Complete Stats Comparison of Michael Porter Jr. and J.R. Smith

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Michael Porter Jr. 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
Michael Porter Jr.3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		0
7
seasons
J.R. Smith2
(assists, steals)		4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		16
seasons
they are tied1
(blocks)
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Michael Porter Jr.3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		1
(rebounds)		5
Playoffs
J.R. Smith2
(assists, steals)		4
(points, assists, steals, blocks)		12
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Michael Porter Jr.10
stats		2
stats		3
stats
J.R. Smith2
stats		11
stats		0
stats
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Michael Porter Jr.9
stats		5
stats		3
stats
J.R. Smith3
stats		9
stats		0
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, out of the five main statistical categories, Michael Porter Jr. has better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while J.R. Smith has better averages in assists and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Michael Porter Jr. has better averages in points (+4.2), field goals made (+1.8), 3-pointers made (+0.5), free throws made (+0.1), offensive rebounds (+0.9), defensive rebounds (+2.5), total rebounds (+3.3) and blocks (+0.4)
- J.R. Smith has better averages in assists (+0.6) and steals (+0.4)
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- J.R. Smith has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.1) and personal fouls (+0.3)
- Michael Porter Jr. has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.9) and 3-pointers attempted (+0.8)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Michael Porter Jr. 16.6
+4.2
J.R. Smith 12.4
Field Goals Made
Michael Porter Jr. 6.3
+1.8
J.R. Smith 4.5
Field Goals Attempted
Michael Porter Jr. 12.6
+1.9
J.R. Smith 10.7
3-Pointers Made
Michael Porter Jr. 2.5
+0.5
J.R. Smith 2.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Michael Porter Jr. 6.1
+0.8
J.R. Smith 5.3
Free Throws Made
Michael Porter Jr. 1.6
+0.1
J.R. Smith 1.5
Free Throws Attempted
Michael Porter Jr. 2.0
J.R. Smith 2.0
Offensive Rebounds
Michael Porter Jr. 1.4
+0.9
J.R. Smith 0.5
Defensive Rebounds
Michael Porter Jr. 5.1
+2.5
J.R. Smith 2.6
Total Rebounds
Michael Porter Jr. 6.4
+3.3
J.R. Smith 3.1
Assists
Michael Porter Jr. 1.5
J.R. Smith 2.1
+0.6
Steals
Michael Porter Jr. 0.6
J.R. Smith 1.0
+0.4
Blocks
Michael Porter Jr. 0.6
+0.4
J.R. Smith 0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Michael Porter Jr. 1.2
J.R. Smith 1.3
+0.1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Michael Porter Jr. 1.9
J.R. Smith 2.2
+0.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, J.R. Smith has more total points, rebounds, assists and steals than Michael Porter Jr.. They are tied in blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

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- J.R. Smith played more years (+9) and games (+616), and has more points (+6,163), field goals made (+2,118), 3-pointers made (+1,037), free throws made (+890), offensive rebounds (+2), defensive rebounds (+744), total rebounds (+746), assists (+1,544) and steals (+756)
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- J.R. Smith has more turnovers (+879) and personal fouls (+1,491)
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- J.R. Smith has more field goals attempted (+5,930), 3-pointers attempted (+2,966) and free throws attempted (+1,279)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Michael Porter Jr. 7
J.R. Smith 16
+9
Games
Michael Porter Jr. 361
J.R. Smith 977
+616
Points
Michael Porter Jr. 5,985
J.R. Smith 12,148
+6,163
Field Goals Made
Michael Porter Jr. 2,262
J.R. Smith 4,380
+2,118
Field Goals Attempted
Michael Porter Jr. 4,535
J.R. Smith 10,465
+5,930
3-Pointers Made
Michael Porter Jr. 893
J.R. Smith 1,930
+1,037
3-Pointers Attempted
Michael Porter Jr. 2,212
J.R. Smith 5,178
+2,966
Free Throws Made
Michael Porter Jr. 568
J.R. Smith 1,458
+890
Free Throws Attempted
Michael Porter Jr. 711
J.R. Smith 1,990
+1,279
Offensive Rebounds
Michael Porter Jr. 492
J.R. Smith 494
+2
Defensive Rebounds
Michael Porter Jr. 1,835
J.R. Smith 2,579
+744
Total Rebounds
Michael Porter Jr. 2,327
J.R. Smith 3,073
+746
Assists
Michael Porter Jr. 533
J.R. Smith 2,077
+1,544
Steals
Michael Porter Jr. 218
J.R. Smith 974
+756
Blocks
Michael Porter Jr. 204
J.R. Smith 204
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Michael Porter Jr. 436
J.R. Smith 1,315
+879
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Michael Porter Jr. 700
J.R. Smith 2,191
+1,491

