Complete Stats Comparison of Rudy Gobert and J.R. Smith

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Rudy Gobert 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
Rudy Gobert3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		2
(rebounds, blocks)		13
seasons
J.R. Smith2
(assists, steals)		3
(points, assists, steals)		16
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Rudy Gobert3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		2
(rebounds, blocks)		9
Playoffs
J.R. Smith2
(assists, steals)		3
(points, assists, steals)		12
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Rudy Gobert7
stats		5
stats		1
stat
J.R. Smith5
stats		9
stats		2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Rudy Gobert7
stats		7
stats		1
stat
J.R. Smith5
stats		7
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, out of the five main statistical categories, Rudy Gobert 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?

- Rudy Gobert has better averages in points (+0.2), field goals made (+0.2), free throws made (+1.7), offensive rebounds (+2.9), defensive rebounds (+5.7), total rebounds (+8.6) and blocks (+1.9)
- J.R. Smith has better averages in 3-pointers made (+2.0), assists (+0.7) and steals (+0.3)
- Rudy Gobert has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.3) and personal fouls (+0.5)
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- Rudy Gobert has higher average in free throws attempted (+3.0)
- J.R. Smith has higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.5) and 3-pointers attempted (+5.3)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Rudy Gobert 12.6
+0.2
J.R. Smith 12.4
Field Goals Made
Rudy Gobert 4.7
+0.2
J.R. Smith 4.5
Field Goals Attempted
Rudy Gobert 7.2
J.R. Smith 10.7
+3.5
3-Pointers Made
Rudy Gobert 0.0
J.R. Smith 2.0
+2.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Rudy Gobert 0.0
J.R. Smith 5.3
+5.3
Free Throws Made
Rudy Gobert 3.2
+1.7
J.R. Smith 1.5
Free Throws Attempted
Rudy Gobert 5.0
+3.0
J.R. Smith 2.0
Offensive Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 3.4
+2.9
J.R. Smith 0.5
Defensive Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 8.3
+5.7
J.R. Smith 2.6
Total Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 11.7
+8.6
J.R. Smith 3.1
Assists
Rudy Gobert 1.4
J.R. Smith 2.1
+0.7
Steals
Rudy Gobert 0.7
J.R. Smith 1.0
+0.3
Blocks
Rudy Gobert 2.1
+1.9
J.R. Smith 0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Rudy Gobert 1.6
+0.3
J.R. Smith 1.3
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Rudy Gobert 2.7
+0.5
J.R. Smith 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, J.R. Smith has more total points, assists and steals while Rudy Gobert has more total rebounds and blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Rudy Gobert has more free throws made (+1,219), offensive rebounds (+2,366), defensive rebounds (+4,422), total rebounds (+6,788) and blocks (+1,541)
- J.R. Smith played more years (+3) and games (+132), and has more points (+1,519), field goals made (+404), 3-pointers made (+1,930), assists (+926) and steals (+390)
- Rudy Gobert has more turnovers (+52) and personal fouls (+67)
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- Rudy Gobert has more free throws attempted (+2,198)
- J.R. Smith has more field goals attempted (+4,416) and 3-pointers attempted (+5,161)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Rudy Gobert 13
J.R. Smith 16
+3
Games
Rudy Gobert 845
J.R. Smith 977
+132
Points
Rudy Gobert 10,629
J.R. Smith 12,148
+1,519
Field Goals Made
Rudy Gobert 3,976
J.R. Smith 4,380
+404
Field Goals Attempted
Rudy Gobert 6,049
J.R. Smith 10,465
+4,416
3-Pointers Made
Rudy Gobert 0
J.R. Smith 1,930
+1,930
3-Pointers Attempted
Rudy Gobert 17
J.R. Smith 5,178
+5,161
Free Throws Made
Rudy Gobert 2,677
+1,219
J.R. Smith 1,458
Free Throws Attempted
Rudy Gobert 4,188
+2,198
J.R. Smith 1,990
Offensive Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 2,860
+2,366
J.R. Smith 494
Defensive Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 7,001
+4,422
J.R. Smith 2,579
Total Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 9,861
+6,788
J.R. Smith 3,073
Assists
Rudy Gobert 1,151
J.R. Smith 2,077
+926
Steals
Rudy Gobert 584
J.R. Smith 974
+390
Blocks
Rudy Gobert 1,745
+1,541
J.R. Smith 204
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Rudy Gobert 1,367
+52
J.R. Smith 1,315
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Rudy Gobert 2,258
+67
J.R. Smith 2,191

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rudy Gobert 65.7%
+23.8
J.R. Smith 41.9%
3-Point Percentage
Rudy Gobert 0.0%
J.R. Smith 37.3%
+37.3
Free Throw Percentage
Rudy Gobert 63.9%
J.R. Smith 73.3%
+9.4

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Rudy Gobert 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?

