LeBron James vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and LeBron James 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
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2024-25
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons LeBron James 22 Marcus Smart 11

Playoffs Played LeBron James 18 Marcus Smart 9

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * Marcus Smart 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 21 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 Marcus Smart 0

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 Marcus Smart 0

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 Marcus Smart 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 21 Marcus Smart 0

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 6 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year LeBron James 0 Marcus Smart 1

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 Marcus Smart 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 Marcus Smart 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Cup MVP LeBron James 1 * Marcus Smart 0 *

NBA Cup 1st Team LeBron James 1 * Marcus Smart 0 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 27.0 Marcus Smart 10.6

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 Marcus Smart 3.4

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 42,184 Marcus Smart 6,735

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,731 Marcus Smart 2,183

Total Assists LeBron James 11,584 Marcus Smart 2,895

Total Steals LeBron James 2,345 Marcus Smart 994

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,150 Marcus Smart 228

Total Games LeBron James 1,562 Marcus Smart 635

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .349 Marcus Smart .324

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .737 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,289 Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,628 Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists LeBron James 2,095 Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals LeBron James 493 Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks LeBron James 284 Marcus Smart 51

Total Games LeBron James 292 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .496 Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .333 Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) Marcus Smart 0.9 (2017)