Head-to-Head: Games Played Between LeBron James and Josh Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which LeBron James and Josh Smith played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 39 times in NBA games. LeBron James has a 30-9 winning record over Josh Smith, including a 4-0 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

LeBron James

vs.

Josh Smith


NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24
Josh Smith: 2004-05 to 2017-18

39 Games played

35 in Regular Season

4 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

	Games Won	in Regular Season	in Playoffs
LeBron James	30	26	4
Josh Smith	9	9	0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
LeBron James	28.7	7.9	6.8	2.1	0.7
Josh Smith	13.1	5.3	2.7	0.8	1.0

Game Highs
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
LeBron James	48	13	12	5	3
Josh Smith	26	12	9	3	3

Games with better stats than the other player...
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
LeBron James	36 games	28 games	34 games	28 games	10 games
Josh Smith	1 game	8 games	1 game	6 games	15 games
Both had same stat	2 games	3 games	4 games	5 games	14 games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2004-05 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 09, 2004
1.	Cavaliers	93	LeBron James	25	10	4	4	2	3	2	48	8-17	.471	1-4	.250	8-12	.667
	Hawks	79	Josh Smith	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	5	0-1	.000	0-0	-	0-0	-
	Dec. 28, 2004
2.	Cavaliers	111	LeBron James	40	9	7	1	0	1	2	46	13-25	.520	3-5	.600	11-14	.786
	Hawks	102	Josh Smith	4	2	2	0	2	0	0	19	2-5	.400	0-0	-	0-0	-
	Jan. 05, 2005
3.	Cavaliers	101	LeBron James	20	6	9	1	1	2	4	40	7-14	.500	2-5	.400	4-6	.667
	Hawks	85	Josh Smith	11	4	3	0	0	0	1	32	5-7	.714	0-0	-	1-1	1.000
	Feb. 16, 2005
4.	Cavaliers	111	LeBron James	28	5	6	3	0	3	0	37	11-20	.550	2-2	1.000	4-5	.800
	Hawks	89	Josh Smith	11	2	4	1	3	3	2	34	5-11	.455	0-0	-	1-1	1.000


2005-06 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Dec. 13, 2005
5.	Cavaliers	94	LeBron James	39	10	6	2	0	6	5	45	13-23	.565	3-6	.500	10-16	.625
	Hawks	100	Josh Smith	12	4	1	1	2	0	5	27	3-6	.500	0-0	-	6-8	.750
	Jan. 25, 2006
6.	Cavaliers	106	LeBron James	38	9	6	3	1	5	2	46	11-22	.500	1-5	.200	15-20	.750
	Hawks	97	Josh Smith	8	5	0	0	2	1	4	33	4-5	.800	0-0	-	0-0	-


2006-07 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 07, 2006
7.	Cavaliers	95	LeBron James	34	7	6	2	1	2	1	47	13-26	.500	3-8	.375	5-11	.455
OT	Hawks	104	Josh Smith	15	7	3	0	0	1	5	34	4-9	.444	1-2	.500	6-8	.750
	Dec. 01, 2006
8.	Cavaliers	106	LeBron James	31	7	8	3	2	4	4	43	12-23	.522	1-3	.333	6-10	.600
	Hawks	95	Josh Smith	8	4	0	0	0	2	3	17	2-4	.500	0-0	-	4-5	.800
	Apr. 14, 2007
9.	Cavaliers	110	LeBron James	23	5	6	1	1	0	1	32	8-16	.500	3-6	.500	4-5	.800
	Hawks	76	Josh Smith	23	7	2	0	1	0	2	43	10-18	.556	0-1	.000	3-7	.429


2007-08 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Jan. 02, 2008
10.	Cavaliers	98	LeBron James	36	5	6	2	1	2	1	40	13-22	.591	1-3	.333	9-11	.818
	Hawks	94	Josh Smith	20	8	2	1	1	2	4	35	8-15	.533	0-1	.000	4-6	.667
	Jan. 09, 2008
11.	Cavaliers	81	LeBron James	31	10	6	3	1	3	3	43	13-22	.591	0-4	.000	5-9	.556
	Hawks	90	Josh Smith	19	2	1	2	1	2	5	28	7-15	.467	0-1	.000	5-9	.556
	Feb. 08, 2008
12.	Cavaliers	100	LeBron James	26	11	7	2	1	1	2	44	11-24	.458	0-3	.000	4-4	1.000
	Hawks	95	Josh Smith	15	8	4	3	3	2	1	38	5-13	.385	0-1	.000	5-9	.556


