Bailey Howell vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Bailey Howell 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

Bailey Howell

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bailey Howell: 1959-60 to 1970-71
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bailey Howell 2 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Bailey Howell 12 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Bailey Howell 10 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Bailey Howell 6 J.R. Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bailey Howell 1 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bailey Howell 18.7 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Bailey Howell 9.9 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Bailey Howell 1.9 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Bailey Howell - n/a ** J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bailey Howell - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bailey Howell 17,770 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Bailey Howell 9,383 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Bailey Howell 1,853 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Bailey Howell - n/a ** J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Bailey Howell - n/a ** J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Bailey Howell 951 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bailey Howell .480 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Bailey Howell - n/a ** J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Bailey Howell .762 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bailey Howell 23.6 (1961) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Bailey Howell 14.4 (1961) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Bailey Howell 2.9 (1963) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Bailey Howell - n/a ** J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Bailey Howell - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bailey Howell 16.3 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Bailey Howell 8.1 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Bailey Howell 1.5 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Bailey Howell - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bailey Howell - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bailey Howell 1,401 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Bailey Howell 697 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Bailey Howell 130 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Bailey Howell - n/a ** J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Bailey Howell - n/a ** J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Bailey Howell 86 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bailey Howell .465 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Bailey Howell - n/a ** J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Bailey Howell .732 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bailey Howell 20.8 (1965) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Bailey Howell 11.7 (1965) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Bailey Howell 4.4 (1961) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Bailey Howell - n/a ** J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Bailey Howell - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.