J.R. Smith vs. Mychal Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mychal Thompson and J.R. Smith 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

J.R. Smith

vs.

Mychal Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20
Mychal Thompson: 1978-79 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships J.R. Smith 2 Mychal Thompson 2

NBA Seasons J.R. Smith 16 Mychal Thompson 12

Playoffs Played J.R. Smith 12 Mychal Thompson 11

All-Star Games J.R. Smith 0 Mychal Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game J.R. Smith 12.4 Mychal Thompson 13.7

Rebounds Per Game J.R. Smith 3.1 Mychal Thompson 7.4

Assists Per Game J.R. Smith 2.1 Mychal Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game J.R. Smith 1.0 Mychal Thompson 0.7

Blocks Per Game J.R. Smith 0.2 Mychal Thompson 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points J.R. Smith 12,148 Mychal Thompson 12,810

Total Rebounds J.R. Smith 3,073 Mychal Thompson 6,951

Total Assists J.R. Smith 2,077 Mychal Thompson 2,141

Total Steals J.R. Smith 974 Mychal Thompson 701

Total Blocks J.R. Smith 204 Mychal Thompson 1,073

Total Games J.R. Smith 977 Mychal Thompson 935

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage J.R. Smith .419 Mychal Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage J.R. Smith .373 Mychal Thompson .083 *

Free Throw Percentage J.R. Smith .733 Mychal Thompson .655

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013) Mychal Thompson 20.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013) Mychal Thompson 11.7 (1982)

Assists Per Game J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014) Mychal Thompson 4.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012) Mychal Thompson 1.1 (1984)

Blocks Per Game J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015) Mychal Thompson 2.2 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game J.R. Smith 10.7 Mychal Thompson 10.9

Rebounds Per Game J.R. Smith 3.0 Mychal Thompson 6.0

Assists Per Game J.R. Smith 1.3 Mychal Thompson 1.2

Steals Per Game J.R. Smith 0.9 Mychal Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game J.R. Smith 0.3 Mychal Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points J.R. Smith 1,493 Mychal Thompson 1,132

Total Rebounds J.R. Smith 424 Mychal Thompson 627

Total Assists J.R. Smith 187 Mychal Thompson 126

Total Steals J.R. Smith 127 Mychal Thompson 56

Total Blocks J.R. Smith 38 Mychal Thompson 106

Total Games J.R. Smith 140 Mychal Thompson 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage J.R. Smith .397 Mychal Thompson .501

3-Point Percentage J.R. Smith .367 Mychal Thompson - *

Free Throw Percentage J.R. Smith .706 Mychal Thompson .648

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008) Mychal Thompson 25.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013) Mychal Thompson 10.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009) Mychal Thompson 5.6 (1983)

Steals Per Game J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016) Mychal Thompson 1.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015) Mychal Thompson 3.0 (1981)

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