Bud Olsen vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Bud Olsen 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

Bud Olsen

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bud Olsen: 1962-63 to 1968-69
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bud Olsen 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Bud Olsen 7 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Bud Olsen 4 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Bud Olsen 0 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bud Olsen 0 * Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bud Olsen 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Bud Olsen 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 Bud Olsen 4.3 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Bud Olsen 3.0 Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Bud Olsen 0.8 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Olsen 1,592 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Bud Olsen 1,111 Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Bud Olsen 293 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals Bud Olsen - n/a ** Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks Bud Olsen - n/a ** Marcus Smart 219

Total Games Bud Olsen 369 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Olsen .423 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Bud Olsen - n/a ** Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage Bud Olsen .553 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Olsen 7.5 (1965) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Olsen 4.2 (1965) Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Bud Olsen 1.1 (1965) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Olsen 3.1 Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Bud Olsen 2.1 Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Bud Olsen 0.4 Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Olsen 46 Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Bud Olsen 32 Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Bud Olsen 6 Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Bud Olsen - n/a ** Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Bud Olsen - n/a ** Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Bud Olsen 15 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Olsen .467 Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Bud Olsen - n/a ** Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Bud Olsen .333 Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Olsen 4.3 (1965) Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Olsen 2.3 (1967) Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Bud Olsen 0.6 (1963) Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Bud Olsen - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Bud Olsen - 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.