Ed Mikan vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

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

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Mikan: 1948-49 to 1953-54
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Mikan 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Ed Mikan 6 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Ed Mikan 5 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Ed Mikan 0 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

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

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

Defensive Player of The Year Ed Mikan 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 Mikan 6.7 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Ed Mikan 5.5 * Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Ed Mikan 0.9 Marcus Smart 4.6

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Mikan 2,163 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Ed Mikan 1,093 * Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Ed Mikan 296 Marcus Smart 2,786

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

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

Total Games Ed Mikan 323 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Mikan .320 Marcus Smart .388

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

Free Throw Percentage Ed Mikan .756 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Mikan 9.9 (1949) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Mikan 7.5 (1952) * Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Ed Mikan 1.3 (1952) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Mikan 8.3 Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Ed Mikan 6.9 * Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Ed Mikan 0.7 Marcus Smart 4.9

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Mikan 91 Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Ed Mikan 48 * Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Ed Mikan 8 Marcus Smart 524

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

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

Total Games Ed Mikan 11 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Mikan .258 Marcus Smart .396

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

Free Throw Percentage Ed Mikan .829 Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Mikan 13.0 (1950) Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Mikan 10.5 (1951) * Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Ed Mikan 1.5 (1951) Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

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

Blocks Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.9 (2017)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.