Ariel Maughan vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Ariel Maughan 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

Ariel Maughan

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ariel Maughan: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ariel Maughan 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Ariel Maughan 5 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Ariel Maughan 2 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Ariel Maughan 0 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Ariel Maughan 0 * Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ariel Maughan 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Ariel Maughan 0 * Marcus Smart 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ariel Maughan 7.9 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Ariel Maughan 4.0 * Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Ariel Maughan 1.2 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Ariel Maughan 2,043 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Ariel Maughan 141 * Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Ariel Maughan 311 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 219

Total Games Ariel Maughan 259 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ariel Maughan .280 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage Ariel Maughan .712 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ariel Maughan 10.8 (1949) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Ariel Maughan 4.0 (1951) * Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Ariel Maughan 1.8 (1949) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ariel Maughan 9.1 Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Ariel Maughan - * Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Ariel Maughan 0.4 Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Ariel Maughan 82 Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Ariel Maughan 0 * Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Ariel Maughan 4 Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Ariel Maughan 9 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ariel Maughan .250 Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Ariel Maughan .692 Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ariel Maughan 11.4 (1948) Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Ariel Maughan - * Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Ariel Maughan 1.5 (1949) Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Ariel Maughan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.9 (2017)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.