DeMarcus Nelson vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and DeMarcus Nelson 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

DeMarcus Nelson

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeMarcus Nelson: 2008-09 to 2008-09
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeMarcus Nelson 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons DeMarcus Nelson 1 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played DeMarcus Nelson 0 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games DeMarcus Nelson 0 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team DeMarcus Nelson 0 Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) DeMarcus Nelson 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year DeMarcus Nelson 0 Marcus Smart 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 4.1 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 1.8 Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 1.0 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 0.7 Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 0.2 Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Nelson 53 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Nelson 24 Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists DeMarcus Nelson 13 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals DeMarcus Nelson 9 Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks DeMarcus Nelson 2 Marcus Smart 219

Total Games DeMarcus Nelson 13 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Nelson .444 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Nelson .000 Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Nelson .357 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 4.1 (2009) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 1.8 (2009) Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 1.0 (2009) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 0.7 (2009) Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 0.2 (2009) Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Nelson - Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Nelson - Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists DeMarcus Nelson - Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals DeMarcus Nelson - Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks DeMarcus Nelson - Marcus Smart 51

Total Games DeMarcus Nelson 0 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Nelson - Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Nelson - Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Nelson - Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Marcus Smart 0.9 (2017)