Dan Issel vs. Marcus Smart Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Dan Issel 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Dan Issel:
1976-77 to 1984-85
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Marcus Smart:
2014-15 to 2023-24
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Honors and Awards |
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| Dan Issel | 0 |
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| Marcus Smart | 1 | |
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* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Dan Issel |
20.4 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
10.7 | | |
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| Dan Issel |
7.9 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
3.5 | | |
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| Dan Issel |
2.5 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
4.6 | | |
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| Dan Issel |
1.0 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
1.6 | | |
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| Dan Issel |
0.6 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
0.4 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Dan Issel |
14,659 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
6,430 | | |
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| Dan Issel |
5,707 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
2,111 | | |
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| Dan Issel |
1,804 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
2,786 | | |
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| Dan Issel |
698 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
955 | | |
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| Dan Issel |
396 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
219 | | |
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| Dan Issel |
718 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
601 | | |
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Percentages |
| Dan Issel |
.506 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
.388 | | |
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| Dan Issel |
.253 | | 
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| Marcus Smart |
.323 | | |
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| Dan Issel |
.797 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
.776 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Dan Issel |
23.8 | | (1980) | |
| Marcus Smart |
14.5 | | (2024) | |
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| Dan Issel |
10.1 | | (1978) | |
| Marcus Smart |
4.2 | | (2016) | |
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| Dan Issel |
3.7 | | (1978) | |
| Marcus Smart |
6.3 | | (2023) | |
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| Dan Issel |
1.2 | | (1978) | |
| Marcus Smart |
2.1 | | (2024) | |
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| Dan Issel |
0.7 | | (1982) | |
| Marcus Smart |
0.5 | | (2020) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Dan Issel |
19.4 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
12.8 | | |
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| Dan Issel |
7.4 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
4.3 | | |
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| Dan Issel |
2.7 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
4.9 | | |
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| Dan Issel |
0.8 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
1.3 | | |
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| Dan Issel |
0.5 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
0.5 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Dan Issel |
1,029 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
1,377 | | |
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| Dan Issel |
393 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
469 | | |
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| Dan Issel |
145 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
524 | | |
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| Dan Issel |
42 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
144 | | |
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| Dan Issel |
24 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
51 | | |
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| Dan Issel |
53 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
108 | | |
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Percentages |
| Dan Issel |
.496 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
.396 | | |
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| Dan Issel |
.500 | | 
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| Marcus Smart |
.334 | | |
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| Dan Issel |
.829 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
.762 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Dan Issel |
27.4 | | (1984) | |
| Marcus Smart |
17.8 | | (2021) | |
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| Dan Issel |
10.3 | | (1978) | |
| Marcus Smart |
5.2 | | (2020) | |
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| Dan Issel |
4.1 | | (1978) | |
| Marcus Smart |
6.0 | | (2021) | |
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| Dan Issel |
1.2 | | (1984) | |
| Marcus Smart |
1.7 | | (2018) | |
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| Dan Issel |
1.2 | | (1984) | |
| Marcus Smart |
0.9 | | (2017) | |
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| Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. |
