Mike James vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Mike 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
Mike James: 2017-18 to 2020-21
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike James 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Mike James 2 Marcus Smart 11

Playoffs Played Mike James 1 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Mike James 0 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Mike James 0 Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mike James 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Mike James 0 Marcus Smart 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike James 8.9 Marcus Smart 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Mike James 2.5 Marcus Smart 3.4

Assists Per Game Mike James 3.7 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Mike James 0.7 Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Mike James 0.2 Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike James 436 Marcus Smart 6,735

Total Rebounds Mike James 122 Marcus Smart 2,183

Total Assists Mike James 180 Marcus Smart 2,895

Total Steals Mike James 34 Marcus Smart 994

Total Blocks Mike James 8 Marcus Smart 228

Total Games Mike James 49 Marcus Smart 635

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike James .380 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Mike James .287 Marcus Smart .324

Free Throw Percentage Mike James .766 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike James 9.3 (2018) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Mike James 2.5 (2018) Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Mike James 4.2 (2021) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Mike James 0.8 (2018) Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Mike James 0.2 (2018) Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike James 3.7 Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Mike James 1.8 Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Mike James 1.3 Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Mike James 0.2 Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Mike James 0.0 Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike James 33 Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Mike James 16 Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Mike James 12 Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Mike James 2 Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Mike James 0 Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Mike James 9 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike James .326 Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Mike James .313 Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Mike James - Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike James 3.7 (2021) Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Mike James 1.8 (2021) Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Mike James 1.3 (2021) Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Mike James 0.2 (2021) Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Mike James 0.0 (2021) Marcus Smart 0.9 (2017)