Head-to-Head: Games Played Between LeBron James and J.R. Smith

This is the detail of NBA games in which LeBron James and J.R. 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.

They faced each other a total of 27 times in NBA games. LeBron James has a 17-10 winning record over J.R. Smith, including a 4-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

LeBron James
vs.
J.R. Smith
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
LeBron James:
2003-04 to 2023-24
J.R. Smith:
2004-05 to 2019-20
27 Games played
22 in Regular Season
5 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
LeBron James
17
13
4
J.R. Smith
10
9
1

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
LeBron James 28.7 6.9 6.7 2.10.4
J.R. Smith 15.0 3.5 2.81.20.2
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
LeBron James 44 13 15 64
J.R. Smith 32 12 7 31
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
LeBron James 26

games		 20

games		 20

games		 17

games		6

games
J.R. Smith 1

game 		4

games		 3

games		 7

games		4

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 3

games		 4

games		 3

games		17

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
%
Dec. 26, 2004
1. Cavaliers 100   LeBron James 22 9 14 4 1 5 2 45 7-16 .438 0-1 .000 8-9 .889
Hornets 91   J.R. Smith 2 4 0 0 0 1 1 10 0-4 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 28, 2005
2. Cavaliers 109   LeBron James 44 6 3 4 0 10 3 53 16-29 .552 3-10 .300 9-11 .818
OT Hornets 108   J.R. Smith 22 4 3 2 0 2 2 42 8-16 .500 4-7 .571 2-2 1.000
2005-06 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 02, 2005
3. Cavaliers 109   LeBron James 31 3 4 2 0 3 3 33 9-16 .563 6-7 .857 7-8 .875
Hornets 87   J.R. Smith 15 2 4 1 1 1 1 24 5-11 .455 3-4 .750 2-2 1.000
2006-07 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 19, 2007
4. Cavaliers 99   LeBron James 30 10 10 2 0 3 2 44 9-23 .391 0-1 .000 12-14 .857
Nuggets 110   J.R. Smith 14 2 2 0 0 2 1 26 5-12 .417 1-5 .200 3-3 1.000
Mar. 25, 2007
5. Cavaliers 93   LeBron James 18 3 8 1 0 5 4 41 8-19 .421 1-6 .167 1-1 1.000
Nuggets 105   J.R. Smith 13 5 4 3 0 0 0 24 5-9 .556 3-6 .500 0-0 -
2007-08 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 12, 2007
6. Cavaliers 100   LeBron James 27 1 4 2 0 4 3 34 9-16 .563 1-3 .333 8-14 .571
Nuggets 122   J.R. Smith 29 4 4 1 0 0 0 24 10-13 .769 7-8 .875 2-6 .333
Feb. 10, 2008
7. Cavaliers 83   LeBron James 30 5 3 2 0 5 1 33 11-23 .478 2-5 .400 6-6 1.000
Nuggets 113   J.R. Smith 18 5 1 0 1 1 3 20 6-14 .429 6-11 .545 0-0 -
2008-09 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 13, 2008
8. Cavaliers 110   LeBron James 22 8 11 3 0 5 4 38 10-20 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Nuggets 99   J.R. Smith 18 4 3 1 0 1 0 28 7-11 .636 2-4 .500 2-3 .667
Dec. 19, 2008
9. Cavaliers 105   LeBron James 33 10 8 0 0 6 3 39 13-20 .650 0-2 .000 7-8 .875
Nuggets 88   J.R. Smith 11 3 4 1 0 2 3 25 3-7 .429 3-6 .500 2-3 .667
2009-10 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 08, 2010
10. Cavaliers 97   LeBron James 35 6 7 1 0 8 1 41 12-28 .429 2-8 .250 9-13 .692
Nuggets 99   J.R. Smith 11 2 3 0 0 5 2 27 3-10 .300 1-3 .333 4-4 1.000
