Elfrid Payton vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Elfrid Payton 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
Elfrid Payton:
2014-15 to 2021-22
J.R. Smith:
2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elfrid Payton0
J.R. Smith2
Elfrid Payton8
J.R. Smith16
Elfrid Payton2
J.R. Smith12
Elfrid Payton0
J.R. Smith0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elfrid Payton 10.1
J.R. Smith 12.4

Elfrid Payton 4.0
J.R. Smith 3.1

Elfrid Payton 5.7
J.R. Smith 2.1

Elfrid Payton 1.2
J.R. Smith 1.0

Elfrid Payton 0.3
J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Elfrid Payton 5,036
J.R. Smith 12,148

Elfrid Payton 2,007
J.R. Smith 3,073

Elfrid Payton 2,867
J.R. Smith 2,077

Elfrid Payton 588
J.R. Smith 974

Elfrid Payton 151
J.R. Smith 204

Elfrid Payton 500
J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elfrid Payton .447
J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage
Elfrid Payton .287
J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage
Elfrid Payton .623
J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elfrid Payton 12.8
(2017)
J.R. Smith 18.1
(2013)

Elfrid Payton 5.2
(2019)
J.R. Smith 5.3
(2013)

Elfrid Payton 7.6
(2019)
J.R. Smith 3.0
(2014)

Elfrid Payton 1.7
(2015)
J.R. Smith 1.5
(2012)

Elfrid Payton 0.5
(2017)
J.R. Smith 0.3
(2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elfrid Payton 1.3
J.R. Smith 10.7

Elfrid Payton 0.0
J.R. Smith 3.0

Elfrid Payton 1.0
J.R. Smith 1.3

Elfrid Payton 0.3
J.R. Smith 0.9

Elfrid Payton 0.0
J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Elfrid Payton 5
J.R. Smith 1,493

Elfrid Payton 0
J.R. Smith 424

Elfrid Payton 4
J.R. Smith 187

Elfrid Payton 1
J.R. Smith 127

Elfrid Payton 0
J.R. Smith 38

Elfrid Payton 4
J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elfrid Payton .250
J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage
Elfrid Payton -
J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage
Elfrid Payton .500
J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elfrid Payton 2.0
(2022)
J.R. Smith 18.3
(2008)

Elfrid Payton 0.0
(2022)
J.R. Smith 4.7
(2013)

Elfrid Payton 1.5
(2022)
J.R. Smith 2.8
(2009)

Elfrid Payton 0.5
(2021)
J.R. Smith 1.2
(2016)

Elfrid Payton 0.0
(2022)
J.R. Smith 0.6
(2015)