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Michael Porter Jr. has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than J.R. Smith.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Porter Jr. 49.9%
+8.0
J.R. Smith 41.9%
3-Point Percentage
Michael Porter Jr. 40.4%
+3.1
J.R. Smith 37.3%
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Porter Jr. 79.9%
+6.6
J.R. Smith 73.3%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Michael Porter Jr. has better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while J.R. Smith has better averages in assists and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Michael Porter Jr. has better averages in points (+2.3), field goals made (+1.0), 3-pointers made (+0.1), free throws made (+0.1), offensive rebounds (+0.6), defensive rebounds (+3.2), total rebounds (+3.8) and blocks (+0.2)
- J.R. Smith has better averages in assists (+0.2) and steals (+0.2)
- Michael Porter Jr. has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.1)
- J.R. Smith has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.2)
- Michael Porter Jr. has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.4), 3-pointers attempted (+0.2) and free throws attempted (+0.1)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Michael Porter Jr. 13.0
+2.3
J.R. Smith 10.7
Field Goals Made
Michael Porter Jr. 4.7
+1.0
J.R. Smith 3.7
Field Goals Attempted
Michael Porter Jr. 10.7
+1.4
J.R. Smith 9.3
3-Pointers Made
Michael Porter Jr. 2.2
+0.1
J.R. Smith 2.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Michael Porter Jr. 5.9
+0.2
J.R. Smith 5.7
Free Throws Made
Michael Porter Jr. 1.3
+0.1
J.R. Smith 1.2
Free Throws Attempted
Michael Porter Jr. 1.7
+0.1
J.R. Smith 1.6
Offensive Rebounds
Michael Porter Jr. 1.0
+0.6
J.R. Smith 0.4
Defensive Rebounds
Michael Porter Jr. 5.8
+3.2
J.R. Smith 2.6
Total Rebounds
Michael Porter Jr. 6.8
+3.8
J.R. Smith 3.0
Assists
Michael Porter Jr. 1.1
J.R. Smith 1.3
+0.2
Steals
Michael Porter Jr. 0.7
J.R. Smith 0.9
+0.2
Blocks
Michael Porter Jr. 0.5
+0.2
J.R. Smith 0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Michael Porter Jr. 1.1
+0.1
J.R. Smith 1.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Michael Porter Jr. 2.3
J.R. Smith 2.5
+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 has more total points, assists, steals and blocks while Michael Porter Jr. has more total rebounds.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Michael Porter Jr. has more offensive rebounds (+17), defensive rebounds (+69) and total rebounds (+86)
- J.R. Smith played more years (+7) and games (+65), and has more points (+519), field goals made (+163), 3-pointers made (+128), free throws made (+65), assists (+105), steals (+73) and blocks (+2)
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- J.R. Smith has more turnovers (+62) and personal fouls (+186)
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- J.R. Smith has more field goals attempted (+507), 3-pointers attempted (+357) and free throws attempted (+103)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Michael Porter Jr. 5
J.R. Smith 12
+7
Games
Michael Porter Jr. 75
J.R. Smith 140
+65
Points
Michael Porter Jr. 974
J.R. Smith 1,493
+519
Field Goals Made
Michael Porter Jr. 356
J.R. Smith 519
+163
Field Goals Attempted
Michael Porter Jr. 799
J.R. Smith 1,306
+507
3-Pointers Made
Michael Porter Jr. 166
J.R. Smith 294
+128
3-Pointers Attempted
Michael Porter Jr. 444
J.R. Smith 801
+357
Free Throws Made
Michael Porter Jr. 96
J.R. Smith 161
+65
Free Throws Attempted
Michael Porter Jr. 125
J.R. Smith 228
+103
Offensive Rebounds
Michael Porter Jr. 75
+17
J.R. Smith 58
Defensive Rebounds
Michael Porter Jr. 435
+69
J.R. Smith 366
Total Rebounds
Michael Porter Jr. 510
+86
J.R. Smith 424
Assists
Michael Porter Jr. 82
J.R. Smith 187
+105
Steals
Michael Porter Jr. 54
J.R. Smith 127
+73
Blocks
Michael Porter Jr. 36
J.R. Smith 38
+2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Michael Porter Jr. 81
J.R. Smith 143
+62
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Michael Porter Jr. 169
J.R. Smith 355
+186

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Michael Porter Jr. has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than J.R. Smith.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Michael Porter Jr. 44.6%
+4.9
J.R. Smith 39.7%
3-Point Percentage
Michael Porter Jr. 37.4%
+0.7
J.R. Smith 36.7%
Free Throw Percentage
Michael Porter Jr. 76.8%
+6.2
J.R. Smith 70.6%
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