Gus Johnson vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Gus Johnson 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

Gus Johnson

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gus Johnson: 1963-64 to 1972-73
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gus Johnson 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Gus Johnson 10 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Gus Johnson 5 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Gus Johnson 5 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gus Johnson 4 Marcus Smart 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gus Johnson 2 * Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gus Johnson 2 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Gus Johnson 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 Gus Johnson 17.1 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 12.7 Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 2.6 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Johnson 9,944 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Gus Johnson 7,379 Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Gus Johnson 1,541 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals Gus Johnson - n/a ** Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks Gus Johnson - n/a ** Marcus Smart 219

Total Games Gus Johnson 582 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Johnson .440 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Gus Johnson - n/a ** Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage Gus Johnson .699 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 20.7 (1967) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 17.1 (1971) Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 3.6 (1965) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 13.3 Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 9.7 Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 2.2 Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Johnson 452 Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Gus Johnson 330 Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Gus Johnson 76 Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Gus Johnson - n/a ** Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Gus Johnson - n/a ** Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Gus Johnson 34 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Johnson .397 Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Gus Johnson - n/a ** Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Gus Johnson .760 Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 18.4 (1970) Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 11.4 (1970) Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 3.4 (1965) Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - 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.