Ray Allen vs. J.R. Smith: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Ray Allen and J.R. Smith all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

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

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Ray Allen, with a career spanning 18 seasons from 1997 to 2014, and J.R. Smith, with 16 seasons played from 2005 to 2020, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks, and 3-pointers made as a bonus) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Ray Allen vs. J.R. Smith
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Ray Allen J.R. Smith Ray Allen J.R. Smith
Points
29th
280th
39th
133rd
Rebounds
253rd
+300th
129th
243rd
Assists
101st
+300th
76th
283rd
Steals
59th
194th
50th
80th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
235th
257th
3-Pointers Made
3rd
23rd
5th
10th
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Ray Allen vs. J.R. Smith
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Ray Allen J.R. Smith Ray Allen J.R. Smith
Points
107th
+300th
202nd
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
261st
+300th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
3-Pointers Made
38th
65th
29th
50th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Ray Allen J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
29th
280th
251 24,505 vs. 12,14812,357
Rebounds
253rd
+300th
+47 5,272 vs. 3,0732,199
Assists
101st
+300th
+199 4,361 vs. 2,0772,284
Steals
59th
194th
135 1,451 vs. 974477
Blocks
+300th
+300th
244 vs. 20440
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
1,230 vs. 494736
Defensive Rebounds
159th
+300th
+141 4,042 vs. 2,5791,463
Field Goals Made
31st
+300th
+269 8,567 vs. 4,3804,187
Field Goals Attempted
28th
256th
228 18,955 vs. 10,4658,490
3-Pointers Made
3rd
23rd
20 2,973 vs. 1,9301,043
3-Pointers Attempted
4th
22nd
18 7,429 vs. 5,1782,251
Free Throws Made
64th
+300th
+236 4,398 vs. 1,4582,940
Free Throws Attempted
92nd
+300th
+208 4,920 vs. 1,9902,930

Games and Years:

Ray Allen J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
24th
177th
153 1,300 vs. 977323
Seasons
27th
87th
60 18 vs. 162

Rankings by Points Scored:

Ray Allen J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
84th
184th
100 13 vs. 49
50+ point games
76th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Ray Allen J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
39th
133rd
94 2,749 vs. 1,4931,256
Rebounds
129th
243rd
114 648 vs. 424224
Assists
76th
283rd
207 449 vs. 187262
Steals
50th
80th
30 164 vs. 12737
Blocks
235th
257th
22 41 vs. 383
Offensive Rebounds
171st
+300th
+129 138 vs. 5880
Defensive Rebounds
85th
151st
66 510 vs. 366144
Field Goals Made
46th
151st
105 928 vs. 519409
Field Goals Attempted
40th
118th
78 2,095 vs. 1,306789
3-Pointers Made
5th
10th
5 385 vs. 29491
3-Pointers Attempted
6th
12th
6 959 vs. 801158
Free Throws Made
54th
+300th
+246 508 vs. 161347
Free Throws Attempted
64th
293rd
229 575 vs. 228347

Games and Years:

Ray Allen J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
25th
67th
42 171 vs. 14031
Playoffs
110th
76th
34 11 vs. 121

Rankings by Points Scored:

Ray Allen J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
49th
-
3 vs. 03
50+ point games
9th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Ray Allen J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
107th
+300th
+193 18.85 vs. 12.436.42
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
4.06 vs. 3.150.91
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
3.35 vs. 2.131.23
Steals per game
261st
+300th
+39 1.12 vs. 1.000.12
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.19 vs. 0.210.02
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.95 vs. 0.510.44
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.11 vs. 2.640.47
Field Goals Made per game
170th
+300th
+130 6.59 vs. 4.482.11
Field Goals Attempted per game
141st
+300th
+159 14.58 vs. 10.713.87
3-Pointers Made per game
38th
65th
27 2.29 vs. 1.980.31
3-Pointers Attempted per game
29th
40th
11 5.71 vs. 5.300.41
Free Throws Made per game
208th
+300th
+92 3.38 vs. 1.491.89
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
3.78 vs. 2.041.75

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Ray Allen J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
202nd
+300th
+98 16.08 vs. 10.665.41
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.79 vs. 3.030.76
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
2.63 vs. 1.341.29
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.96 vs. 0.910.05
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.24 vs. 0.270.03
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.81 vs. 0.410.39
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.98 vs. 2.610.37
Field Goals Made per game
273rd
+300th
+27 5.43 vs. 3.711.72
Field Goals Attempted per game
299th
+300th
+1 12.25 vs. 9.332.92
3-Pointers Made per game
29th
50th
21 2.25 vs. 2.100.15
3-Pointers Attempted per game
62nd
54th
8 5.61 vs. 5.720.11
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
+300th
2.97 vs. 1.151.82
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
3.36 vs. 1.631.73

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.