Carmelo Anthony vs. J.R. Smith: Knicks Rankings Comparison

Explore J.R. Smith and Carmelo Anthony career statistics with the New York Knicks and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?

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While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how Carmelo Anthony and J.R. Smith truly stack up based solely on their time with the New York Knicks. This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide a unique look at where they stand among the franchise's all-time greats.

Considering Carmelo Anthony's 7 seasons (2011 to 2017) and J.R. Smith's 4 seasons (2012 to 2015) played specifically for the team, delve into a precise breakdown of their standing across every key statistical category—from scoring, rebounding, and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and specific points thresholds—encompassing both regular season and their complete playoff runs with the franchise. Our detailed tables provide side-by-side rankings and comparative values, offering the definitive data needed to assess their historical impact on the franchise.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in Knicks 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 franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.

Carmelo Anthony vs. J.R. Smith:
Knicks Total Stats Rankings Summary

Knicks Totals
Season Playoffs
Carmelo Anthony J.R. Smith Carmelo Anthony J.R. Smith
Points
7th
57th
17th
53rd
Rebounds
20th
79th
29th
62nd
Assists
26th
59th
44th
64th
Steals
16th
37th
26th
33rd
Blocks
15th
74th
36th
36th
3-Pointers Made
3rd
12th
15th
20th
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Carmelo Anthony vs. J.R. Smith:
Knicks Per Game Stats Rankings Summary

Knicks Per Game
Season Playoffs
Carmelo Anthony J.R. Smith Carmelo Anthony J.R. Smith
Points
4th
40th
3rd
34th
Rebounds
43rd
107th
15th
57th
Assists
50th
64th
49th
73rd
Steals
55th
34th
23rd
25th
Blocks
54th
113rd
54th
39th
3-Pointers Made
19th
9th
17th
15th

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

Knicks Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

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Stats Rankings:

Carmelo Anthony J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
7th
57th
50 10,186 vs. 3,2146,972
Rebounds
20th
79th
59 2,865 vs. 9151,950
Assists
26th
59th
33 1,328 vs. 602726
Steals
16th
37th
21 396 vs. 237159
Blocks
15th
74th
59 211 vs. 54157
Offensive Rebounds
10th
106th
96 640 vs. 132508
Defensive Rebounds
7th
44th
37 2,225 vs. 7831,442
Field Goals Made
10th
56th
46 3,627 vs. 1,1892,438
Field Goals Attempted
9th
54th
45 8,195 vs. 2,8605,335
3-Pointers Made
3rd
12th
9 762 vs. 443319
3-Pointers Attempted
3rd
12th
9 2,067 vs. 1,199868
Free Throws Made
9th
87th
78 2,170 vs. 3931,777
Free Throws Attempted
9th
87th
78 2,613 vs. 5432,070
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Games and Years:

Carmelo Anthony J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
26th
90th
64 412 vs. 213199
Seasons
20th
62nd
42 7 vs. 43
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Rankings by Points Scored:

Carmelo Anthony J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
4th
-
17 vs. 017
50+ point games
4th
-
2 vs. 02
60+ point games
1st
-
1 vs. 01
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Knicks Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Knicks

Stats Rankings:

Carmelo Anthony J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
17th
53rd
36 589 vs. 218371
Rebounds
29th
62nd
33 161 vs. 6596
Assists
44th
64th
20 49 vs. 2623
Steals
26th
33rd
7 24 vs. 177
Blocks
36th
36th
0 6 vs. 60
Offensive Rebounds
21st
77th
56 37 vs. 829
Defensive Rebounds
16th
36th
20 124 vs. 5767
Field Goals Made
17th
55th
38 211 vs. 78133
Field Goals Attempted
15th
45th
30 522 vs. 239283
3-Pointers Made
15th
20th
5 30 vs. 237
3-Pointers Attempted
12th
15th
3 101 vs. 947
Free Throws Made
19th
55th
36 137 vs. 3998
Free Throws Attempted
22nd
55th
33 162 vs. 51111
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Games and Years:

Carmelo Anthony J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
55th
70th
15 21 vs. 165
Playoffs
37th
64th
27 3 vs. 21
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Rankings by Points Scored:

Carmelo Anthony J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
3rd
-
2 vs. 02
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Knicks Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Knicks

Stats Rankings:

Carmelo Anthony J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
4th
40th
36 24.72 vs. 15.099.63
Rebounds per game
43rd
107th
64 6.95 vs. 4.302.66
Assists per game
50th
64th
14 3.22 vs. 2.830.40
Steals per game
55th
34th
21 0.96 vs. 1.110.15
Blocks per game
54th
113rd
59 0.51 vs. 0.250.26
Offensive Rebounds per game
61st
+150th
+89 1.55 vs. 0.620.93
Defensive Rebounds per game
19th
55th
36 5.40 vs. 3.681.72
Field Goals Made per game
6th
43rd
37 8.80 vs. 5.583.22
Field Goals Attempted per game
1st
30th
29 19.89 vs. 13.436.46
3-Pointers Made per game
19th
9th
10 1.85 vs. 2.080.23
3-Pointers Attempted per game
15th
11th
4 5.02 vs. 5.630.61
Free Throws Made per game
6th
113rd
107 5.27 vs. 1.853.42
Free Throws Attempted per game
9th
109th
100 6.34 vs. 2.553.79

Knicks Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

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Stats Rankings:

Carmelo Anthony J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
3rd
34th
31 28.05 vs. 13.6314.42
Rebounds per game
15th
57th
42 7.67 vs. 4.063.60
Assists per game
49th
73rd
24 2.33 vs. 1.630.71
Steals per game
23rd
25th
2 1.14 vs. 1.060.08
Blocks per game
54th
39th
15 0.29 vs. 0.380.09
Offensive Rebounds per game
28th
96th
68 1.76 vs. 0.501.26
Defensive Rebounds per game
10th
30th
20 5.90 vs. 3.562.34
Field Goals Made per game
4th
36th
32 10.05 vs. 4.885.17
Field Goals Attempted per game
1st
18th
17 24.86 vs. 14.949.92
3-Pointers Made per game
17th
15th
2 1.43 vs. 1.440.01
3-Pointers Attempted per game
10th
5th
5 4.81 vs. 5.881.07
Free Throws Made per game
3rd
48th
45 6.52 vs. 2.444.09
Free Throws Attempted per game
3rd
53rd
50 7.71 vs. 3.194.53

Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the Knicks franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.