Gene Shue vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Gene Shue 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

Gene Shue

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gene Shue: 1954-55 to 1963-64
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gene Shue 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Gene Shue 10 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Gene Shue 7 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Gene Shue 5 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gene Shue 1 Marcus Smart 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gene Shue 2 Marcus Smart 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gene Shue 0 * Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gene Shue 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Gene Shue 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 Gene Shue 14.4 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Gene Shue 4.1 Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Gene Shue 3.7 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Gene Shue - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Gene Shue - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Shue 10,068 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Gene Shue 2,855 Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Gene Shue 2,608 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals Gene Shue - n/a ** Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks Gene Shue - n/a ** Marcus Smart 219

Total Games Gene Shue 699 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Shue .396 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Gene Shue - n/a ** Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage Gene Shue .806 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Shue 22.8 (1960) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Shue 5.8 (1957) Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Gene Shue 6.8 (1961) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Gene Shue - n/a ** Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Gene Shue - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Shue 17.8 Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Gene Shue 4.2 Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Gene Shue 4.1 Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Gene Shue - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Gene Shue - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Shue 569 Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Gene Shue 133 Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Gene Shue 132 Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Gene Shue - n/a ** Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Gene Shue - n/a ** Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Gene Shue 32 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Shue .424 Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Gene Shue - n/a ** Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Gene Shue .842 Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Shue 27.7 (1959) Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Shue 6.6 (1958) Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Gene Shue 4.9 (1962) Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Gene Shue - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Gene Shue - 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.