Pau Gasol vs. J.R. Smith: Lakers Rankings Comparison

Explore J.R. Smith and Pau Gasol career statistics with the Los Angeles Lakers 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 Pau Gasol and J.R. Smith truly stack up based solely on their time with the Los Angeles Lakers. 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 Pau Gasol's 7 seasons (2008 to 2014) and J.R. Smith's season (2020) 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 Lakers history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) 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.

Pau Gasol vs. J.R. Smith:
Lakers Total Stats Rankings Summary

Lakers Totals
Season Playoffs
Pau Gasol J.R. Smith Pau Gasol J.R. Smith
Points
19th
+150th
12th
+150th
Rebounds
15th
+150th
7th
+150th
Assists
19th
+150th
13th
+150th
Steals
35th
+150th
20th
121st
Blocks
10th
+150th
3rd
+150th
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Pau Gasol vs. J.R. Smith:
Lakers Per Game Stats Rankings Summary

Lakers Per Game
Season Playoffs
Pau Gasol J.R. Smith Pau Gasol J.R. Smith
Points
14th
--
19th
+150th
Rebounds
11th
--
10th
+150th
Assists
35th
--
26th
+150th
Steals
127th
--
74th
130th
Blocks
10th
--
4th
+150th

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

Comparisons on this page:

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

Lakers Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Lakers

Stats Rankings:

Pau Gasol J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
19th
+150th
+131 7,610 vs. 177,593
Rebounds
15th
+150th
+135 4,240 vs. 54,235
Assists
19th
+150th
+131 1,508 vs. 31,505
Steals
35th
+150th
+115 239 vs. 1238
Blocks
10th
+150th
+140 607 vs. 0607
Offensive Rebounds
8th
+150th
+142 1,252 vs. 01,252
Defensive Rebounds
9th
+150th
+141 2,988 vs. 52,983
Field Goals Made
16th
+150th
+134 2,987 vs. 72,980
Field Goals Attempted
19th
+150th
+131 5,723 vs. 225,701
3-Pointers Made
125th
+150th
+25 21 vs. 120
3-Pointers Attempted
115th
+150th
+35 80 vs. 1169
Free Throws Made
17th
+150th
+133 1,615 vs. 21,613
Free Throws Attempted
19th
+150th
+131 2,071 vs. 22,069
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Games and Years:

Pau Gasol J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
30th
+150th
429 vs. 6423
Seasons
20th
+150th
7 vs. 16
Lakers

Rankings by Points Scored:

Pau Gasol J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Lakers Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Lakers

Stats Rankings:

Pau Gasol J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
12th
+150th
+138 1,561 vs. 201,541
Rebounds
7th
+150th
+143 937 vs. 3934
Assists
13th
+150th
+137 330 vs. 3327
Steals
20th
121st
101 51 vs. 249
Blocks
3rd
+150th
+147 178 vs. 0178
Offensive Rebounds
5th
+150th
+145 292 vs. 0292
Defensive Rebounds
5th
+150th
+145 645 vs. 3642
Field Goals Made
9th
+150th
+141 600 vs. 7593
Field Goals Attempted
12th
+150th
+138 1,155 vs. 261,129
3-Pointers Made
68th
54th
14 3 vs. 63
3-Pointers Attempted
69th
53rd
16 10 vs. 2212
Free Throws Made
10th
+150th
+140 358 vs. 0358
Free Throws Attempted
10th
+150th
+140 487 vs. 0487
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Games and Years:

Pau Gasol J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
15th
+150th
93 vs. 1083
Playoffs
24th
148th
124 6 vs. 15
Lakers

Rankings by Points Scored:

Pau Gasol J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Lakers Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Lakers

Stats Rankings:

Pau Gasol J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
14th
--
17.74 vs. 2.8314.91
Rebounds per game
11th
--
9.88 vs. 0.839.05
Assists per game
35th
--
3.52 vs. 0.503.02
Steals per game
127th
--
0.56 vs. 0.170.39
Blocks per game
10th
--
1.41 vs. 0.001.41
Offensive Rebounds per game
3rd
--
2.92 vs. 0.002.92
Defensive Rebounds per game
8th
--
6.97 vs. 0.836.13
Field Goals Made per game
14th
--
6.96 vs. 1.175.80
Field Goals Attempted per game
20th
--
13.34 vs. 3.679.67
3-Pointers Made per game
128th
--
0.05 vs. 0.170.12
3-Pointers Attempted per game
130th
--
0.19 vs. 1.831.65
Free Throws Made per game
22nd
--
3.76 vs. 0.333.43
Free Throws Attempted per game
25th
--
4.83 vs. 0.334.49

Lakers Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Lakers

Stats Rankings:

Pau Gasol J.R. Smith Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
19th
+150th
+131 16.78 vs. 2.0014.78
Rebounds per game
10th
+150th
+140 10.08 vs. 0.309.78
Assists per game
26th
+150th
+124 3.55 vs. 0.303.25
Steals per game
74th
130th
56 0.55 vs. 0.200.35
Blocks per game
4th
+150th
+146 1.91 vs. 0.001.91
Offensive Rebounds per game
4th
+150th
+146 3.14 vs. 0.003.14
Defensive Rebounds per game
7th
+150th
+143 6.94 vs. 0.306.64
Field Goals Made per game
18th
+150th
+132 6.45 vs. 0.705.75
Field Goals Attempted per game
27th
+150th
+123 12.42 vs. 2.609.82
3-Pointers Made per game
84th
42nd
42 0.03 vs. 0.600.57
3-Pointers Attempted per game
100th
36th
64 0.11 vs. 2.202.09
Free Throws Made per game
21st
+150th
+129 3.85 vs. 0.003.85
Free Throws Attempted per game
21st
+150th
+129 5.24 vs. 0.005.24