Complete Stats Comparison of J.R. Smith and Deron Williams

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by J.R. Smith and Deron Williams 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
J.R. Smith0
2
(rebounds, steals)		16
seasons
Deron Williams2
(points, assists)		3
(points, assists, blocks)		12
seasons
they are tied3
(rebounds, steals, blocks)
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
J.R. Smith1
(blocks)		4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		12
Playoffs
Deron Williams4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		1
(assists)		9
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
J.R. Smith4
stats		8
stats		1
stat
Deron Williams5
stats		6
stats		2
stats
they are tied3
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
J.R. Smith4
stats		11
stats		0
stats
Deron Williams7
stats		3
stats		3
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, Deron Williams had better averages in points and assists than J.R. Smith. They are tied in rebounds, steals and blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- J.R. Smith had better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.6) and offensive rebounds (+0.1)
- Deron Williams had better averages in points (+3.9), field goals made (+1.3), free throws made (+1.9), defensive rebounds (+0.1) and assists (+6.0)
-
- Deron Williams had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.5) and personal fouls (+0.3)
- J.R. Smith had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.4)
- Deron Williams had higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.3) and free throws attempted (+2.1)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
J.R. Smith 12.4
Deron Williams 16.3
+3.9
Field Goals Made
J.R. Smith 4.5
Deron Williams 5.8
+1.3
Field Goals Attempted
J.R. Smith 10.7
Deron Williams 13.0
+2.3
3-Pointers Made
J.R. Smith 2.0
+0.6
Deron Williams 1.4
3-Pointers Attempted
J.R. Smith 5.3
+1.4
Deron Williams 3.9
Free Throws Made
J.R. Smith 1.5
Deron Williams 3.4
+1.9
Free Throws Attempted
J.R. Smith 2.0
Deron Williams 4.1
+2.1
Offensive Rebounds
J.R. Smith 0.5
+0.1
Deron Williams 0.4
Defensive Rebounds
J.R. Smith 2.6
Deron Williams 2.7
+0.1
Total Rebounds
J.R. Smith 3.1
Deron Williams 3.1
Assists
J.R. Smith 2.1
Deron Williams 8.1
+6.0
Steals
J.R. Smith 1.0
Deron Williams 1.0
Blocks
J.R. Smith 0.2
Deron Williams 0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
J.R. Smith 1.3
Deron Williams 2.8
+1.5
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
J.R. Smith 2.2
Deron Williams 2.5
+0.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Deron Williams had more total points, assists and blocks while J.R. Smith had more total rebounds and steals.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- J.R. Smith played more years (+4) and games (+132), and had more 3-pointers made (+752), offensive rebounds (+141), defensive rebounds (+313), total rebounds (+454) and steals (+107)
- Deron Williams had more points (+1,656), field goals made (+494), free throws made (+1,420), assists (+4,742) and blocks (+2)
- J.R. Smith had more personal fouls (+59)
- Deron Williams had more turnovers (+1,087)
- J.R. Smith had more 3-pointers attempted (+1,882)
- Deron Williams had more field goals attempted (+499) and free throws attempted (+1,512)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
J.R. Smith 16
+4
Deron Williams 12
Games
J.R. Smith 977
+132
Deron Williams 845
Points
J.R. Smith 12,148
Deron Williams 13,804
+1,656
Field Goals Made
J.R. Smith 4,380
Deron Williams 4,874
+494
Field Goals Attempted
J.R. Smith 10,465
Deron Williams 10,964
+499
3-Pointers Made
J.R. Smith 1,930
+752
Deron Williams 1,178
3-Pointers Attempted
J.R. Smith 5,178
+1,882
Deron Williams 3,296
Free Throws Made
J.R. Smith 1,458
Deron Williams 2,878
+1,420
Free Throws Attempted
J.R. Smith 1,990
Deron Williams 3,502
+1,512
Offensive Rebounds
J.R. Smith 494
+141
Deron Williams 353
Defensive Rebounds
J.R. Smith 2,579
+313
Deron Williams 2,266
Total Rebounds
J.R. Smith 3,073
+454
Deron Williams 2,619
Assists
J.R. Smith 2,077
Deron Williams 6,819
+4,742
Steals
J.R. Smith 974
+107
Deron Williams 867
Blocks
J.R. Smith 204
Deron Williams 206
+2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
J.R. Smith 1,315
Deron Williams 2,402
+1,087
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
J.R. Smith 2,191
+59
Deron Williams 2,132

