Bud Grant vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Bud Grant 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

Bud Grant

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bud Grant: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bud Grant 1 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Bud Grant 2 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Bud Grant 2 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Bud Grant 0 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bud Grant 0 * Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bud Grant 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Bud Grant 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 Bud Grant 2.6 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Bud Grant 1.9 * Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Bud Grant 0.9 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Grant 249 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Bud Grant 115 * Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Bud Grant 90 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals Bud Grant - n/a ** Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks Bud Grant - n/a ** Marcus Smart 219

Total Games Bud Grant 96 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Grant .318 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Bud Grant - n/a ** Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage Bud Grant .590 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Grant 2.6 (1950) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Grant 1.9 (1951) * Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Bud Grant 1.2 (1951) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Grant 3.2 Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Bud Grant 0.8 * Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Bud Grant 0.4 Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Grant 54 Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Bud Grant 5 * Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Bud Grant 7 Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Bud Grant - n/a ** Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Bud Grant - n/a ** Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Bud Grant 17 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Grant .393 Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Bud Grant - n/a ** Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Bud Grant .588 Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Grant 3.9 (1950) Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Grant 0.8 (1951) * Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Bud Grant 0.6 (1950) Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Bud Grant - 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.