Cal Christensen vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Cal Christensen that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Cal Christensen:
1950-51 to 1954-55
Marcus Smart:
2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Cal Christensen0
Marcus Smart0
Cal Christensen5
Marcus Smart10
Cal Christensen3
Marcus Smart9
Cal Christensen0
Marcus Smart0

Honors and Awards

Cal Christensen0 *
Marcus Smart3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Cal Christensen0
Marcus Smart3
Cal Christensen0 *
Marcus Smart1
* 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

Cal Christensen 5.2
Marcus Smart 10.7

Cal Christensen 5.5
Marcus Smart 3.5

Cal Christensen 1.6
Marcus Smart 4.6

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Marcus Smart 1.6

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Cal Christensen 1,507
Marcus Smart 6,430

Cal Christensen 1,587
Marcus Smart 2,111

Cal Christensen 460
Marcus Smart 2,786

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Marcus Smart 955

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Marcus Smart 219

Cal Christensen 291
Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Cal Christensen .330
Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage
Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage
Cal Christensen .606
Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Cal Christensen 6.6
(1951)
Marcus Smart 14.5
(2024)

Cal Christensen 7.8
(1951)
Marcus Smart 4.2
(2016)

Cal Christensen 2.4
(1951)
Marcus Smart 6.3
(2023)

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Marcus Smart 2.1
(2024)

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Marcus Smart 0.5
(2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Cal Christensen 3.8
Marcus Smart 12.8

Cal Christensen 4.1
Marcus Smart 4.3

Cal Christensen 1.5
Marcus Smart 4.9

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Marcus Smart 1.3

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Cal Christensen 42
Marcus Smart 1,377

Cal Christensen 45
Marcus Smart 469

Cal Christensen 16
Marcus Smart 524

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Marcus Smart 144

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Marcus Smart 51

Cal Christensen 11
Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Cal Christensen .308
Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage
Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage
Cal Christensen .563
Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Cal Christensen 5.3
(1954)
Marcus Smart 17.8
(2021)

Cal Christensen 5.8
(1954)
Marcus Smart 5.2
(2020)

Cal Christensen 2.5
(1954)
Marcus Smart 6.0
(2021)

Cal Christensen -
n/a **
Marcus Smart 1.7
(2018)

Cal Christensen -
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.