2008-09 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Dec. 13, 2008
13.	Cavaliers	92	LeBron James	33	6	9	4	1	1	2	46	10-19	.526	2-7	.286	11-12	.917
	Hawks	97	Josh Smith	12	8	2	0	1	4	4	33	5-8	.625	0-1	.000	2-2	1.000
	Mar. 01, 2009
14.	Cavaliers	88	LeBron James	26	6	11	1	2	0	3	44	8-20	.400	2-7	.286	8-14	.571
	Hawks	87	Josh Smith	8	3	1	1	1	2	3	34	4-10	.400	0-0	-	0-2	.000
	Mar. 21, 2009
15.	Cavaliers	102	LeBron James	22	7	5	3	1	2	2	40	9-21	.429	1-4	.250	3-5	.600
	Hawks	96	Josh Smith	9	8	4	2	2	1	4	33	3-10	.300	0-1	.000	3-5	.600


2009 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Semifinals
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	May. 05, 2009
16.	Cavaliers	99	LeBron James	34	10	3	4	0	3	0	34	12-20	.600	2-6	.333	8-9	.889
	Hawks	72	Josh Smith	22	6	2	0	1	2	2	41	8-15	.533	0-0	-	6-10	.600
	May. 07, 2009
17.	Cavaliers	105	LeBron James	27	3	5	4	1	0	1	31	9-14	.643	3-5	.600	6-12	.500
	Hawks	85	Josh Smith	8	1	3	1	1	2	4	22	2-13	.154	0-0	-	4-4	1.000
	May. 09, 2009
18.	Cavaliers	97	LeBron James	47	12	8	1	1	1	2	43	15-25	.600	5-10	.500	12-16	.750
	Hawks	82	Josh Smith	18	5	2	0	2	2	3	37	8-18	.444	0-1	.000	2-4	.500
	May. 11, 2009
19.	Cavaliers	84	LeBron James	27	8	8	1	0	3	3	43	9-22	.409	3-6	.500	6-9	.667
	Hawks	74	Josh Smith	26	8	1	0	0	2	1	45	8-16	.500	0-0	-	10-12	.833


2009-10 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Dec. 29, 2009
20.	Cavaliers	95	LeBron James	14	8	10	5	1	4	2	40	6-20	.300	0-5	.000	2-3	.667
	Hawks	84	Josh Smith	15	8	2	0	1	1	5	30	7-13	.538	0-0	-	1-6	.167
	Dec. 30, 2009
21.	Cavaliers	106	LeBron James	48	10	6	2	2	3	3	43	15-23	.652	4-6	.667	14-16	.875
	Hawks	101	Josh Smith	11	6	5	0	1	2	4	39	4-11	.364	0-0	-	3-4	.750
	Apr. 02, 2010
22.	Cavaliers	93	LeBron James	27	13	6	2	0	2	1	38	11-20	.550	1-3	.333	4-7	.571
	Hawks	88	Josh Smith	20	7	4	0	3	2	2	39	9-16	.563	0-0	-	2-7	.286


2010-11 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Dec. 04, 2010
23.	Heat	89	LeBron James	22	7	4	1	1	2	1	37	5-11	.455	1-1	1.000	11-13	.846
	Hawks	77	Josh Smith	11	4	1	0	0	2	4	34	4-12	.333	2-2	1.000	1-2	.500
	Jan. 18, 2011
24.	Heat	89	LeBron James	34	10	7	2	0	6	3	44	11-30	.367	2-10	.200	10-11	.909
OT	Hawks	93	Josh Smith	15	12	2	3	0	2	3	44	6-18	.333	0-3	.000	3-3	1.000
	Mar. 18, 2011
25.	Heat	106	LeBron James	43	2	3	0	0	4	2	31	16-21	.762	5-7	.714	6-7	.857
	Hawks	85	Josh Smith	10	3	3	0	0	1	2	27	4-12	.333	0-1	.000	2-2	1.000
	Apr. 11, 2011
26.	Heat	98	LeBron James	34	10	7	3	0	7	1	43	10-21	.476	2-4	.500	12-14	.857
	Hawks	90	Josh Smith	17	6	3	1	0	2	5	24	8-13	.615	1-1	1.000	0-3	.000


