Alvan Adams vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Alvan Adams 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

Alvan Adams

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alvan Adams: 1975-76 to 1987-88
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alvan Adams 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Alvan Adams 13 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Alvan Adams 9 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Alvan Adams 1 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Alvan Adams 0 Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alvan Adams 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Alvan Adams 0 * Marcus Smart 1

Rookie of The Year Alvan Adams 1 Marcus Smart 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 14.1 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 7.0 Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 4.1 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.3 Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 0.8 Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Alvan Adams 13,910 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Alvan Adams 6,937 Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Alvan Adams 4,012 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals Alvan Adams 1,289 Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks Alvan Adams 808 Marcus Smart 219

Total Games Alvan Adams 988 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alvan Adams .498 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Alvan Adams .133 * Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage Alvan Adams .788 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 19.0 (1976) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 9.2 (1979) Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 5.6 (1976) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.5 (1976) Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 1.5 (1976) Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 13.8 Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 7.5 Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 4.1 Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.1 Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 0.9 Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Alvan Adams 1,076 Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Alvan Adams 588 Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Alvan Adams 320 Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Alvan Adams 88 Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Alvan Adams 71 Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Alvan Adams 78 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alvan Adams .473 Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Alvan Adams - * Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Alvan Adams .766 Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 17.9 (1976) Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 10.1 (1976) Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 5.8 (1980) Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 2.3 (1985) Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 1.7 (1983) Marcus Smart 0.9 (2017)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.