Complete Stats Comparison of J.R. Smith and John Wall

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by J.R. Smith and John Wall 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
(points, rebounds)		16
seasons
John Wall5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		3
(assists, steals, blocks)		11
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
J.R. Smith0
3
(points, rebounds, steals)		12
Playoffs
John Wall5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		2
(assists, blocks)		4
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. Smith2
stats		9
stats		1
stat
John Wall9
stats		5
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
J.R. Smith2
stats		10
stats		1
stat
John Wall10
stats		4
stats		2
stats

- "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, John Wall has better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than J.R. Smith.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- J.R. Smith has better average in 3-pointers made (+1.0)
- John Wall has better averages in points (+6.3), field goals made (+2.3), free throws made (+2.7), offensive rebounds (+0.1), defensive rebounds (+1.0), total rebounds (+1.1), assists (+6.8), steals (+0.6) and blocks (+0.5)
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- John Wall has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+2.4)
- J.R. Smith has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+2.2)
- John Wall has higher averages in field goals attempted (+5.0) and free throws attempted (+3.4)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
J.R. Smith 12.4
John Wall 18.7
+6.3
Field Goals Made
J.R. Smith 4.5
John Wall 6.8
+2.3
Field Goals Attempted
J.R. Smith 10.7
John Wall 15.7
+5.0
3-Pointers Made
J.R. Smith 2.0
+1.0
John Wall 1.0
3-Pointers Attempted
J.R. Smith 5.3
+2.2
John Wall 3.1
Free Throws Made
J.R. Smith 1.5
John Wall 4.2
+2.7
Free Throws Attempted
J.R. Smith 2.0
John Wall 5.4
+3.4
Offensive Rebounds
J.R. Smith 0.5
John Wall 0.6
+0.1
Defensive Rebounds
J.R. Smith 2.6
John Wall 3.6
+1.0
Total Rebounds
J.R. Smith 3.1
John Wall 4.2
+1.1
Assists
J.R. Smith 2.1
John Wall 8.9
+6.8
Steals
J.R. Smith 1.0
John Wall 1.6
+0.6
Blocks
J.R. Smith 0.2
John Wall 0.7
+0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
J.R. Smith 1.3
John Wall 3.7
+2.4
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
J.R. Smith 2.2
John Wall 2.2

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- J.R. Smith played more years (+5) and games (+330), and has more points (+60), field goals made (+7), 3-pointers made (+1,279), offensive rebounds (+133), defensive rebounds (+236) and total rebounds (+369)
- John Wall has more free throws made (+1,233), assists (+3,658), steals (+71) and blocks (+235)
- J.R. Smith has more personal fouls (+797)
- John Wall has more turnovers (+1,097)
- J.R. Smith has more field goals attempted (+294) and 3-pointers attempted (+3,157)
- John Wall has more free throws attempted (+1,478)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
J.R. Smith 16
+5
John Wall 11
Games
J.R. Smith 977
+330
John Wall 647
Points
J.R. Smith 12,148
+60
John Wall 12,088
Field Goals Made
J.R. Smith 4,380
+7
John Wall 4,373
Field Goals Attempted
J.R. Smith 10,465
+294
John Wall 10,171
3-Pointers Made
J.R. Smith 1,930
+1,279
John Wall 651
3-Pointers Attempted
J.R. Smith 5,178
+3,157
John Wall 2,021
Free Throws Made
J.R. Smith 1,458
John Wall 2,691
+1,233
Free Throws Attempted
J.R. Smith 1,990
John Wall 3,468
+1,478
Offensive Rebounds
J.R. Smith 494
+133
John Wall 361
Defensive Rebounds
J.R. Smith 2,579
+236
John Wall 2,343
Total Rebounds
J.R. Smith 3,073
+369
John Wall 2,704
Assists
J.R. Smith 2,077
John Wall 5,735
+3,658
Steals
J.R. Smith 974
John Wall 1,045
+71
Blocks
J.R. Smith 204
John Wall 439
+235
Turnovers
(lower is better)
J.R. Smith 1,315
John Wall 2,412
+1,097
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
J.R. Smith 2,191
+797
John Wall 1,394

