Lauri Markkanen vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Lauri Markkanen 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

Lauri Markkanen

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Lauri Markkanen 0 Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lauri Markkanen 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Lauri Markkanen 0 Marcus Smart 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 Marcus Smart 219

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Marcus Smart 0.9 (2017)