J.R. Smith vs. Roy Tarpley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Roy Tarpley 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.

Roy Tarpley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
J.R. Smith: 2004-05 to 2019-20
Roy Tarpley: 1986-87 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships J.R. Smith 2 Roy Tarpley 0

NBA Seasons J.R. Smith 16 Roy Tarpley 6

Playoffs Played J.R. Smith 12 Roy Tarpley 3

All-Star Games J.R. Smith 0 Roy Tarpley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game J.R. Smith 12.4 Roy Tarpley 12.6

Rebounds Per Game J.R. Smith 3.1 Roy Tarpley 10.0

Assists Per Game J.R. Smith 2.1 Roy Tarpley 1.0

Steals Per Game J.R. Smith 1.0 Roy Tarpley 1.1

Blocks Per Game J.R. Smith 0.2 Roy Tarpley 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points J.R. Smith 12,148 Roy Tarpley 3,533

Total Rebounds J.R. Smith 3,073 Roy Tarpley 2,803

Total Assists J.R. Smith 2,077 Roy Tarpley 292

Total Steals J.R. Smith 974 Roy Tarpley 317

Total Blocks J.R. Smith 204 Roy Tarpley 329

Total Games J.R. Smith 977 Roy Tarpley 280

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage J.R. Smith .419 Roy Tarpley .483

3-Point Percentage J.R. Smith .373 Roy Tarpley .176

Free Throw Percentage J.R. Smith .733 Roy Tarpley .744

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game J.R. Smith 18.1 (2013) Roy Tarpley 20.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game J.R. Smith 5.3 (2013) Roy Tarpley 13.1 (1990)

Assists Per Game J.R. Smith 3.0 (2014) Roy Tarpley 2.4 (1991)

Steals Per Game J.R. Smith 1.5 (2012) Roy Tarpley 1.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game J.R. Smith 0.3 (2015) Roy Tarpley 1.8 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game J.R. Smith 10.7 Roy Tarpley 17.0

Rebounds Per Game J.R. Smith 3.0 Roy Tarpley 12.8

Assists Per Game J.R. Smith 1.3 Roy Tarpley 1.3

Steals Per Game J.R. Smith 0.9 Roy Tarpley 1.2

Blocks Per Game J.R. Smith 0.3 Roy Tarpley 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points J.R. Smith 1,493 Roy Tarpley 407

Total Rebounds J.R. Smith 424 Roy Tarpley 307

Total Assists J.R. Smith 187 Roy Tarpley 32

Total Steals J.R. Smith 127 Roy Tarpley 29

Total Blocks J.R. Smith 38 Roy Tarpley 43

Total Games J.R. Smith 140 Roy Tarpley 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage J.R. Smith .397 Roy Tarpley .510

3-Point Percentage J.R. Smith .367 Roy Tarpley .000

Free Throw Percentage J.R. Smith .706 Roy Tarpley .707

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game J.R. Smith 18.3 (2008) Roy Tarpley 17.9 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game J.R. Smith 4.7 (2013) Roy Tarpley 15.3 (1990)

Assists Per Game J.R. Smith 2.8 (2009) Roy Tarpley 1.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game J.R. Smith 1.2 (2016) Roy Tarpley 2.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game J.R. Smith 0.6 (2015) Roy Tarpley 3.3 (1990)