Feb. 18, 2010
11. Cavaliers 116   LeBron James 43 13 15 2 4 3 1 47 15-33 .455 1-9 .111 12-17 .706
OT Nuggets 118   J.R. Smith 14 3 2 1 1 1 2 30 6-12 .500 1-3 .333 1-2 .500
2010-11 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 19, 2011
12. Heat 103   LeBron James 33 6 2 2 0 5 3 41 15-25 .600 1-4 .250 2-2 1.000
Nuggets 98   J.R. Smith 27 3 0 0 0 0 1 31 11-19 .579 4-9 .444 1-2 .500
2011-12 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 23, 2012
13. Heat 102   LeBron James 20 9 8 5 2 4 3 41 7-16 .438 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Knicks 88   J.R. Smith 14 3 3 3 0 0 2 29 5-11 .455 2-5 .400 2-4 .500
Apr. 15, 2012
14. Heat 93   LeBron James 29 10 3 2 0 6 4 40 11-24 .458 1-6 .167 6-9 .667
Knicks 85   J.R. Smith 16 7 2 3 1 3 1 36 6-15 .400 4-9 .444 0-0 -
2012 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 28, 2012
15. Heat 100   LeBron James 32 4 3 4 0 2 2 32 10-14 .714 1-1 1.000 11-14 .786
Knicks 67   J.R. Smith 17 4 2 2 0 4 4 33 7-17 .412 3-8 .375 0-0 -
Apr. 30, 2012
16. Heat 104   LeBron James 19 7 9 2 0 2 1 41 8-18 .444 0-3 .000 3-7 .429
Knicks 94   J.R. Smith 13 2 5 0 1 2 4 31 6-11 .545 1-3 .333 0-0 -
May. 03, 2012
17. Heat 87   LeBron James 32 8 5 2 0 8 5 36 9-21 .429 2-5 .400 12-13 .923
Knicks 70   J.R. Smith 12 2 0 2 0 2 3 39 5-18 .278 0-5 .000 2-2 1.000
May. 06, 2012
18. Heat 87   LeBron James 27 4 4 1 0 5 4 41 9-21 .429 2-5 .400 7-8 .875
Knicks 89   J.R. Smith 7 5 4 2 0 1 5 36 3-15 .200 1-8 .125 0-0 -
May. 09, 2012
19. Heat 106   LeBron James 29 8 7 2 1 4 2 40 7-16 .438 2-6 .333 13-15 .867
Knicks 94   J.R. Smith 12 0 0 0 0 2 3 36 3-15 .200 0-4 .000 6-6 1.000
2012-13 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 02, 2012
20. Heat 84   LeBron James 23 7 5 0 3 5 2 37 8-16 .500 2-3 .667 5-6 .833
Knicks 104   J.R. Smith 11 3 6 1 0 1 4 34 3-11 .273 2-4 .500 3-3 1.000
Dec. 06, 2012
21. Heat 92   LeBron James 31 10 9 3 0 2 0 39 11-20 .550 3-5 .600 6-9 .667
Knicks 112   J.R. Smith 13 6 4 1 0 1 4 23 4-15 .267 3-8 .375 2-4 .500
Mar. 03, 2013
22. Heat 99   LeBron James 29 11 7 3 1 2 1 43 12-23 .522 2-6 .333 3-6 .500
Knicks 93   J.R. Smith 13 12 2 3 0 3 4 36 5-18 .278 3-14 .214 0-0 -
2013-14 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 01, 2014
23. Heat 106   LeBron James 30 8 7 6 0 2 3 39 13-22 .591 1-3 .333 3-6 .500
Knicks 91   J.R. Smith 20 2 0 1 0 2 4 40 6-11 .545 4-7 .571 4-8 .500
Feb. 27, 2014
24. Heat 108   LeBron James 31 4 4 0 0 1 0 37 13-19 .684 1-2 .500 4-6 .667
Knicks 82   J.R. Smith 11 1 5 0 0 2 2 28 4-9 .444 1-2 .500 2-4 .500
Apr. 06, 2014
25. Heat 102   LeBron James 38 5 6 1 0 5 0 43 13-22 .591 3-7 .429 9-12 .750
Knicks 91   J.R. Smith 32 5 3 2 0 2 5 43 11-28 .393 10-22 .455 0-0 -
2014-15 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 30, 2014
26. Cavaliers 90   LeBron James 17 5 4 0 0 8 3 43 5-15 .333 1-5 .200 6-7 .857
Knicks 95   J.R. Smith 11 1 7 2 0 2 2 25 5-10 .500 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Dec. 04, 2014
27. Cavaliers 90   LeBron James 19 5 12 2 0 4 2 40 7-17 .412 1-6 .167 4-7 .571
Knicks 87   J.R. Smith 9 0 3 0 0 2 0 19 4-8 .500 1-2 .500 0-0 -
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