Eric Fernsten vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Eric Fernsten 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

Eric Fernsten

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Fernsten: 1975-76 to 1983-84
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Fernsten 1 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Eric Fernsten 6 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Eric Fernsten 4 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Eric Fernsten 0 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Eric Fernsten 0 Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Eric Fernsten 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Eric Fernsten 0 * Marcus Smart 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 2.4 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.7 Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.4 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.2 Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.2 Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Fernsten 517 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Eric Fernsten 372 Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Eric Fernsten 82 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals Eric Fernsten 52 Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks Eric Fernsten 51 Marcus Smart 219

Total Games Eric Fernsten 218 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Fernsten .445 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Eric Fernsten - * Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage Eric Fernsten .675 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 3.1 (1980) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 3.2 (1977) Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.2 (1977) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.5 (1984) Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.6 (1977) Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.7 Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.6 Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.2 Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Fernsten 13 Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Eric Fernsten 11 Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Eric Fernsten 1 Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Eric Fernsten 1 Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Eric Fernsten 4 Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Eric Fernsten 20 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Fernsten .308 Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Eric Fernsten - * Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Eric Fernsten .625 Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.2 (1980) Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.0 (1980) Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 (1981) Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 (1981) Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.6 (1980) Marcus Smart 0.9 (2017)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.