Jonathan Bender vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Jonathan Bender 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

Jonathan Bender

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jonathan Bender: 1999-00 to 2009-10
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jonathan Bender 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Jonathan Bender 8 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Jonathan Bender 5 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Jonathan Bender 0 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jonathan Bender 0 Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jonathan Bender 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Jonathan Bender 0 Marcus Smart 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jonathan Bender 5.5 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Bender 2.2 Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.6 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.2 Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.6 Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jonathan Bender 1,453 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Jonathan Bender 582 Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Jonathan Bender 170 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals Jonathan Bender 43 Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks Jonathan Bender 169 Marcus Smart 219

Total Games Jonathan Bender 262 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jonathan Bender .417 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Jonathan Bender .340 Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage Jonathan Bender .763 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jonathan Bender 7.4 (2002) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Bender 3.1 (2002) Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Jonathan Bender 1.0 (2006) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.2 (2002) Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Bender 1.2 (2003) Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jonathan Bender 3.3 Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Bender 1.2 Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.3 Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.1 Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.6 Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jonathan Bender 112 Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Jonathan Bender 42 Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Jonathan Bender 9 Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Jonathan Bender 5 Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Jonathan Bender 19 Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Jonathan Bender 34 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jonathan Bender .412 Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Jonathan Bender .361 Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Jonathan Bender .679 Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jonathan Bender 5.7 (2003) Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Jonathan Bender 2.3 (2003) Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.4 (2004) Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.4 (2002) Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Jonathan Bender 0.9 (2004) Marcus Smart 0.9 (2017)