks Lost West Conf 1st RdNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris 64 20.0 7.6 0.3 1.9 2.2 1.8 0.9 0.2 1.0 1.9 2.6 5.8 .447 0.8 2.5 .329 1.6 2.2 .721
J.R. Smith 77 30.7 12.4 0.6 2.3 2.8 1.7 1.1 0.3 0.8 2.6 4.6 11.0 .415 2.6 6.6 .400 0.6 0.9 .634
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris 5 24.2 7.8 0.2 2.6 2.8 1.6 0.6 0.0 0.6 3.2 3.0 6.0 .500 0.8 2.6 .308 1.0 2.0 .500
J.R. Smith 21 34.8 11.5 0.3 2.9 3.2 1.4 1.2 0.2 0.5 2.6 3.9 9.0 .436 3.1 7.2 .430 0.6 1.0 .619

Season 13

Devin Harris J.R. Smith
Season 2016-172016-17
Team Dallas MavericksCleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayCavaliers Lost NBA Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris 65 16.7 6.7 0.2 1.8 2.0 2.1 0.7 0.1 0.9 1.6 2.1 5.2 .399 0.9 2.7 .328 1.6 2.0 .829
J.R. Smith 41 29.0 8.6 0.4 2.3 2.8 1.5 1.0 0.3 0.6 1.9 3.0 8.7 .346 2.3 6.6 .351 0.2 0.4 .667
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris ------- --- ----------
J.R. Smith 18 27.1 8.1 0.3 2.1 2.3 0.7 0.7 0.3 0.7 2.3 2.8 5.5 .505 2.2 4.4 .500 0.3 0.6 .455

Season 14

Devin Harris J.R. Smith
Season 2017-182017-18
Team Dallas Mavericks, Denver NuggetsCleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayCavaliers Lost NBA Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris 71 18.9 8.4 0.2 1.6 1.8 2.1 0.7 0.2 1.1 2.2 2.6 6.4 .412 1.1 3.2 .348 2.0 2.4 .835
J.R. Smith 80 28.1 8.3 0.4 2.6 2.9 1.8 0.9 0.1 1.0 2.0 3.0 7.4 .403 1.8 4.8 .375 0.5 0.7 .696
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris ------- --- ----------
J.R. Smith 22 32.1 8.7 0.5 2.3 2.7 1.1 1.0 0.2 0.9 2.5 3.0 8.5 .348 2.0 5.5 .367 0.8 1.0 .773

Season 15

Devin Harris J.R. Smith
Season 2018-192018-19
Team Dallas MavericksCleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris 68 15.8 6.3 0.2 1.5 1.6 1.8 0.5 0.2 0.8 2.0 1.9 5.1 .380 0.9 2.9 .310 1.5 2.0 .761
J.R. Smith 11 20.2 6.7 0.0 1.6 1.6 1.9 1.0 0.3 1.0 1.7 2.5 7.2 .342 1.1 3.5 .308 0.7 0.9 .800
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris ------- --- ----------
J.R. Smith ------- --- ----------

Season 16

Devin Harris J.R. Smith
Season -2019-20
Team -Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -NBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris ------- --- ----------
J.R. Smith 6 13.2 2.8 0.0 0.8 0.8 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.7 0.8 1.2 3.7 .318 0.2 1.8 .091 0.3 0.3 1.000
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Devin Harris ------- --- ----------
J.R. Smith 10 7.5 2.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.7 1.1 0.7 2.6 .269 0.6 2.2 .273 0.0 0.0 -