Dick McGuire vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Dick McGuire that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dick McGuire:
1949-50 to 1959-60
J.R. Smith:
2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dick McGuire0
J.R. Smith2
Dick McGuire11
J.R. Smith16
Dick McGuire9
J.R. Smith12
Dick McGuire7
J.R. Smith0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dick McGuire1
J.R. Smith0
Dick McGuire1
J.R. Smith0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dick McGuire 8.0
J.R. Smith 12.4

Dick McGuire 4.2
*
J.R. Smith 3.1

Dick McGuire 5.7
J.R. Smith 2.1

Dick McGuire -
n/a **
J.R. Smith 1.0

Dick McGuire -
n/a **
J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Dick McGuire 5,921
J.R. Smith 12,148

Dick McGuire 2,784
*
J.R. Smith 3,073

Dick McGuire 4,205
J.R. Smith 2,077

Dick McGuire -
n/a **
J.R. Smith 974

Dick McGuire -
n/a **
J.R. Smith 204

Dick McGuire 738
J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dick McGuire .389
J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage
Dick McGuire -
n/a **
J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage
Dick McGuire .644
J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dick McGuire 9.2
(1952)
J.R. Smith 18.1
(2013)

Dick McGuire 5.2
(1951)
*
J.R. Smith 5.3
(2013)

Dick McGuire 7.6
(1955)
J.R. Smith 3.0
(2014)

Dick McGuire -
n/a **
J.R. Smith 1.5
(2012)

Dick McGuire -
n/a **
J.R. Smith 0.3
(2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dick McGuire 8.3
J.R. Smith 10.7

Dick McGuire 4.9
*
J.R. Smith 3.0

Dick McGuire 5.6
J.R. Smith 1.3

Dick McGuire -
n/a **
J.R. Smith 0.9

Dick McGuire -
n/a **
J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Dick McGuire 521
J.R. Smith 1,493

Dick McGuire 284
*
J.R. Smith 424

Dick McGuire 350
J.R. Smith 187

Dick McGuire -
n/a **
J.R. Smith 127

Dick McGuire -
n/a **
J.R. Smith 38

Dick McGuire 63
J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dick McGuire .410
J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage
Dick McGuire -
n/a **
J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage
Dick McGuire .593
J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dick McGuire 15.7
(1959)
J.R. Smith 18.3
(2008)

Dick McGuire 5.9
(1951)
*
J.R. Smith 4.7
(2013)

Dick McGuire 6.4
(1952)
J.R. Smith 2.8
(2009)

Dick McGuire -
n/a **
J.R. Smith 1.2
(2016)

Dick McGuire -
n/a **
J.R. Smith 0.6
(2015)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** 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.