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
J.R. Smith 41.9%
Deron Williams 44.5%
+2.6
3-Point Percentage
J.R. Smith 37.3%
+1.6
Deron Williams 35.7%
Free Throw Percentage
J.R. Smith 73.3%
Deron Williams 82.2%
+8.9

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Deron Williams had better averages in points, rebounds, assists and steals while J.R. Smith had better average in blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- J.R. Smith had better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.6) and blocks (+0.1)
- Deron Williams had better averages in points (+5.0), field goals made (+1.6), free throws made (+2.4), offensive rebounds (+0.1), total rebounds (+0.2), assists (+5.7) and steals (+0.1)
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- Deron Williams had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.7) and personal fouls (+0.2)
- J.R. Smith had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.8)
- Deron Williams had higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.7) and free throws attempted (+2.9)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
J.R. Smith 10.7
Deron Williams 15.7
+5.0
Field Goals Made
J.R. Smith 3.7
Deron Williams 5.3
+1.6
Field Goals Attempted
J.R. Smith 9.3
Deron Williams 12.0
+2.7
3-Pointers Made
J.R. Smith 2.1
+0.6
Deron Williams 1.5
3-Pointers Attempted
J.R. Smith 5.7
+1.8
Deron Williams 3.9
Free Throws Made
J.R. Smith 1.2
Deron Williams 3.6
+2.4
Free Throws Attempted
J.R. Smith 1.6
Deron Williams 4.5
+2.9
Offensive Rebounds
J.R. Smith 0.4
Deron Williams 0.5
+0.1
Defensive Rebounds
J.R. Smith 2.6
Deron Williams 2.6
Total Rebounds
J.R. Smith 3.0
Deron Williams 3.2
+0.2
Assists
J.R. Smith 1.3
Deron Williams 7.0
+5.7
Steals
J.R. Smith 0.9
Deron Williams 1.0
+0.1
Blocks
J.R. Smith 0.3
+0.1
Deron Williams 0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
J.R. Smith 1.0
Deron Williams 2.7
+1.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
J.R. Smith 2.5
Deron Williams 2.7
+0.2

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, J.R. Smith had more total points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Deron Williams had more total assists.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- J.R. Smith played more years (+3) and games (+50), and had more points (+81), field goals made (+45), 3-pointers made (+157), offensive rebounds (+11), defensive rebounds (+129), total rebounds (+140), steals (+36) and blocks (+17)
- Deron Williams had more free throws made (+166) and assists (+443)
- J.R. Smith had more personal fouls (+116)
- Deron Williams had more turnovers (+101)
- J.R. Smith had more field goals attempted (+225) and 3-pointers attempted (+452)
- Deron Williams had more free throws attempted (+179)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
J.R. Smith 12
+3
Deron Williams 9
Games
J.R. Smith 140
+50
Deron Williams 90
Points
J.R. Smith 1,493
+81
Deron Williams 1,412
Field Goals Made
J.R. Smith 519
+45
Deron Williams 474
Field Goals Attempted
J.R. Smith 1,306
+225
Deron Williams 1,081
3-Pointers Made
J.R. Smith 294
+157
Deron Williams 137
3-Pointers Attempted
J.R. Smith 801
+452
Deron Williams 349
Free Throws Made
J.R. Smith 161
Deron Williams 327
+166
Free Throws Attempted
J.R. Smith 228
Deron Williams 407
+179
Offensive Rebounds
J.R. Smith 58
+11
Deron Williams 47
Defensive Rebounds
J.R. Smith 366
+129
Deron Williams 237
Total Rebounds
J.R. Smith 424
+140
Deron Williams 284
Assists
J.R. Smith 187
Deron Williams 630
+443
Steals
J.R. Smith 127
+36
Deron Williams 91
Blocks
J.R. Smith 38
+17
Deron Williams 21
Turnovers
(lower is better)
J.R. Smith 143
Deron Williams 244
+101
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
J.R. Smith 355
+116
Deron Williams 239

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Deron Williams had better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than J.R. Smith.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
J.R. Smith 39.7%
Deron Williams 43.8%
+4.1
3-Point Percentage
J.R. Smith 36.7%
Deron Williams 39.3%
+2.6
Free Throw Percentage
J.R. Smith 70.6%
Deron Williams 80.3%
+9.7
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