James Cotton vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and James Cotton 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

James Cotton

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Cotton: 1997-98 to 1998-99
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Cotton 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons James Cotton 2 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played James Cotton 0 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games James Cotton 0 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team James Cotton 0 Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) James Cotton 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year James Cotton 0 Marcus Smart 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Cotton 2.6 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton 0.8 Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game James Cotton 0.0 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game James Cotton 0.2 Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game James Cotton 0.1 Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points James Cotton 49 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds James Cotton 16 Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists James Cotton 0 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals James Cotton 4 Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks James Cotton 1 Marcus Smart 219

Total Games James Cotton 19 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Cotton .359 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage James Cotton .000 Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage James Cotton .778 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Cotton 2.7 (1998) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton 1.0 (1999) Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game James Cotton 0.0 (1999) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game James Cotton 0.3 (1999) Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game James Cotton 0.1 (1998) Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Cotton - Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton - Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game James Cotton - Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game James Cotton - Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game James Cotton - Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points James Cotton - Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds James Cotton - Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists James Cotton - Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals James Cotton - Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks James Cotton - Marcus Smart 51

Total Games James Cotton 0 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Cotton - Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage James Cotton - Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage James Cotton - Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Cotton - Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton - Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game James Cotton - Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game James Cotton - Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game James Cotton - Marcus Smart 0.9 (2017)