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, John Wall has better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while J.R. Smith has better 3-point percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
J.R. Smith 41.9%
John Wall 43.0%
+1.1
3-Point Percentage
J.R. Smith 37.3%
+5.1
John Wall 32.2%
Free Throw Percentage
J.R. Smith 73.3%
John Wall 77.6%
+4.3

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, John Wall has better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than J.R. Smith.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- J.R. Smith has better average in 3-pointers made (+1.2)
- John Wall has better averages in points (+11.2), field goals made (+4.0), free throws made (+4.3), offensive rebounds (+0.1), defensive rebounds (+1.2), total rebounds (+1.3), assists (+8.5), steals (+0.8) and blocks (+0.8)
- J.R. Smith has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.2)
- John Wall has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+2.9)
- J.R. Smith has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+2.2)
- John Wall has higher averages in field goals attempted (+9.1) and free throws attempted (+5.1)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
J.R. Smith 10.7
John Wall 21.9
+11.2
Field Goals Made
J.R. Smith 3.7
John Wall 7.7
+4.0
Field Goals Attempted
J.R. Smith 9.3
John Wall 18.4
+9.1
3-Pointers Made
J.R. Smith 2.1
+1.2
John Wall 0.9
3-Pointers Attempted
J.R. Smith 5.7
+2.2
John Wall 3.5
Free Throws Made
J.R. Smith 1.2
John Wall 5.5
+4.3
Free Throws Attempted
J.R. Smith 1.6
John Wall 6.7
+5.1
Offensive Rebounds
J.R. Smith 0.4
John Wall 0.5
+0.1
Defensive Rebounds
J.R. Smith 2.6
John Wall 3.8
+1.2
Total Rebounds
J.R. Smith 3.0
John Wall 4.3
+1.3
Assists
J.R. Smith 1.3
John Wall 9.8
+8.5
Steals
J.R. Smith 0.9
John Wall 1.7
+0.8
Blocks
J.R. Smith 0.3
John Wall 1.1
+0.8
Turnovers
(lower is better)
J.R. Smith 1.0
John Wall 3.9
+2.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
J.R. Smith 2.5
+0.2
John Wall 2.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- J.R. Smith played more years (+8) and games (+103), and has more points (+683), field goals made (+233), 3-pointers made (+259), offensive rebounds (+38), defensive rebounds (+227), total rebounds (+265) and steals (+63)
- John Wall has more free throws made (+42), assists (+177) and blocks (+3)
- J.R. Smith has more personal fouls (+271)
- John Wall has more turnovers (+2)
- J.R. Smith has more field goals attempted (+624) and 3-pointers attempted (+670)
- John Wall has more free throws attempted (+19)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
J.R. Smith 12
+8
John Wall 4
Games
J.R. Smith 140
+103
John Wall 37
Points
J.R. Smith 1,493
+683
John Wall 810
Field Goals Made
J.R. Smith 519
+233
John Wall 286
Field Goals Attempted
J.R. Smith 1,306
+624
John Wall 682
3-Pointers Made
J.R. Smith 294
+259
John Wall 35
3-Pointers Attempted
J.R. Smith 801
+670
John Wall 131
Free Throws Made
J.R. Smith 161
John Wall 203
+42
Free Throws Attempted
J.R. Smith 228
John Wall 247
+19
Offensive Rebounds
J.R. Smith 58
+38
John Wall 20
Defensive Rebounds
J.R. Smith 366
+227
John Wall 139
Total Rebounds
J.R. Smith 424
+265
John Wall 159
Assists
J.R. Smith 187
John Wall 364
+177
Steals
J.R. Smith 127
+63
John Wall 64
Blocks
J.R. Smith 38
John Wall 41
+3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
J.R. Smith 143
John Wall 145
+2
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
J.R. Smith 355
+271
John Wall 84

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, John Wall has better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while J.R. Smith has better 3-point percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
J.R. Smith 39.7%
John Wall 41.9%
+2.2
3-Point Percentage
J.R. Smith 36.7%
+10.0
John Wall 26.7%
Free Throw Percentage
J.R. Smith 70.6%
John Wall 82.2%
+11.6
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