Marcus Smart vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2024-25
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marcus Smart 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Marcus Smart 11 Tristan Thompson 14

Playoffs Played Marcus Smart 9 Tristan Thompson 9

All-Star Games Marcus Smart 0 Tristan Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Marcus Smart 3 Tristan Thompson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Marcus Smart 3 Tristan Thompson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Marcus Smart 1 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marcus Smart 10.6 Tristan Thompson 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Smart 3.4 Tristan Thompson 7.8

Assists Per Game Marcus Smart 4.6 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Marcus Smart 1.6 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Marcus Smart 0.4 Tristan Thompson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Marcus Smart 6,735 Tristan Thompson 6,822

Total Rebounds Marcus Smart 2,183 Tristan Thompson 6,428

Total Assists Marcus Smart 2,895 Tristan Thompson 800

Total Steals Marcus Smart 994 Tristan Thompson 378

Total Blocks Marcus Smart 228 Tristan Thompson 526

Total Games Marcus Smart 635 Tristan Thompson 819

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marcus Smart .388 Tristan Thompson .520

3-Point Percentage Marcus Smart .324 Tristan Thompson .238

Free Throw Percentage Marcus Smart .776 Tristan Thompson .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marcus Smart 12.8 Tristan Thompson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Smart 4.3 Tristan Thompson 7.2

Assists Per Game Marcus Smart 4.9 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Marcus Smart 1.3 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Marcus Smart 0.5 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Marcus Smart 1,377 Tristan Thompson 687

Total Rebounds Marcus Smart 469 Tristan Thompson 768

Total Assists Marcus Smart 524 Tristan Thompson 81

Total Steals Marcus Smart 144 Tristan Thompson 31

Total Blocks Marcus Smart 51 Tristan Thompson 76

Total Games Marcus Smart 108 Tristan Thompson 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marcus Smart .396 Tristan Thompson .557

3-Point Percentage Marcus Smart .334 Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Marcus Smart .762 Tristan Thompson .613

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Marcus Smart 0.9 (2017) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)