2011-12 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Jan. 02, 2012
27.	Heat	92	LeBron James	28	7	6	0	0	4	1	39	11-18	.611	0-0	-	6-9	.667
	Hawks	100	Josh Smith	9	6	3	1	2	2	4	28	4-12	.333	0-0	-	1-2	.500
	Feb. 12, 2012
28.	Heat	107	LeBron James	23	13	6	1	0	2	1	30	6-15	.400	1-3	.333	10-12	.833
	Hawks	87	Josh Smith	8	7	7	0	2	0	5	34	4-12	.333	0-1	.000	0-0	-
	Mar. 07, 2012
29.	Heat	89	LeBron James	31	11	2	1	2	2	1	42	12-20	.600	0-3	.000	7-10	.700
	Hawks	86	Josh Smith	23	6	2	2	1	1	3	38	9-22	.409	1-4	.250	4-4	1.000


2012-13 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 09, 2012
30.	Heat	95	LeBron James	21	11	9	1	0	2	2	36	10-17	.588	0-2	.000	1-3	.333
	Hawks	89	Josh Smith	13	8	0	2	2	3	2	36	6-19	.316	0-2	.000	1-5	.200
	Dec. 10, 2012
31.	Heat	101	LeBron James	27	7	6	2	0	3	0	40	10-16	.625	1-2	.500	6-7	.857
	Hawks	92	Josh Smith	22	3	6	0	1	2	2	37	7-18	.389	4-5	.800	4-5	.800
	Feb. 20, 2013
32.	Heat	103	LeBron James	24	6	11	4	0	2	1	40	8-15	.533	1-4	.250	7-8	.875
	Hawks	90	Josh Smith	10	9	9	2	0	5	3	38	5-13	.385	0-4	.000	0-0	-
	Mar. 12, 2013
33.	Heat	98	LeBron James	15	7	7	2	0	4	1	30	3-11	.273	0-2	.000	9-12	.750
	Hawks	81	Josh Smith	15	6	2	1	1	3	2	24	7-16	.438	0-2	.000	1-2	.500


2013-14 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Dec. 03, 2013
34.	Heat	97	LeBron James	23	5	6	2	1	6	2	37	8-15	.533	2-5	.400	5-8	.625
	Pistons	107	Josh Smith	15	4	4	2	1	3	3	39	7-21	.333	0-4	.000	1-2	.500
	Dec. 08, 2013
35.	Heat	110	LeBron James	24	7	9	2	0	6	2	35	10-15	.667	0-2	.000	4-5	.800
	Pistons	95	Josh Smith	13	4	2	0	0	3	3	31	6-14	.429	1-4	.250	0-0	-
	Feb. 03, 2014
36.	Heat	102	LeBron James	24	8	11	2	2	1	1	38	9-19	.474	0-3	.000	6-8	.750
	Pistons	96	Josh Smith	12	6	6	3	0	6	2	38	5-20	.250	1-4	.250	1-1	1.000
	Mar. 28, 2014
37.	Heat	110	LeBron James	17	10	12	1	0	1	0	30	7-13	.538	1-3	.333	2-2	1.000
	Pistons	78	Josh Smith	9	2	3	1	1	3	4	27	4-14	.286	1-5	.200	0-0	-


2014-15 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Mar. 01, 2015
38.	Cavaliers	103	LeBron James	37	8	4	3	3	4	4	42	15-35	.429	4-12	.333	3-11	.273
OT	Rockets	105	Josh Smith	10	3	4	2	0	3	4	31	4-12	.333	0-4	.000	2-2	1.000


2017-18 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Oct. 28, 2017
39.	Cavaliers	101	LeBron James	18	3	8	0	0	4	3	31	6-11	.545	1-3	.333	5-6	.833
	Pelicans	123	Josh Smith	2	4	0	0	0	0	2	7	1-3	.333	0-0	-	0-0	-