Mel McGaha vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Mel McGaha 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

Mel McGaha

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel McGaha: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel McGaha 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Mel McGaha 1 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Mel McGaha 1 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Mel McGaha 0 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Mel McGaha 0 * Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mel McGaha 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Mel McGaha 0 * Marcus Smart 1

* 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 Mel McGaha 3.5 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel McGaha 176 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Mel McGaha - n/a ** Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Mel McGaha 51 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals Mel McGaha - n/a ** Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks Mel McGaha - n/a ** Marcus Smart 219

Total Games Mel McGaha 51 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel McGaha .318 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Mel McGaha - n/a ** Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage Mel McGaha .591 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 3.5 (1949) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 (1949) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 0.5 Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel McGaha 1 Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Mel McGaha - n/a ** Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Mel McGaha 2 Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Mel McGaha - n/a ** Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Mel McGaha - n/a ** Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Mel McGaha 2 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel McGaha .000 Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Mel McGaha - n/a ** Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Mel McGaha .500 Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 0.5 (1949) Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 (1949) Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.9 (2017)

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.