Jerry Paulson vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Jerry Paulson 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

Jerry Paulson

vs.

J.R. Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Paulson: 1957-58 to 1957-58
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Paulson 0 J.R. Smith 2

NBA Seasons Jerry Paulson 1 J.R. Smith 16

Playoffs Played Jerry Paulson 0 J.R. Smith 12

All-Star Games Jerry Paulson 0 J.R. Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Paulson 3.3 J.R. Smith 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Paulson 1.7 J.R. Smith 3.1

Assists Per Game Jerry Paulson 0.7 J.R. Smith 2.1

Steals Per Game Jerry Paulson - n/a ** J.R. Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jerry Paulson - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Paulson 20 J.R. Smith 12,148

Total Rebounds Jerry Paulson 10 J.R. Smith 3,073

Total Assists Jerry Paulson 4 J.R. Smith 2,077

Total Steals Jerry Paulson - n/a ** J.R. Smith 974

Total Blocks Jerry Paulson - n/a ** J.R. Smith 204

Total Games Jerry Paulson 6 J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Paulson .348 J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage Jerry Paulson - n/a ** J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Paulson .667 J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Paulson 3.3 (1958) J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Paulson 1.7 (1958) J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Jerry Paulson 0.7 (1958) J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Jerry Paulson - n/a ** J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Paulson - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Paulson - J.R. Smith 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Paulson - J.R. Smith 3.0

Assists Per Game Jerry Paulson - J.R. Smith 1.3

Steals Per Game Jerry Paulson - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jerry Paulson - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Paulson - J.R. Smith 1,493

Total Rebounds Jerry Paulson - J.R. Smith 424

Total Assists Jerry Paulson - J.R. Smith 187

Total Steals Jerry Paulson - n/a ** J.R. Smith 127

Total Blocks Jerry Paulson - n/a ** J.R. Smith 38

Total Games Jerry Paulson 0 J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Paulson - J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage Jerry Paulson - n/a ** J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Paulson - J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Paulson - J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Paulson - J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Jerry Paulson - J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Jerry Paulson - n/a ** J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Paulson - n/a ** J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015)

Notes: ** 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.