Complete Stats Comparison of Jason Kidd and J.R. Smith

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Jason Kidd and J.R. Smith during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

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

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Jason Kidd5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		19
seasons
J.R. Smith0
0
16
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Jason Kidd4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		17
Playoffs
J.R. Smith0
0
12
Playoffs
they are tied1
(blocks)

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Jason Kidd9
stats		12
stats		1
stat
J.R. Smith2
stats		2
stats		2
stats
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Jason Kidd9
stats		12
stats		1
stat
J.R. Smith2
stats		2
stats		2
stats
they are tied1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Jason Kidd had better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than J.R. Smith.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Jason Kidd had better averages in points (+0.2), free throws made (+0.7), offensive rebounds (+0.8), defensive rebounds (+2.4), total rebounds (+3.2), assists (+6.6), steals (+0.9) and blocks (+0.1)
- J.R. Smith had better average in 3-pointers made (+0.6)
- Jason Kidd had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.6)
- J.R. Smith had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.4)
- Jason Kidd had higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.5) and free throws attempted (+0.8)
- J.R. Smith had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.2)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Jason Kidd 12.6
+0.2
J.R. Smith 12.4
Field Goals Made
Jason Kidd 4.5
J.R. Smith 4.5
Field Goals Attempted
Jason Kidd 11.2
+0.5
J.R. Smith 10.7
3-Pointers Made
Jason Kidd 1.4
J.R. Smith 2.0
+0.6
3-Pointers Attempted
Jason Kidd 4.1
J.R. Smith 5.3
+1.2
Free Throws Made
Jason Kidd 2.2
+0.7
J.R. Smith 1.5
Free Throws Attempted
Jason Kidd 2.8
+0.8
J.R. Smith 2.0
Offensive Rebounds
Jason Kidd 1.3
+0.8
J.R. Smith 0.5
Defensive Rebounds
Jason Kidd 5.0
+2.4
J.R. Smith 2.6
Total Rebounds
Jason Kidd 6.3
+3.2
J.R. Smith 3.1
Assists
Jason Kidd 8.7
+6.6
J.R. Smith 2.1
Steals
Jason Kidd 1.9
+0.9
J.R. Smith 1.0
Blocks
Jason Kidd 0.3
+0.1
J.R. Smith 0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Jason Kidd 2.9
+1.6
J.R. Smith 1.3
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Jason Kidd 1.8
J.R. Smith 2.2
+0.4

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Jason Kidd had more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than J.R. Smith.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Jason Kidd played more years (+3) and games (+414), and had more points (+5,381), field goals made (+1,839), 3-pointers made (+58), free throws made (+1,645), offensive rebounds (+1,274), defensive rebounds (+4,378), total rebounds (+5,652), assists (+10,014), steals (+1,710) and blocks (+246)
-
- Jason Kidd had more turnovers (+2,688) and personal fouls (+381)
-
- Jason Kidd had more field goals attempted (+5,092), 3-pointers attempted (+523) and free throws attempted (+1,964)
-

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Jason Kidd 19
+3
J.R. Smith 16
Games
Jason Kidd 1,391
+414
J.R. Smith 977
Points
Jason Kidd 17,529
+5,381
J.R. Smith 12,148
Field Goals Made
Jason Kidd 6,219
+1,839
J.R. Smith 4,380
Field Goals Attempted
Jason Kidd 15,557
+5,092
J.R. Smith 10,465
3-Pointers Made
Jason Kidd 1,988
+58
J.R. Smith 1,930
3-Pointers Attempted
Jason Kidd 5,701
+523
J.R. Smith 5,178
Free Throws Made
Jason Kidd 3,103
+1,645
J.R. Smith 1,458
Free Throws Attempted
Jason Kidd 3,954
+1,964
J.R. Smith 1,990
Offensive Rebounds
Jason Kidd 1,768
+1,274
J.R. Smith 494
Defensive Rebounds
Jason Kidd 6,957
+4,378
J.R. Smith 2,579
Total Rebounds
Jason Kidd 8,725
+5,652
J.R. Smith 3,073
Assists
Jason Kidd 12,091
+10,014
J.R. Smith 2,077
Steals
Jason Kidd 2,684
+1,710
J.R. Smith 974
Blocks
Jason Kidd 450
+246
J.R. Smith 204
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Jason Kidd 4,003
+2,688
J.R. Smith 1,315
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Jason Kidd 2,572
+381
J.R. Smith 2,191

