Rod Higgins vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Rod Higgins 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

Rod Higgins

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rod Higgins: 1982-83 to 1994-95
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rod Higgins 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Rod Higgins 13 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Rod Higgins 6 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Rod Higgins 0 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Rod Higgins 0 Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rod Higgins 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Rod Higgins 0 Marcus Smart 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Higgins 9.0 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Rod Higgins 3.6 Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Rod Higgins 1.6 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Rod Higgins 0.6 Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Rod Higgins 0.5 Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Higgins 7,011 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Rod Higgins 2,819 Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Rod Higgins 1,254 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals Rod Higgins 485 Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks Rod Higgins 359 Marcus Smart 219

Total Games Rod Higgins 779 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Higgins .465 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Rod Higgins .342 Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage Rod Higgins .808 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Higgins 15.5 (1988) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Higgins 5.1 (1990) Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Rod Higgins 2.8 (1988) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Rod Higgins 1.0 (1988) Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Rod Higgins 0.8 (1983) Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Higgins 7.9 Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Rod Higgins 3.4 Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Rod Higgins 1.7 Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Rod Higgins 0.8 Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Rod Higgins 0.7 Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Higgins 262 Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Rod Higgins 113 Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Rod Higgins 55 Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Rod Higgins 28 Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Rod Higgins 22 Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Rod Higgins 33 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Higgins .439 Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Rod Higgins .296 Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Rod Higgins .813 Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Higgins 14.9 (1989) Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Higgins 7.4 (1989) Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Rod Higgins 2.5 (1989) Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Rod Higgins 1.6 (1989) Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Rod Higgins 0.9 (1991) Marcus Smart 0.9 (2017)