Shawn Marion vs. Elmore Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elmore Smith and Shawn Marion 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

Shawn Marion

vs.

Elmore Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shawn Marion: 1999-00 to 2014-15
Elmore Smith: 1971-72 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shawn Marion 1 Elmore Smith 0

NBA Seasons Shawn Marion 16 Elmore Smith 8

Playoffs Played Shawn Marion 11 Elmore Smith 4

All-Star Games Shawn Marion 4 Elmore Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shawn Marion 2 Elmore Smith 0

Blocks Leader Shawn Marion 0 Elmore Smith 1 *

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shawn Marion 15.2 Elmore Smith 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Marion 8.7 Elmore Smith 10.6

Assists Per Game Shawn Marion 1.9 Elmore Smith 1.4

Steals Per Game Shawn Marion 1.5 Elmore Smith 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Shawn Marion 1.1 Elmore Smith 2.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Shawn Marion 17,700 Elmore Smith 7,541

Total Rebounds Shawn Marion 10,101 Elmore Smith 5,962

Total Assists Shawn Marion 2,198 Elmore Smith 808

Total Steals Shawn Marion 1,759 Elmore Smith 325 *

Total Blocks Shawn Marion 1,233 Elmore Smith 1,183 *

Total Games Shawn Marion 1,163 Elmore Smith 562

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shawn Marion .484 Elmore Smith .482

3-Point Percentage Shawn Marion .331 Elmore Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shawn Marion .810 Elmore Smith .579

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shawn Marion 21.8 (2006) Elmore Smith 18.3 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Marion 11.8 (2006) Elmore Smith 15.2 (1972)

Assists Per Game Shawn Marion 2.7 (2004) Elmore Smith 2.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Shawn Marion 2.3 (2003) Elmore Smith 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Shawn Marion 1.7 (2006) Elmore Smith 4.9 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shawn Marion 13.9 Elmore Smith 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Marion 8.6 Elmore Smith 9.1

Assists Per Game Shawn Marion 1.4 Elmore Smith 0.6

Steals Per Game Shawn Marion 1.2 Elmore Smith 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Shawn Marion 1.2 Elmore Smith 1.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Shawn Marion 1,519 Elmore Smith 206

Total Rebounds Shawn Marion 939 Elmore Smith 118

Total Assists Shawn Marion 158 Elmore Smith 8

Total Steals Shawn Marion 128 Elmore Smith 17 *

Total Blocks Shawn Marion 127 Elmore Smith 25 *

Total Games Shawn Marion 109 Elmore Smith 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shawn Marion .456 Elmore Smith .500

3-Point Percentage Shawn Marion .318 Elmore Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shawn Marion .814 Elmore Smith .654

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shawn Marion 20.4 (2006) Elmore Smith 19.2 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Marion 11.8 (2005) Elmore Smith 10.6 (1974)

Assists Per Game Shawn Marion 2.1 (2011) Elmore Smith 1.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Shawn Marion 1.9 (2006) Elmore Smith 1.7 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Shawn Marion 1.8 (2003) Elmore Smith 3.7 (1976) *

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, this player has no data for the stat.