George Johnson vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and George Johnson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
George Johnson:
1972-73 to 1985-86
Marcus Smart:
2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

George Johnson1
Marcus Smart0
George Johnson13
Marcus Smart10
George Johnson8
Marcus Smart9
George Johnson0
Marcus Smart0

Honors and Awards

George Johnson0
Marcus Smart3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
George Johnson1
Marcus Smart3
George Johnson0 *
Marcus Smart1
George Johnson3 *
Marcus Smart0
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

George Johnson 4.8
Marcus Smart 10.7

George Johnson 6.5
Marcus Smart 3.5

George Johnson 1.0
Marcus Smart 4.6

George Johnson 0.5
*
Marcus Smart 1.6

George Johnson 2.5
*
Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

George Johnson 4,369
Marcus Smart 6,430

George Johnson 5,887
Marcus Smart 2,111

George Johnson 929
Marcus Smart 2,786

George Johnson 456
*
Marcus Smart 955

George Johnson 2,082
*
Marcus Smart 219

George Johnson 904
Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Johnson .451
Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage
George Johnson .500
*
Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage
George Johnson .694
Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

George Johnson 8.7
(1978)
Marcus Smart 14.5
(2024)

George Johnson 9.6
(1978)
Marcus Smart 4.2
(2016)

George Johnson 2.1
(1980)
Marcus Smart 6.3
(2023)

George Johnson 1.0
(1978)
*
Marcus Smart 2.1
(2024)

George Johnson 3.4
(1981)
*
Marcus Smart 0.5
(2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

George Johnson 4.2
Marcus Smart 12.8

George Johnson 6.1
Marcus Smart 4.3

George Johnson 0.9
Marcus Smart 4.9

George Johnson 0.7
*
Marcus Smart 1.3

George Johnson 2.0
*
Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

George Johnson 248
Marcus Smart 1,377

George Johnson 361
Marcus Smart 469

George Johnson 55
Marcus Smart 524

George Johnson 34
*
Marcus Smart 144

George Johnson 101
*
Marcus Smart 51

George Johnson 59
Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Johnson .551
Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage
George Johnson -
*
Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage
George Johnson .618
Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

George Johnson 14.5
(1979)
Marcus Smart 17.8
(2021)

George Johnson 12.5
(1979)
Marcus Smart 5.2
(2020)

George Johnson 1.3
(1982)
Marcus Smart 6.0
(2021)

George Johnson 1.1
(1976)
*
Marcus Smart 1.7
(2018)

George Johnson 3.5
(1979)
*
Marcus Smart 0.9
(2017)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.