Jerry Paulson vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Jerry Paulson 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

Jerry Paulson

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Paulson: 1957-58 to 1957-58
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Paulson 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Paulson 1 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Jerry Paulson 0 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Jerry Paulson 0 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jerry Paulson 0 * Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Paulson 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Jerry Paulson 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 Jerry Paulson 3.3 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Paulson 1.7 Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Jerry Paulson 0.7 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Paulson 20 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Jerry Paulson 10 Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Jerry Paulson 4 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Marcus Smart 219

Total Games Jerry Paulson 6 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Paulson .348 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Paulson .667 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Paulson 3.3 (1958) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Paulson 1.7 (1958) Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Jerry Paulson 0.7 (1958) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Paulson - Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Paulson - Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Jerry Paulson - Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Paulson - Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Jerry Paulson - Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Jerry Paulson - Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Jerry Paulson 0 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Paulson - Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Paulson - Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Paulson - Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Paulson - Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Jerry Paulson - Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jerry Paulson - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Paulson - 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.