Fred Carter vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Fred Carter 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

Fred Carter

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fred Carter: 1969-70 to 1976-77
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fred Carter 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Fred Carter 8 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Fred Carter 3 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Fred Carter 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Carter 15.2 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 3.9 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 3.5 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.2 * J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.2 * J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Carter 9,271 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Fred Carter 2,381 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Fred Carter 2,122 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Fred Carter 371 * J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Fred Carter 65 * J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Fred Carter 611 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Carter .425 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Fred Carter - n/a ** J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Fred Carter .693 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Carter 21.9 (1975) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 6.0 (1973) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 5.7 (1974) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.7 (1976) * J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.3 (1974) * J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Carter 15.9 J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 4.4 J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 2.7 J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.3 * J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.3 * J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Carter 446 J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Fred Carter 123 J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Fred Carter 75 J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Fred Carter 4 * J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Fred Carter 1 * J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Fred Carter 28 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Carter .410 J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Fred Carter - n/a ** J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Fred Carter .687 J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Carter 28.0 (1976) J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 4.6 (1971) J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 5.0 (1976) J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.3 (1976) * J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.3 (1976) * 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.