Buck Johnson vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Buck Johnson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Buck Johnson

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buck Johnson: 1986-87 to 1992-93
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buck Johnson 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Buck Johnson 7 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Buck Johnson 5 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Buck Johnson 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 9.1 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 3.5 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 1.7 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 0.8 J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.5 J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Buck Johnson 4,617 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Buck Johnson 1,760 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Buck Johnson 856 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Buck Johnson 404 J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Buck Johnson 252 J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Buck Johnson 505 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buck Johnson .488 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Buck Johnson .113 J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Buck Johnson .738 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 14.8 (1990) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 4.6 (1990) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 3.1 (1990) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 1.3 (1990) J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.8 (1990) J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 6.5 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 2.5 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 1.5 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 0.6 J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.3 J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Buck Johnson 130 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Buck Johnson 49 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Buck Johnson 30 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Buck Johnson 12 J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Buck Johnson 5 J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Buck Johnson 20 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buck Johnson .424 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Buck Johnson .000 J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Buck Johnson .727 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 12.8 (1990) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 4.7 (1991) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 3.3 (1989) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 1.5 (1990) J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.5 (1990) J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)