- Rudy Gobert has better averages in points (+1.6), field goals made (+0.8), free throws made (+2.0), offensive rebounds (+2.9), defensive rebounds (+4.6), total rebounds (+7.6) and blocks (+1.2)
- J.R. Smith has better averages in 3-pointers made (+2.1), assists (+0.2) and steals (+0.2)
- Rudy Gobert has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.4) and personal fouls (+0.9)
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- Rudy Gobert has higher average in free throws attempted (+3.6)
- J.R. Smith has higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.2) and 3-pointers attempted (+5.7)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Rudy Gobert 12.3
+1.6
J.R. Smith 10.7
Field Goals Made
Rudy Gobert 4.5
+0.8
J.R. Smith 3.7
Field Goals Attempted
Rudy Gobert 7.1
J.R. Smith 9.3
+2.2
3-Pointers Made
Rudy Gobert 0.0
J.R. Smith 2.1
+2.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Rudy Gobert 0.0
J.R. Smith 5.7
+5.7
Free Throws Made
Rudy Gobert 3.2
+2.0
J.R. Smith 1.2
Free Throws Attempted
Rudy Gobert 5.2
+3.6
J.R. Smith 1.6
Offensive Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 3.3
+2.9
J.R. Smith 0.4
Defensive Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 7.2
+4.6
J.R. Smith 2.6
Total Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 10.6
+7.6
J.R. Smith 3.0
Assists
Rudy Gobert 1.1
J.R. Smith 1.3
+0.2
Steals
Rudy Gobert 0.7
J.R. Smith 0.9
+0.2
Blocks
Rudy Gobert 1.5
+1.2
J.R. Smith 0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Rudy Gobert 1.4
+0.4
J.R. Smith 1.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Rudy Gobert 3.4
+0.9
J.R. Smith 2.5

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 and steals while Rudy Gobert has more total rebounds and blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Rudy Gobert has more free throws made (+106), offensive rebounds (+223), defensive rebounds (+242), total rebounds (+465) and blocks (+89)
- J.R. Smith played more years (+3) and games (+56), and has more points (+462), field goals made (+137), 3-pointers made (+294), assists (+93) and steals (+70)
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- J.R. Smith has more turnovers (+26) and personal fouls (+67)
- Rudy Gobert has more free throws attempted (+211)
- J.R. Smith has more field goals attempted (+710) and 3-pointers attempted (+800)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Rudy Gobert 9
J.R. Smith 12
+3
Games
Rudy Gobert 84
J.R. Smith 140
+56
Points
Rudy Gobert 1,031
J.R. Smith 1,493
+462
Field Goals Made
Rudy Gobert 382
J.R. Smith 519
+137
Field Goals Attempted
Rudy Gobert 596
J.R. Smith 1,306
+710
3-Pointers Made
Rudy Gobert 0
J.R. Smith 294
+294
3-Pointers Attempted
Rudy Gobert 1
J.R. Smith 801
+800
Free Throws Made
Rudy Gobert 267
+106
J.R. Smith 161
Free Throws Attempted
Rudy Gobert 439
+211
J.R. Smith 228
Offensive Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 281
+223
J.R. Smith 58
Defensive Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 608
+242
J.R. Smith 366
Total Rebounds
Rudy Gobert 889
+465
J.R. Smith 424
Assists
Rudy Gobert 94
J.R. Smith 187
+93
Steals
Rudy Gobert 57
J.R. Smith 127
+70
Blocks
Rudy Gobert 127
+89
J.R. Smith 38
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Rudy Gobert 117
J.R. Smith 143
+26
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Rudy Gobert 288
J.R. Smith 355
+67

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rudy Gobert 64.1%
+24.4
J.R. Smith 39.7%
3-Point Percentage
Rudy Gobert 0.0%
J.R. Smith 36.7%
+36.7
Free Throw Percentage
Rudy Gobert 60.8%
J.R. Smith 70.6%
+9.8
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