Complete Stats Comparison of J.R. Smith and Metta World Peace

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by J.R. Smith and Metta World Peace 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
0
16
seasons
Metta World Peace5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		17
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
J.R. Smith0
2
(points, rebounds)		12
Playoffs
Metta World Peace5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		3
(assists, steals, blocks)		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. Smith3
stats		3
stats		3
stats
Metta World Peace9
stats		11
stats		0
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
J.R. Smith3
stats		7
stats		2
stats
Metta World Peace9
stats		7
stats		1
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, Metta World Peace had better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than J.R. Smith.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- J.R. Smith had better average in 3-pointers made (+0.8)
- Metta World Peace had better averages in points (+0.8), field goals made (+0.2), free throws made (+1.1), offensive rebounds (+0.7), defensive rebounds (+0.7), total rebounds (+1.4), assists (+0.6), steals (+0.7) and blocks (+0.3)
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- Metta World Peace had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.5) and personal fouls (+0.4)
- J.R. Smith had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.9)
- Metta World Peace had higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.7) and free throws attempted (+1.6)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
J.R. Smith 12.4
Metta World Peace 13.2
+0.8
Field Goals Made
J.R. Smith 4.5
Metta World Peace 4.7
+0.2
Field Goals Attempted
J.R. Smith 10.7
Metta World Peace 11.4
+0.7
3-Pointers Made
J.R. Smith 2.0
+0.8
Metta World Peace 1.2
3-Pointers Attempted
J.R. Smith 5.3
+1.9
Metta World Peace 3.4
Free Throws Made
J.R. Smith 1.5
Metta World Peace 2.6
+1.1
Free Throws Attempted
J.R. Smith 2.0
Metta World Peace 3.6
+1.6
Offensive Rebounds
J.R. Smith 0.5
Metta World Peace 1.2
+0.7
Defensive Rebounds
J.R. Smith 2.6
Metta World Peace 3.3
+0.7
Total Rebounds
J.R. Smith 3.1
Metta World Peace 4.5
+1.4
Assists
J.R. Smith 2.1
Metta World Peace 2.7
+0.6
Steals
J.R. Smith 1.0
Metta World Peace 1.7
+0.7
Blocks
J.R. Smith 0.2
Metta World Peace 0.5
+0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
J.R. Smith 1.3
Metta World Peace 1.8
+0.5
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
J.R. Smith 2.2
Metta World Peace 2.6
+0.4

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- J.R. Smith had more 3-pointers made (+776)
- Metta World Peace played more years (+1) and games (+14), and had more points (+910), field goals made (+286), free throws made (+1,114), offensive rebounds (+665), defensive rebounds (+710), total rebounds (+1,375), assists (+554), steals (+747) and blocks (+318)
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- Metta World Peace had more turnovers (+476) and personal fouls (+395)
- J.R. Smith had more 3-pointers attempted (+1,776)
- Metta World Peace had more field goals attempted (+801) and free throws attempted (+1,606)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
J.R. Smith 16
Metta World Peace 17
+1
Games
J.R. Smith 977
Metta World Peace 991
+14
Points
J.R. Smith 12,148
Metta World Peace 13,058
+910
Field Goals Made
J.R. Smith 4,380
Metta World Peace 4,666
+286
Field Goals Attempted
J.R. Smith 10,465
Metta World Peace 11,266
+801
3-Pointers Made
J.R. Smith 1,930
+776
Metta World Peace 1,154
3-Pointers Attempted
J.R. Smith 5,178
+1,776
Metta World Peace 3,402
Free Throws Made
J.R. Smith 1,458
Metta World Peace 2,572
+1,114
Free Throws Attempted
J.R. Smith 1,990
Metta World Peace 3,596
+1,606
Offensive Rebounds
J.R. Smith 494
Metta World Peace 1,159
+665
Defensive Rebounds
J.R. Smith 2,579
Metta World Peace 3,289
+710
Total Rebounds
J.R. Smith 3,073
Metta World Peace 4,448
+1,375
Assists
J.R. Smith 2,077
Metta World Peace 2,631
+554
Steals
J.R. Smith 974
Metta World Peace 1,721
+747
Blocks
J.R. Smith 204
Metta World Peace 522
+318
Turnovers
(lower is better)
J.R. Smith 1,315
Metta World Peace 1,791
+476
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
J.R. Smith 2,191
Metta World Peace 2,586
+395

