J.R. Smith vs. Elston Turner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elston Turner and J.R. Smith 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

J.R. Smith

vs.

Elston Turner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20
Elston Turner: 1981-82 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships J.R. Smith 2 Elston Turner 0

NBA Seasons J.R. Smith 16 Elston Turner 8

Playoffs Played J.R. Smith 12 Elston Turner 6

All-Star Games J.R. Smith 0 Elston Turner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game J.R. Smith 12.4 Elston Turner 4.7

Rebounds Per Game J.R. Smith 3.1 Elston Turner 2.7

Assists Per Game J.R. Smith 2.1 Elston Turner 1.8

Steals Per Game J.R. Smith 1.0 Elston Turner 0.9

Blocks Per Game J.R. Smith 0.2 Elston Turner 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points J.R. Smith 12,148 Elston Turner 2,397

Total Rebounds J.R. Smith 3,073 Elston Turner 1,375

Total Assists J.R. Smith 2,077 Elston Turner 914

Total Steals J.R. Smith 974 Elston Turner 442

Total Blocks J.R. Smith 204 Elston Turner 27

Total Games J.R. Smith 977 Elston Turner 505

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage J.R. Smith .419 Elston Turner .432

3-Point Percentage J.R. Smith .373 Elston Turner .152

Free Throw Percentage J.R. Smith .733 Elston Turner .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013) Elston Turner 8.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013) Elston Turner 3.8 (1982)

Assists Per Game J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014) Elston Turner 2.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012) Elston Turner 1.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015) Elston Turner 0.1 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game J.R. Smith 10.7 Elston Turner 5.1

Rebounds Per Game J.R. Smith 3.0 Elston Turner 3.0

Assists Per Game J.R. Smith 1.3 Elston Turner 2.0

Steals Per Game J.R. Smith 0.9 Elston Turner 0.8

Blocks Per Game J.R. Smith 0.3 Elston Turner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points J.R. Smith 1,493 Elston Turner 218

Total Rebounds J.R. Smith 424 Elston Turner 130

Total Assists J.R. Smith 187 Elston Turner 86

Total Steals J.R. Smith 127 Elston Turner 33

Total Blocks J.R. Smith 38 Elston Turner 2

Total Games J.R. Smith 140 Elston Turner 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage J.R. Smith .397 Elston Turner .485

3-Point Percentage J.R. Smith .367 Elston Turner .750

Free Throw Percentage J.R. Smith .706 Elston Turner .636

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008) Elston Turner 7.6 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013) Elston Turner 4.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009) Elston Turner 3.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016) Elston Turner 1.1 (1985)

Blocks Per Game J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015) Elston Turner 0.1 (1984)