Jamaal Magloire vs. J.R. Smith Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of J.R. Smith and Jamaal Magloire, 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.

Jamaal Magloire played 12 years in the NBA, 4 less than J.R. Smith, who played 16. Jamaal Magloire had the first of his seasons in 2000-01, 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
Jamaal Magloire 12 8 2000-01 to 2011-12
J.R. Smith 16 12 2004-05 to 2019-20

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Jamaal Magloire J.R. Smith
Season 2000-012004-05
Team Charlotte HornetsNew Orleans Hornets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Hornets Lost East 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 %
Jamaal Magloire 74 14.8 4.6 1.4 2.6 4.0 0.4 0.2 1.1 0.8 1.9 1.6 3.7 .450 0.0 0.0 .000 1.3 2.0 .655
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 %
Jamaal Magloire 10 10.9 3.9 0.8 2.0 2.8 0.3 0.0 0.6 0.4 2.0 1.6 2.8 .571 0.0 0.0 - 0.7 2.3 .304
J.R. Smith ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Jamaal Magloire J.R. Smith
Season 2001-022005-06
Team Charlotte HornetsNew Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Hornets Lost East 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 %
Jamaal Magloire 82 18.9 8.5 1.9 3.8 5.6 0.4 0.3 1.0 1.4 2.5 2.8 5.0 .551 0.0 0.0 .000 3.0 4.1 .730
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 %
Jamaal Magloire 8 21.1 12.3 2.1 3.5 5.6 0.6 0.0 1.9 2.1 3.8 2.8 5.0 .550 0.0 0.0 - 6.8 8.9 .761
J.R. Smith ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Jamaal Magloire J.R. Smith
Season 2002-032006-07
Team New Orleans HornetsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Hornets Lost East 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 %
Jamaal Magloire 82 29.8 10.3 3.2 5.7 8.8 1.1 0.6 1.4 1.9 3.4 3.7 7.7 .480 0.0 0.0 .000 2.8 3.9 .717
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 %
Jamaal Magloire 6 31.2 11.5 2.8 5.5 8.3 0.3 0.7 1.0 1.5 2.5 3.7 8.2 .449 0.0 0.0 - 4.2 5.5 .758
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

Jamaal Magloire J.R. Smith
Season 2003-042007-08
Team New Orleans HornetsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Hornets Lost East 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 %
Jamaal Magloire 82 33.9 13.6 3.3 7.1 10.3 1.0 0.5 1.2 2.5 3.4 4.7 9.9 .473 0.0 0.0 .000 4.3 5.7 .751
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 %
Jamaal Magloire 7 34.4 11.0 2.3 6.9 9.1 0.7 0.4 1.0 1.6 3.1 4.0 9.6 .418 0.0 0.1 .000 3.0 4.0 .750
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

Jamaal Magloire J.R. Smith
Season 2004-052008-09
Team New Orleans HornetsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
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 %
Jamaal Magloire 23 30.6 11.7 3.4 5.5 8.9 1.3 0.3 1.0 2.6 3.2 4.3 9.9 .432 0.0 0.0 - 3.2 5.3 .602
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 %
Jamaal Magloire ------- --- ----------
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

Jamaal Magloire J.R. Smith
Season 2005-062009-10
Team Milwaukee BucksDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bucks Lost East 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 %
Jamaal Magloire 82 30.1 9.2 2.7 6.8 9.5 0.7 0.4 1.0 2.0 3.4 3.5 7.5 .467 0.0 0.0 - 2.2 4.1 .535
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 %
Jamaal Magloire 5 27.0 9.0 2.2 5.8 8.0 1.0 0.4 1.2 1.2 2.8 3.6 7.6 .474 0.0 0.0 - 1.8 3.0 .600
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

Jamaal Magloire J.R. Smith
Season 2006-072010-11
Team Portland Trail BlazersDenver 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 %
Jamaal Magloire 81 21.0 6.5 1.9 4.2 6.1 0.4 0.3 0.8 1.6 2.8 2.5 4.9 .504 0.0 0.0 - 1.6 3.0 .541
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 %
Jamaal Magloire ------- --- ----------
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

Jamaal Magloire J.R. Smith
Season 2007-082011-12
Team New Jersey Nets, Dallas MavericksNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayKnicks 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 %
Jamaal Magloire 31 9.2 1.8 0.6 2.3 2.9 0.2 0.0 0.3 1.0 1.6 0.6 1.8 .327 0.0 0.0 - 0.6 1.4 .455
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 %
Jamaal Magloire ------- --- ----------
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

Jamaal Magloire J.R. Smith
Season 2008-092012-13
Team Miami HeatNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards -Achievement Sixth Man of the Year
Playoffs Heat 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 %
Jamaal Magloire 55 12.9 2.9 1.5 2.5 4.0 0.4 0.2 0.5 0.6 2.2 1.2 2.4 .496 0.0 0.0 - 0.5 1.1 .483
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 %
Jamaal Magloire 6 7.8 0.3 0.8 1.0 1.8 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.5 0.2 0.5 .333 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -
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

Jamaal Magloire J.R. Smith
Season 2009-102013-14
Team Miami HeatNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Heat Lost East 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 %
Jamaal Magloire 36 10.0 2.1 1.1 2.2 3.4 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.5 1.6 0.8 1.6 .500 0.0 0.0 - 0.6 1.6 .356
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 %
Jamaal Magloire 1 5.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 2.0 .000 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -
J.R. Smith ------- --- ----------

Season 11

Jamaal Magloire J.R. Smith
Season 2010-112014-15
Team Miami HeatNew York Knicks, Cleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Heat Lost NBA FinalsCavaliers 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 %
Jamaal Magloire 18 8.8 1.9 0.9 2.4 3.4 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.3 1.4 0.7 1.2 .591 0.0 0.0 - 0.5 1.0 .500
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 %
Jamaal Magloire 3 6.0 1.3 0.3 1.3 1.7 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.3 1.3 0.7 1.7 .400 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -
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

Jamaal Magloire J.R. Smith
Season 2011-122015-16
Team Toronto RaptorsCleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNBA 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 %
Jamaal Magloire 34 11.0 1.2 0.7 2.6 3.3 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.6 1.9 0.5 1.3 .378 0.0 0.0 - 0.2 0.8 .259
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 %
Jamaal Magloire ------- --- ----------
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

Jamaal Magloire J.R. Smith
Season -2016-17
Team -Cleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Cavaliers 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 %
Jamaal Magloire ------- --- ----------
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 %
Jamaal Magloire ------- --- ----------
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

Jamaal Magloire J.R. Smith
Season -2017-18
Team -Cleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Cavaliers 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 %
Jamaal Magloire ------- --- ----------
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 %
Jamaal Magloire ------- --- ----------
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

Jamaal Magloire J.R. Smith
Season -2018-19
Team -Cleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did 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 %
Jamaal Magloire ------- --- ----------
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 %
Jamaal Magloire ------- --- ----------
J.R. Smith ------- --- ----------

Season 16

Jamaal Magloire 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 %
Jamaal Magloire ------- --- ----------
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 %
Jamaal Magloire ------- --- ----------
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 -