Michael Ruffin vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Michael Ruffin 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

Michael Ruffin

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Ruffin: 1999-00 to 2008-09
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Ruffin 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Michael Ruffin 9 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Michael Ruffin 4 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Michael Ruffin 0 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Ruffin 0 Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Ruffin 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Ruffin 0 Marcus Smart 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Ruffin 1.7 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Michael Ruffin 3.9 Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Michael Ruffin 0.6 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Michael Ruffin 0.5 Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Michael Ruffin 0.5 Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Ruffin 716 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Michael Ruffin 1,632 Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Michael Ruffin 250 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals Michael Ruffin 199 Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks Michael Ruffin 193 Marcus Smart 219

Total Games Michael Ruffin 414 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Ruffin .407 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Michael Ruffin .000 Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage Michael Ruffin .459 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Ruffin 2.6 (2001) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Ruffin 5.8 (2001) Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Michael Ruffin 1.0 (2004) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Michael Ruffin 0.7 (2008) Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Michael Ruffin 0.8 (2001) Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Ruffin 1.4 Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Michael Ruffin 3.4 Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Michael Ruffin 0.7 Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Michael Ruffin 0.4 Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Michael Ruffin 0.3 Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Ruffin 28 Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Michael Ruffin 67 Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Michael Ruffin 13 Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Michael Ruffin 7 Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Michael Ruffin 5 Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Michael Ruffin 20 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Ruffin .563 Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Michael Ruffin .000 Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Michael Ruffin .500 Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Ruffin 2.6 (2005) Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Ruffin 5.0 (2009) Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Michael Ruffin 1.0 (2005) Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Michael Ruffin 0.8 (2007) Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Michael Ruffin 0.3 (2006) Marcus Smart 0.9 (2017)