Marcus Smart vs. Bill Thieben Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Thieben and Marcus Smart 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

Marcus Smart

vs.

Bill Thieben

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24
Bill Thieben: 1956-57 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marcus Smart 0 Bill Thieben 0

NBA Seasons Marcus Smart 10 Bill Thieben 2

Playoffs Played Marcus Smart 9 Bill Thieben 1

All-Star Games Marcus Smart 0 Bill Thieben 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Marcus Smart 3 Bill Thieben 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Marcus Smart 3 Bill Thieben 0

Defensive Player of The Year Marcus Smart 1 Bill Thieben 0 *

* 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 Marcus Smart 10.7 Bill Thieben 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Smart 3.5 Bill Thieben 3.2

Assists Per Game Marcus Smart 4.6 Bill Thieben 0.3

Steals Per Game Marcus Smart 1.6 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marcus Smart 0.4 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Marcus Smart 6,430 Bill Thieben 337

Total Rebounds Marcus Smart 2,111 Bill Thieben 272

Total Assists Marcus Smart 2,786 Bill Thieben 24

Total Steals Marcus Smart 955 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Blocks Marcus Smart 219 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Games Marcus Smart 601 Bill Thieben 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marcus Smart .388 Bill Thieben .331

3-Point Percentage Marcus Smart .323 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Marcus Smart .776 Bill Thieben .640

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024) Bill Thieben 4.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016) Bill Thieben 3.6 (1957)

Assists Per Game Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023) Bill Thieben 0.3 (1957)

Steals Per Game Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024) Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020) Bill Thieben - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marcus Smart 12.8 Bill Thieben 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Smart 4.3 Bill Thieben 3.0

Assists Per Game Marcus Smart 4.9 Bill Thieben 1.5

Steals Per Game Marcus Smart 1.3 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marcus Smart 0.5 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Marcus Smart 1,377 Bill Thieben 14

Total Rebounds Marcus Smart 469 Bill Thieben 6

Total Assists Marcus Smart 524 Bill Thieben 3

Total Steals Marcus Smart 144 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Blocks Marcus Smart 51 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Games Marcus Smart 108 Bill Thieben 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marcus Smart .396 Bill Thieben .857

3-Point Percentage Marcus Smart .334 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Marcus Smart .762 Bill Thieben .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021) Bill Thieben 7.0 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020) Bill Thieben 3.0 (1957)

Assists Per Game Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021) Bill Thieben 1.5 (1957)

Steals Per Game Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018) Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marcus Smart 0.9 (2017) Bill Thieben - n/a **

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.