Bernard King vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Bernard King 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

Bernard King

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bernard King: 1977-78 to 1992-93
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bernard King 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Bernard King 14 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Bernard King 5 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Bernard King 4 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bernard King 2 Marcus Smart 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bernard King 4 Marcus Smart 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bernard King 0 Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bernard King 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Bernard King 0 * Marcus Smart 1

Scoring Leader Bernard King 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 Bernard King 22.5 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 5.8 Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.3 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.0 Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.3 Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 19,655 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Bernard King 5,060 Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Bernard King 2,863 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals Bernard King 866 Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks Bernard King 230 Marcus Smart 219

Total Games Bernard King 874 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .518 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .172 * Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .730 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 32.9 (1985) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 9.5 (1978) Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 4.6 (1990) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 1.5 (1978) Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1979) Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard King 24.5 Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 4.3 Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Bernard King 2.3 Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Bernard King 0.9 Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.2 Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard King 687 Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Bernard King 121 Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Bernard King 65 Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Bernard King 24 Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Bernard King 6 Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Bernard King 28 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard King .559 Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Bernard King .250 * Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Bernard King .729 Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard King 34.8 (1984) Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard King 6.2 (1984) Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Bernard King 3.5 (1979) Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Bernard King 2.0 (1979) Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Bernard King 0.5 (1984) 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.