Larry Nance Jr. vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Larry Nance Jr. 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Larry Nance Jr.: 2015-16 to 2024-25
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Nance Jr. 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Larry Nance Jr. 10 Marcus Smart 11

Playoffs Played Larry Nance Jr. 3 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Larry Nance Jr. 0 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Larry Nance Jr. 0 Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Nance Jr. 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Larry Nance Jr. 0 Marcus Smart 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 7.7 Marcus Smart 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 6.1 Marcus Smart 3.4

Assists Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 1.9 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 1.1 Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 0.5 Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Nance Jr. 4,204 Marcus Smart 6,735

Total Rebounds Larry Nance Jr. 3,341 Marcus Smart 2,183

Total Assists Larry Nance Jr. 1,017 Marcus Smart 2,895

Total Steals Larry Nance Jr. 621 Marcus Smart 994

Total Blocks Larry Nance Jr. 268 Marcus Smart 228

Total Games Larry Nance Jr. 546 Marcus Smart 635

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Nance Jr. .539 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Larry Nance Jr. .353 Marcus Smart .324

Free Throw Percentage Larry Nance Jr. .696 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 10.1 (2020) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 8.2 (2019) Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 3.2 (2019) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 1.7 (2021) Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 0.6 (2017) Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 5.9 Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 5.3 Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 1.2 Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 0.7 Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 0.5 Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Nance Jr. 176 Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Larry Nance Jr. 158 Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Larry Nance Jr. 36 Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Larry Nance Jr. 21 Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Larry Nance Jr. 16 Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Larry Nance Jr. 30 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Nance Jr. .629 Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Larry Nance Jr. .214 Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Larry Nance Jr. .563 Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 9.2 (2022) Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 8.3 (2024) Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 1.8 (2022) Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 0.8 (2018) Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 0.7 (2018) Marcus Smart 0.9 (2017)