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, J.R. Smith had better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Metta World Peace.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
J.R. Smith 41.9%
+0.5
Metta World Peace 41.4%
3-Point Percentage
J.R. Smith 37.3%
+3.4
Metta World Peace 33.9%
Free Throw Percentage
J.R. Smith 73.3%
+1.8
Metta World Peace 71.5%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Metta World Peace had better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than J.R. Smith.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- J.R. Smith had better average in 3-pointers made (+0.6)
- Metta World Peace had better averages in points (+3.2), field goals made (+1.4), free throws made (+1.0), offensive rebounds (+1.0), defensive rebounds (+0.8), total rebounds (+1.8), assists (+1.5), steals (+0.6) and blocks (+0.4)
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- Metta World Peace had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.7) and personal fouls (+0.4)
- J.R. Smith had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+0.8)
- Metta World Peace had higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.7) and free throws attempted (+1.5)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
J.R. Smith 10.7
Metta World Peace 13.9
+3.2
Field Goals Made
J.R. Smith 3.7
Metta World Peace 5.1
+1.4
Field Goals Attempted
J.R. Smith 9.3
Metta World Peace 13.0
+3.7
3-Pointers Made
J.R. Smith 2.1
+0.6
Metta World Peace 1.5
3-Pointers Attempted
J.R. Smith 5.7
+0.8
Metta World Peace 4.9
Free Throws Made
J.R. Smith 1.2
Metta World Peace 2.2
+1.0
Free Throws Attempted
J.R. Smith 1.6
Metta World Peace 3.1
+1.5
Offensive Rebounds
J.R. Smith 0.4
Metta World Peace 1.4
+1.0
Defensive Rebounds
J.R. Smith 2.6
Metta World Peace 3.4
+0.8
Total Rebounds
J.R. Smith 3.0
Metta World Peace 4.8
+1.8
Assists
J.R. Smith 1.3
Metta World Peace 2.8
+1.5
Steals
J.R. Smith 0.9
Metta World Peace 1.5
+0.6
Blocks
J.R. Smith 0.3
Metta World Peace 0.7
+0.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
J.R. Smith 1.0
Metta World Peace 1.7
+0.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
J.R. Smith 2.5
Metta World Peace 2.9
+0.4

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- J.R. Smith played more years (+3) and games (+55), and had more points (+313), field goals made (+88), 3-pointers made (+166), defensive rebounds (+78) and total rebounds (+16)
- Metta World Peace had more free throws made (+29), offensive rebounds (+62), assists (+47), steals (+4) and blocks (+18)
- J.R. Smith had more turnovers (+2) and personal fouls (+111)
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- J.R. Smith had more field goals attempted (+198) and 3-pointers attempted (+386)
- Metta World Peace had more free throws attempted (+38)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
J.R. Smith 12
+3
Metta World Peace 9
Games
J.R. Smith 140
+55
Metta World Peace 85
Points
J.R. Smith 1,493
+313
Metta World Peace 1,180
Field Goals Made
J.R. Smith 519
+88
Metta World Peace 431
Field Goals Attempted
J.R. Smith 1,306
+198
Metta World Peace 1,108
3-Pointers Made
J.R. Smith 294
+166
Metta World Peace 128
3-Pointers Attempted
J.R. Smith 801
+386
Metta World Peace 415
Free Throws Made
J.R. Smith 161
Metta World Peace 190
+29
Free Throws Attempted
J.R. Smith 228
Metta World Peace 266
+38
Offensive Rebounds
J.R. Smith 58
Metta World Peace 120
+62
Defensive Rebounds
J.R. Smith 366
+78
Metta World Peace 288
Total Rebounds
J.R. Smith 424
+16
Metta World Peace 408
Assists
J.R. Smith 187
Metta World Peace 234
+47
Steals
J.R. Smith 127
Metta World Peace 131
+4
Blocks
J.R. Smith 38
Metta World Peace 56
+18
Turnovers
(lower is better)
J.R. Smith 143
+2
Metta World Peace 141
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
J.R. Smith 355
+111
Metta World Peace 244

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 Metta World Peace had better free throw percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
J.R. Smith 39.7%
+0.8
Metta World Peace 38.9%
3-Point Percentage
J.R. Smith 36.7%
+5.9
Metta World Peace 30.8%
Free Throw Percentage
J.R. Smith 70.6%
Metta World Peace 71.4%
+0.8
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