Whitey Bell vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Whitey Bell 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

Whitey Bell

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Whitey Bell: 1959-60 to 1960-61
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Whitey Bell 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Whitey Bell 2 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Whitey Bell 0 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Whitey Bell 0 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Whitey Bell 0 * Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Whitey Bell 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Whitey Bell 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 Whitey Bell 5.1 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Bell 2.6 Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Whitey Bell 1.6 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Whitey Bell 183 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Whitey Bell 94 Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Whitey Bell 56 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals Whitey Bell - n/a ** Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks Whitey Bell - n/a ** Marcus Smart 219

Total Games Whitey Bell 36 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Whitey Bell .379 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Whitey Bell - n/a ** Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage Whitey Bell .630 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Whitey Bell 5.4 (1960) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Bell 2.8 (1960) Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Whitey Bell 1.8 (1960) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Whitey Bell - Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Bell - Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Whitey Bell - Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Whitey Bell - Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Whitey Bell - Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Whitey Bell - Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Whitey Bell - n/a ** Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Whitey Bell - n/a ** Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Whitey Bell 0 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Whitey Bell - Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Whitey Bell - n/a ** Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Whitey Bell - Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Whitey Bell - Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Bell - Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Whitey Bell - Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Whitey Bell - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Whitey Bell - 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.