Kobe Bryant vs. J.R. Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars J.R. Smith and Kobe Bryant that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kobe Bryant:
1996-97 to 2015-16
J.R. Smith:
2004-05 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kobe Bryant5
J.R. Smith2
Kobe Bryant20
J.R. Smith16
Kobe Bryant15
J.R. Smith12
Kobe Bryant18
J.R. Smith0

Honors and Awards

Kobe Bryant1
J.R. Smith0
Kobe Bryant2
J.R. Smith0
Kobe Bryant11
J.R. Smith0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kobe Bryant15
J.R. Smith0
Kobe Bryant9
J.R. Smith0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kobe Bryant12
J.R. Smith0
Kobe Bryant2
J.R. Smith0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kobe Bryant 25.0
J.R. Smith 12.4

Kobe Bryant 5.2
J.R. Smith 3.1

Kobe Bryant 4.7
J.R. Smith 2.1

Kobe Bryant 1.4
J.R. Smith 1.0

Kobe Bryant 0.5
J.R. Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Kobe Bryant 33,643
J.R. Smith 12,148

Kobe Bryant 7,047
J.R. Smith 3,073

Kobe Bryant 6,306
J.R. Smith 2,077

Kobe Bryant 1,944
J.R. Smith 974

Kobe Bryant 640
J.R. Smith 204

Kobe Bryant 1,346
J.R. Smith 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kobe Bryant .447
J.R. Smith .419

3-Point Percentage
Kobe Bryant .329
J.R. Smith .373

Free Throw Percentage
Kobe Bryant .837
J.R. Smith .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kobe Bryant 35.4
(2006)
J.R. Smith 18.1
(2013)

Kobe Bryant 6.9
(2003)
J.R. Smith 5.3
(2013)

Kobe Bryant 6.3
(2014)
J.R. Smith 3.0
(2014)

Kobe Bryant 2.2
(2003)
J.R. Smith 1.5
(2012)

Kobe Bryant 1.0
(1999)
J.R. Smith 0.3
(2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kobe Bryant 25.6
J.R. Smith 10.7

Kobe Bryant 5.1
J.R. Smith 3.0

Kobe Bryant 4.7
J.R. Smith 1.3

Kobe Bryant 1.4
J.R. Smith 0.9

Kobe Bryant 0.7
J.R. Smith 0.3

Totals Stats

Kobe Bryant 5,640
J.R. Smith 1,493

Kobe Bryant 1,119
J.R. Smith 424

Kobe Bryant 1,040
J.R. Smith 187

Kobe Bryant 310
J.R. Smith 127

Kobe Bryant 144
J.R. Smith 38

Kobe Bryant 220
J.R. Smith 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kobe Bryant .448
J.R. Smith .397

3-Point Percentage
Kobe Bryant .331
J.R. Smith .367

Free Throw Percentage
Kobe Bryant .816
J.R. Smith .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kobe Bryant 32.8
(2007)
J.R. Smith 18.3
(2008)

Kobe Bryant 7.3
(2001)
J.R. Smith 4.7
(2013)

Kobe Bryant 6.1
(2001)
J.R. Smith 2.8
(2009)

Kobe Bryant 1.9
(2004)
J.R. Smith 1.2
(2016)

Kobe Bryant 1.5
(2000)
J.R. Smith 0.6
(2015)