Howard Porter vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Howard Porter 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

Howard Porter

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Howard Porter: 1971-72 to 1977-78
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Howard Porter 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Howard Porter 7 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Howard Porter 6 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Howard Porter 0 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Howard Porter 0 Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Howard Porter 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Howard Porter 0 * Marcus Smart 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howard Porter 9.2 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Howard Porter 4.1 Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Howard Porter 0.5 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Howard Porter 0.4 * Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Howard Porter 0.6 * Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Howard Porter 4,215 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Howard Porter 1,872 Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Howard Porter 211 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals Howard Porter 156 * Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks Howard Porter 212 * Marcus Smart 219

Total Games Howard Porter 457 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howard Porter .469 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Howard Porter - n/a ** Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage Howard Porter .802 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howard Porter 13.2 (1977) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Howard Porter 5.9 (1977) Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Howard Porter 0.7 (1977) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Howard Porter 0.6 (1977) * Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Howard Porter 0.9 (1977) * Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howard Porter 9.3 Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Howard Porter 4.2 Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Howard Porter 0.5 Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Howard Porter 0.7 * Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Howard Porter 0.6 * Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Howard Porter 335 Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Howard Porter 152 Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Howard Porter 18 Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Howard Porter 18 * Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Howard Porter 15 * Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Howard Porter 36 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howard Porter .459 Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Howard Porter - n/a ** Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Howard Porter .846 Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howard Porter 20.0 (1977) Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Howard Porter 6.7 (1975) Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Howard Porter 0.8 (1972) Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Howard Porter 1.7 (1975) * Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Howard Porter 1.3 (1977) * Marcus Smart 0.9 (2017)

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.