Paul Hoffman vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Paul Hoffman that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Paul Hoffman:
1947-48 to 1954-55
Marcus Smart:
2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Paul Hoffman1
Marcus Smart0
Paul Hoffman6
Marcus Smart10
Paul Hoffman2
Marcus Smart9
Paul Hoffman0
Marcus Smart0

Honors and Awards

Paul Hoffman0 *
Marcus Smart3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Paul Hoffman0
Marcus Smart3
Paul Hoffman0 *
Marcus Smart1
* 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

Paul Hoffman 10.2
Marcus Smart 10.7

Paul Hoffman 5.1
*
Marcus Smart 3.5

Paul Hoffman 2.9
Marcus Smart 4.6

Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Marcus Smart 1.6

Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Paul Hoffman 3,234
Marcus Smart 6,430

Paul Hoffman 1,129
*
Marcus Smart 2,111

Paul Hoffman 911
Marcus Smart 2,786

Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Marcus Smart 955

Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Marcus Smart 219

Paul Hoffman 317
Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Paul Hoffman .340
Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage
Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage
Paul Hoffman .676
Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Paul Hoffman 14.4
(1950)
Marcus Smart 14.5
(2024)

Paul Hoffman 6.8
(1954)
*
Marcus Smart 4.2
(2016)

Paul Hoffman 4.0
(1954)
Marcus Smart 6.3
(2023)

Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Marcus Smart 2.1
(2024)

Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Marcus Smart 0.5
(2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Paul Hoffman 11.2
Marcus Smart 12.8

Paul Hoffman 3.5
*
Marcus Smart 4.3

Paul Hoffman 1.4
Marcus Smart 4.9

Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Marcus Smart 1.3

Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Paul Hoffman 146
Marcus Smart 1,377

Paul Hoffman 7
*
Marcus Smart 469

Paul Hoffman 18
Marcus Smart 524

Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Marcus Smart 144

Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Marcus Smart 51

Paul Hoffman 13
Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Paul Hoffman .290
Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage
Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage
Paul Hoffman .649
Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Paul Hoffman 11.7
(1948)
Marcus Smart 17.8
(2021)

Paul Hoffman 3.5
(1953)
*
Marcus Smart 5.2
(2020)

Paul Hoffman 5.5
(1953)
Marcus Smart 6.0
(2021)

Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Marcus Smart 1.7
(2018)

Paul Hoffman -
n/a **
Marcus Smart 0.9
(2017)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** 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.