Thomas Gardner vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Thomas Gardner 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

Thomas Gardner

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Thomas Gardner: 2007-08 to 2008-09
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Thomas Gardner 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Thomas Gardner 2 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Thomas Gardner 1 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Thomas Gardner 0 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Thomas Gardner 0 Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Thomas Gardner 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Thomas Gardner 0 Marcus Smart 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Thomas Gardner 2.3 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.6 Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.2 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.2 Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.1 Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Thomas Gardner 45 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Thomas Gardner 11 Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Thomas Gardner 3 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals Thomas Gardner 4 Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks Thomas Gardner 1 Marcus Smart 219

Total Games Thomas Gardner 20 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Thomas Gardner .305 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Thomas Gardner .200 Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage Thomas Gardner .333 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Thomas Gardner 5.3 (2008) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Thomas Gardner 1.0 (2008) Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.3 (2008) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.3 (2009) Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.1 (2009) Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Thomas Gardner 4.7 Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.7 Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.7 Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.3 Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.0 Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Thomas Gardner 14 Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Thomas Gardner 2 Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Thomas Gardner 2 Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Thomas Gardner 1 Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Thomas Gardner 0 Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Thomas Gardner 3 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Thomas Gardner .385 Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Thomas Gardner .500 Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Thomas Gardner 1.000 Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Thomas Gardner 4.7 (2009) Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.7 (2009) Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.7 (2009) Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.3 (2009) Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Thomas Gardner 0.0 (2009) Marcus Smart 0.9 (2017)