J.R. Smith vs. Paul Westphal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Westphal 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.

Paul Westphal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20
Paul Westphal: 1972-73 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships J.R. Smith 2 Paul Westphal 1

NBA Seasons J.R. Smith 16 Paul Westphal 12

Playoffs Played J.R. Smith 12 Paul Westphal 9

All-Star Games J.R. Smith 0 Paul Westphal 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team J.R. Smith 0 Paul Westphal 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) J.R. Smith 0 Paul Westphal 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game J.R. Smith 12.4 Paul Westphal 15.6

Rebounds Per Game J.R. Smith 3.1 Paul Westphal 1.9

Assists Per Game J.R. Smith 2.1 Paul Westphal 4.4

Steals Per Game J.R. Smith 1.0 Paul Westphal 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game J.R. Smith 0.2 Paul Westphal 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points J.R. Smith 12,148 Paul Westphal 12,809

Total Rebounds J.R. Smith 3,073 Paul Westphal 1,580

Total Assists J.R. Smith 2,077 Paul Westphal 3,591

Total Steals J.R. Smith 974 Paul Westphal 1,022 *

Total Blocks J.R. Smith 204 Paul Westphal 262 *

Total Games J.R. Smith 977 Paul Westphal 823

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage J.R. Smith .419 Paul Westphal .504

3-Point Percentage J.R. Smith .373 Paul Westphal .275 *

Free Throw Percentage J.R. Smith .733 Paul Westphal .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013) Paul Westphal 25.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013) Paul Westphal 3.2 (1976)

Assists Per Game J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014) Paul Westphal 6.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012) Paul Westphal 2.6 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015) Paul Westphal 0.5 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game J.R. Smith 10.7 Paul Westphal 12.5

Rebounds Per Game J.R. Smith 3.0 Paul Westphal 1.4

Assists Per Game J.R. Smith 1.3 Paul Westphal 3.3

Steals Per Game J.R. Smith 0.9 Paul Westphal 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game J.R. Smith 0.3 Paul Westphal 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points J.R. Smith 1,493 Paul Westphal 1,337

Total Rebounds J.R. Smith 424 Paul Westphal 153

Total Assists J.R. Smith 187 Paul Westphal 353

Total Steals J.R. Smith 127 Paul Westphal 89 *

Total Blocks J.R. Smith 38 Paul Westphal 23 *

Total Games J.R. Smith 140 Paul Westphal 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage J.R. Smith .397 Paul Westphal .481

3-Point Percentage J.R. Smith .367 Paul Westphal .207 *

Free Throw Percentage J.R. Smith .706 Paul Westphal .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008) Paul Westphal 26.0 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013) Paul Westphal 3.0 (1978)

Assists Per Game J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009) Paul Westphal 9.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016) Paul Westphal 1.8 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015) Paul Westphal 0.5 (1976) *

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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.