Adrian Dantley vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Adrian Dantley 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

Adrian Dantley

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 J.R. Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 J.R. Smith 0

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 J.R. Smith 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.