Cotton Nash vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Cotton Nash 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

Cotton Nash

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cotton Nash: 1964-65 to 1964-65
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cotton Nash 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Cotton Nash 1 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Cotton Nash 0 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Cotton Nash 0 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Cotton Nash 0 * Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Cotton Nash 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Cotton Nash 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 Cotton Nash 3.0 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Cotton Nash 1.8 Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Cotton Nash 0.4 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Cotton Nash - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Cotton Nash - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Cotton Nash 137 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Cotton Nash 83 Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Cotton Nash 19 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals Cotton Nash - n/a ** Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks Cotton Nash - n/a ** Marcus Smart 219

Total Games Cotton Nash 45 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cotton Nash .324 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Cotton Nash - n/a ** Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage Cotton Nash .827 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cotton Nash 3.0 (1965) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Cotton Nash 1.8 (1965) Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Cotton Nash 0.4 (1965) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Cotton Nash - n/a ** Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Cotton Nash - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cotton Nash - Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Cotton Nash - Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Cotton Nash - Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Cotton Nash - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Cotton Nash - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Cotton Nash - Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Cotton Nash - Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Cotton Nash - Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Cotton Nash - n/a ** Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Cotton Nash - n/a ** Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Cotton Nash 0 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cotton Nash - Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Cotton Nash - n/a ** Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Cotton Nash - Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cotton Nash - Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Cotton Nash - Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Cotton Nash - Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Cotton Nash - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Cotton Nash - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.9 (2017)

Notes: ** 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.