Derrick Rose vs. J.R. Smith: Knicks Rankings Comparison

Explore J.R. Smith and Derrick Rose 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 Derrick Rose 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 Derrick Rose's 4 seasons (2017 to 2023) 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.

Derrick Rose vs. J.R. Smith:
Knicks Total Stats Rankings Summary

Knicks Totals
Season Playoffs
Derrick Rose J.R. Smith Derrick Rose J.R. Smith
Points
84th
57th
77th
53rd
Rebounds
+150th
79th
112nd
62nd
Assists
65th
59th
64th
64th
Steals
96th
37th
104th
33rd
Blocks
85th
74th
83rd
36th
3-Pointers Made
60th
12th
35th
20th
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Derrick Rose vs. J.R. Smith:
Knicks Per Game Stats Rankings Summary

Knicks Per Game
Season Playoffs
Derrick Rose J.R. Smith Derrick Rose J.R. Smith
Points
46th
40th
20th
34th
Rebounds
+150th
107th
78th
57th
Assists
40th
64th
15th
73rd
Steals
114th
34th
94th
25th
Blocks
82nd
113rd
80th
39th
3-Pointers Made
74th
9th
21st
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:

Derrick Rose J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
84th
57th
27 2,138 vs. 3,2141,076
Rebounds
+150th
79th
+71 465 vs. 915450
Assists
65th
59th
6 578 vs. 60224
Steals
96th
37th
59 104 vs. 237133
Blocks
85th
74th
11 49 vs. 545
Offensive Rebounds
121st
106th
15 109 vs. 13223
Defensive Rebounds
107th
44th
63 356 vs. 783427
Field Goals Made
81st
56th
25 851 vs. 1,189338
Field Goals Attempted
83rd
54th
29 1,837 vs. 2,8601,023
3-Pointers Made
60th
12th
48 106 vs. 443337
3-Pointers Attempted
60th
12th
48 305 vs. 1,199894
Free Throws Made
102nd
87th
15 330 vs. 39363
Free Throws Attempted
117th
87th
30 373 vs. 543170
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Games and Years:

Derrick Rose J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
132nd
91st
41 152 vs. 21361
Seasons
63rd
63rd
0 4 vs. 40
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Rankings by Points Scored:

Derrick Rose J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Knicks Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Knicks

Stats Rankings:

Derrick Rose J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
77th
53rd
24 97 vs. 218121
Rebounds
112nd
62nd
50 20 vs. 6545
Assists
64th
64th
0 26 vs. 260
Steals
104th
33rd
71 2 vs. 1715
Blocks
83rd
36th
47 1 vs. 65
Offensive Rebounds
100th
77th
23 4 vs. 84
Defensive Rebounds
76th
36th
40 16 vs. 5741
Field Goals Made
75th
55th
20 40 vs. 7838
Field Goals Attempted
77th
45th
32 88 vs. 239151
3-Pointers Made
35th
20th
15 8 vs. 2315
3-Pointers Attempted
41st
15th
26 18 vs. 9476
Free Throws Made
111st
55th
56 9 vs. 3930
Free Throws Attempted
128th
55th
73 9 vs. 5142
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Games and Years:

Derrick Rose J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
127th
70th
57 6 vs. 1610
Playoffs
64th
64th
0 2 vs. 20
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Rankings by Points Scored:

Derrick Rose J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Knicks Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

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Stats Rankings:

Derrick Rose J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
46th
40th
6 14.07 vs. 15.091.02
Rebounds per game
+150th
107th
+43 3.06 vs. 4.301.24
Assists per game
40th
64th
24 3.80 vs. 2.830.98
Steals per game
114th
34th
80 0.68 vs. 1.110.43
Blocks per game
82nd
113rd
31 0.32 vs. 0.250.07
Offensive Rebounds per game
134th
+150th
+16 0.72 vs. 0.620.10
Defensive Rebounds per game
126th
55th
71 2.34 vs. 3.681.33
Field Goals Made per game
42nd
43rd
1 5.60 vs. 5.580.02
Field Goals Attempted per game
51st
30th
21 12.09 vs. 13.431.34
3-Pointers Made per game
74th
9th
65 0.70 vs. 2.081.38
3-Pointers Attempted per game
74th
10th
64 2.01 vs. 5.633.62
Free Throws Made per game
92nd
113rd
21 2.17 vs. 1.850.33
Free Throws Attempted per game
115th
109th
6 2.45 vs. 2.550.10

Knicks Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

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Stats Rankings:

Derrick Rose J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
20th
34th
14 16.17 vs. 13.632.54
Rebounds per game
78th
57th
21 3.33 vs. 4.060.73
Assists per game
15th
73rd
58 4.33 vs. 1.632.71
Steals per game
94th
25th
69 0.33 vs. 1.060.73
Blocks per game
80th
39th
41 0.17 vs. 0.380.21
Offensive Rebounds per game
84th
96th
12 0.67 vs. 0.500.17
Defensive Rebounds per game
47th
30th
17 2.67 vs. 3.560.90
Field Goals Made per game
16th
36th
20 6.67 vs. 4.881.79
Field Goals Attempted per game
20th
18th
2 14.67 vs. 14.940.27
3-Pointers Made per game
21st
15th
6 1.33 vs. 1.440.10
3-Pointers Attempted per game
29th
5th
24 3.00 vs. 5.882.88
Free Throws Made per game
75th
48th
27 1.50 vs. 2.440.94
Free Throws Attempted per game
109th
53rd
56 1.50 vs. 3.191.69

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.