Derrick Favors vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Derrick Favors 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

Derrick Favors

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Favors: 2010-11 to 2021-22
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Favors 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Derrick Favors 12 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Derrick Favors 5 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Derrick Favors 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 10.6 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 7.1 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.1 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 0.7 J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Favors 8,354 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Derrick Favors 5,608 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Derrick Favors 851 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Derrick Favors 577 J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Derrick Favors 939 J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Derrick Favors 790 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Favors .534 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Derrick Favors .198 J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Favors .663 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 16.4 (2016) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 9.8 (2020) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.6 (2020) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 (2016) J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.7 (2013) J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 7.8 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 5.7 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 0.8 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 0.6 J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.0 J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Favors 328 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Derrick Favors 238 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Derrick Favors 32 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Derrick Favors 27 J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Derrick Favors 42 J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Derrick Favors 42 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Favors .587 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Derrick Favors .250 J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Favors .549 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 11.8 (2019) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 9.5 (2012) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 (2018) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 1.3 (2012) J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.8 (2019) J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)