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, J.R. Smith had better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage while Jason Kidd had better free throw percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jason Kidd 40.0%
J.R. Smith 41.9%
+1.9
3-Point Percentage
Jason Kidd 34.9%
J.R. Smith 37.3%
+2.4
Free Throw Percentage
Jason Kidd 78.5%
+5.2
J.R. Smith 73.3%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Jason Kidd had better averages in points, rebounds, assists and steals than J.R. Smith. They are tied in blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Jason Kidd had better averages in points (+2.2), field goals made (+0.9), free throws made (+1.1), offensive rebounds (+1.0), defensive rebounds (+2.7), total rebounds (+3.7), assists (+6.7) and steals (+1.0)
- J.R. Smith had better average in 3-pointers made (+0.6)
- Jason Kidd had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.8)
- J.R. Smith had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.3)
- Jason Kidd had higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.4) and free throws attempted (+1.4)
- J.R. Smith had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.1)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Jason Kidd 12.9
+2.2
J.R. Smith 10.7
Field Goals Made
Jason Kidd 4.6
+0.9
J.R. Smith 3.7
Field Goals Attempted
Jason Kidd 11.7
+2.4
J.R. Smith 9.3
3-Pointers Made
Jason Kidd 1.5
J.R. Smith 2.1
+0.6
3-Pointers Attempted
Jason Kidd 4.6
J.R. Smith 5.7
+1.1
Free Throws Made
Jason Kidd 2.3
+1.1
J.R. Smith 1.2
Free Throws Attempted
Jason Kidd 3.0
+1.4
J.R. Smith 1.6
Offensive Rebounds
Jason Kidd 1.4
+1.0
J.R. Smith 0.4
Defensive Rebounds
Jason Kidd 5.3
+2.7
J.R. Smith 2.6
Total Rebounds
Jason Kidd 6.7
+3.7
J.R. Smith 3.0
Assists
Jason Kidd 8.0
+6.7
J.R. Smith 1.3
Steals
Jason Kidd 1.9
+1.0
J.R. Smith 0.9
Blocks
Jason Kidd 0.3
J.R. Smith 0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Jason Kidd 2.8
+1.8
J.R. Smith 1.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Jason Kidd 2.2
J.R. Smith 2.5
+0.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Jason Kidd had more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than J.R. Smith.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Jason Kidd played more years (+5) and games (+18), and had more points (+550), field goals made (+201), free throws made (+206), offensive rebounds (+160), defensive rebounds (+474), total rebounds (+634), assists (+1,076), steals (+175) and blocks (+14)
- J.R. Smith had more 3-pointers made (+58)
- Jason Kidd had more turnovers (+307)
- J.R. Smith had more personal fouls (+7)
- Jason Kidd had more field goals attempted (+537) and free throws attempted (+242)
- J.R. Smith had more 3-pointers attempted (+68)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Jason Kidd 17
+5
J.R. Smith 12
Games
Jason Kidd 158
+18
J.R. Smith 140
Points
Jason Kidd 2,043
+550
J.R. Smith 1,493
Field Goals Made
Jason Kidd 720
+201
J.R. Smith 519
Field Goals Attempted
Jason Kidd 1,843
+537
J.R. Smith 1,306
3-Pointers Made
Jason Kidd 236
J.R. Smith 294
+58
3-Pointers Attempted
Jason Kidd 733
J.R. Smith 801
+68
Free Throws Made
Jason Kidd 367
+206
J.R. Smith 161
Free Throws Attempted
Jason Kidd 470
+242
J.R. Smith 228
Offensive Rebounds
Jason Kidd 218
+160
J.R. Smith 58
Defensive Rebounds
Jason Kidd 840
+474
J.R. Smith 366
Total Rebounds
Jason Kidd 1,058
+634
J.R. Smith 424
Assists
Jason Kidd 1,263
+1,076
J.R. Smith 187
Steals
Jason Kidd 302
+175
J.R. Smith 127
Blocks
Jason Kidd 52
+14
J.R. Smith 38
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Jason Kidd 450
+307
J.R. Smith 143
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Jason Kidd 348
J.R. Smith 355
+7

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, J.R. Smith had better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage while Jason Kidd had better free throw percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jason Kidd 39.1%
J.R. Smith 39.7%
+0.6
3-Point Percentage
Jason Kidd 32.2%
J.R. Smith 36.7%
+4.5
Free Throw Percentage
Jason Kidd 78.1%
+7.5
J.R. Smith 70.6%
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