Bob Rule vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Bob Rule 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

Bob Rule

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Rule: 1967-68 to 1974-75
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Rule 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Bob Rule 8 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Bob Rule 0 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Bob Rule 1 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Rule 17.4 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Bob Rule 8.3 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Bob Rule 1.5 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Bob Rule 0.4 * J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bob Rule 0.4 * J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Rule 7,007 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Bob Rule 3,333 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Bob Rule 594 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Bob Rule 12 * J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Bob Rule 10 * J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Bob Rule 403 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Rule .461 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Bob Rule - n/a ** J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Bob Rule .686 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Rule 29.8 (1971) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Rule 11.5 (1971) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Bob Rule 2.0 (1975) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Bob Rule 0.5 (1974) * J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Bob Rule 0.4 (1974) * J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Rule - J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Rule - J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Bob Rule - J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Bob Rule - * J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bob Rule - * J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Rule - J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Bob Rule - J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Bob Rule - J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Bob Rule - * J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Bob Rule - * J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Bob Rule 0 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Rule - J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Bob Rule - n/a ** J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Bob Rule - J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Rule - J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Rule - J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Bob Rule - J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Bob Rule - * J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Bob Rule - * J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.