Ed Melvin vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Ed Melvin 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

Ed Melvin

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Melvin: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Melvin 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Ed Melvin 1 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Ed Melvin 0 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Ed Melvin 0 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Ed Melvin 0 * Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ed Melvin 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Ed Melvin 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 Ed Melvin 4.9 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Ed Melvin - n/a ** Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Ed Melvin 0.6 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Ed Melvin - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Ed Melvin - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Melvin 281 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Ed Melvin - n/a ** Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Ed Melvin 37 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals Ed Melvin - n/a ** Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks Ed Melvin - n/a ** Marcus Smart 219

Total Games Ed Melvin 57 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Melvin .263 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Ed Melvin - n/a ** Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage Ed Melvin .654 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Melvin 4.9 (1947) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Melvin - n/a ** Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Ed Melvin 0.6 (1947) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Ed Melvin - n/a ** Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Ed Melvin - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Melvin - Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Ed Melvin - n/a ** Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Ed Melvin - Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Ed Melvin - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Ed Melvin - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Melvin - Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Ed Melvin - n/a ** Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Ed Melvin - Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Ed Melvin - n/a ** Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Ed Melvin - n/a ** Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Ed Melvin 0 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Melvin - Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Ed Melvin - n/a ** Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Ed Melvin - Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Melvin - Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Melvin - n/a ** Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Ed Melvin - Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Ed Melvin - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Ed Melvin - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.