Jim Nolan vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Jim Nolan 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

Jim Nolan

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Nolan: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Nolan 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Jim Nolan 1 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Jim Nolan 0 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Jim Nolan 0 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jim Nolan 0 * Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Nolan 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Jim Nolan 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 Jim Nolan 1.6 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim Nolan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Jim Nolan 0.8 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Jim Nolan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Jim Nolan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Nolan 8 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Jim Nolan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Jim Nolan 4 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals Jim Nolan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks Jim Nolan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 219

Total Games Jim Nolan 5 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Nolan .190 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Jim Nolan - n/a ** Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage Jim Nolan - Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Nolan 1.6 (1950) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Nolan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Jim Nolan 0.8 (1950) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Jim Nolan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jim Nolan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Nolan - Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim Nolan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Jim Nolan - Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Jim Nolan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jim Nolan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Nolan - Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Jim Nolan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Jim Nolan - Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Jim Nolan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Jim Nolan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Jim Nolan 0 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Nolan - Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Jim Nolan - n/a ** Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Jim Nolan - Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Nolan - Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Nolan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Jim Nolan - Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jim Nolan - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Jim Nolan - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.