Ed Burton vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Ed Burton 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

Ed Burton

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Burton: 1961-62 to 1964-65
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Burton 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Ed Burton 2 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Ed Burton 0 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Ed Burton 0 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Ed Burton 0 * Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ed Burton 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Ed Burton 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 Ed Burton 2.2 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Ed Burton 1.2 Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Ed Burton 0.2 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Burton 33 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Ed Burton 18 Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Ed Burton 3 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals Ed Burton - n/a ** Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks Ed Burton - n/a ** Marcus Smart 219

Total Games Ed Burton 15 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Burton .412 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Ed Burton - n/a ** Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage Ed Burton .455 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Burton 2.6 (1965) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Burton 1.9 (1965) Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Ed Burton 0.3 (1965) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Burton - Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Ed Burton - Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Ed Burton - Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Burton - Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Ed Burton - Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Ed Burton - Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Ed Burton - n/a ** Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Ed Burton - n/a ** Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Ed Burton 0 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Burton - Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Ed Burton - n/a ** Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Ed Burton - Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Burton - Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Burton - Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Ed Burton - Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Ed Burton - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Ed Burton - 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.