George Dempsey vs. Marcus Smart Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and George Dempsey 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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George Dempsey:
1954-55 to 1958-59
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Marcus Smart:
2014-15 to 2023-24
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Honors and Awards |
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| George Dempsey | 0 |
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| Marcus Smart | 3 | |
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| George Dempsey | 0 |
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| Marcus Smart | 3 | |
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| George Dempsey | 0 |
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| Marcus Smart | 1 | |
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* 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 |
| George Dempsey |
5.0 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
10.7 | | |
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| George Dempsey |
3.6 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
3.5 | | |
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| George Dempsey |
2.3 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
4.6 | | |
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| George Dempsey |
- | | 
n/a ** |
| Marcus Smart |
1.6 | | |
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| George Dempsey |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Marcus Smart |
0.4 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| George Dempsey |
1,574 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
6,430 | | |
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| George Dempsey |
1,125 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
2,111 | | |
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| George Dempsey |
711 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
2,786 | | |
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| George Dempsey |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Marcus Smart |
955 | | |
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| George Dempsey |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Marcus Smart |
219 | | |
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| George Dempsey |
315 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
601 | | |
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Percentages |
| George Dempsey |
.407 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
.388 | | |
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| George Dempsey |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Marcus Smart |
.323 | | |
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| George Dempsey |
.661 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
.776 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| George Dempsey |
7.3 | | (1955) | |
| Marcus Smart |
14.5 | | (2024) | |
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| George Dempsey |
4.9 | | (1955) | |
| Marcus Smart |
4.2 | | (2016) | |
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| George Dempsey |
3.6 | | (1955) | |
| Marcus Smart |
6.3 | | (2023) | |
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| George Dempsey |
- | | |
n/a ** |
| Marcus Smart |
2.1 | | (2024) | |
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| George Dempsey |
- | | |
n/a ** |
| Marcus Smart |
0.5 | | (2020) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| George Dempsey |
4.2 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
12.8 | | |
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| George Dempsey |
2.6 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
4.3 | | |
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| George Dempsey |
1.4 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
4.9 | | |
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| George Dempsey |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Marcus Smart |
1.3 | | |
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| George Dempsey |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Marcus Smart |
0.5 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| George Dempsey |
105 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
1,377 | | |
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| George Dempsey |
64 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
469 | | |
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| George Dempsey |
35 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
524 | | |
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| George Dempsey |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Marcus Smart |
144 | | |
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| George Dempsey |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Marcus Smart |
51 | | |
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| George Dempsey |
25 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
108 | | |
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Percentages |
| George Dempsey |
.437 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
.396 | | |
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| George Dempsey |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Marcus Smart |
.334 | | |
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| George Dempsey |
.592 | | |
| Marcus Smart |
.762 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| George Dempsey |
12.5 | | (1957) | |
| Marcus Smart |
17.8 | | (2021) | |
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| George Dempsey |
7.5 | | (1957) | |
| Marcus Smart |
5.2 | | (2020) | |
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| George Dempsey |
6.0 | | (1957) | |
| Marcus Smart |
6.0 | | (2021) | |
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| George Dempsey |
- | | |
n/a ** |
| Marcus Smart |
1.7 | | (2018) | |
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| George Dempsey |
- | | |
n/a ** |
| Marcus Smart |
0.9 | | (2017) | |
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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. |
