Frankie Sanders vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Frankie Sanders 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

Frankie Sanders

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Frankie Sanders: 1978-79 to 1980-81
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Frankie Sanders 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Frankie Sanders 2 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Frankie Sanders 1 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Frankie Sanders 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frankie Sanders 5.1 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Frankie Sanders 1.9 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Frankie Sanders 1.0 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Frankie Sanders 0.5 J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Frankie Sanders 0.1 J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Frankie Sanders 352 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Frankie Sanders 131 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Frankie Sanders 69 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Frankie Sanders 37 J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Frankie Sanders 7 J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Frankie Sanders 69 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frankie Sanders .430 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Frankie Sanders - * J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Frankie Sanders .822 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Frankie Sanders 5.7 (1979) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Frankie Sanders 2.4 (1979) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Frankie Sanders 1.1 (1979) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Frankie Sanders 0.7 (1981) J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Frankie Sanders 0.1 (1979) J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frankie Sanders 2.6 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Frankie Sanders 0.6 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Frankie Sanders 0.2 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Frankie Sanders 0.3 J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Frankie Sanders 0.0 J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Frankie Sanders 23 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Frankie Sanders 5 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Frankie Sanders 2 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Frankie Sanders 3 J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Frankie Sanders 0 J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Frankie Sanders 9 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frankie Sanders .500 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Frankie Sanders .500 * J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Frankie Sanders 1.000 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Frankie Sanders 2.6 (1981) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Frankie Sanders 0.6 (1981) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Frankie Sanders 0.2 (1981) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Frankie Sanders 0.3 (1981) J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Frankie Sanders 0.0 (1981) J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.