Press Maravich vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Press Maravich 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

Press Maravich

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Press Maravich: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Press Maravich 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Press Maravich 1 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Press Maravich 0 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Press Maravich 0 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Press Maravich 0 * Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Press Maravich 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Press Maravich 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 Press Maravich 4.6 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Press Maravich 0.1 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Press Maravich 234 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Press Maravich - n/a ** Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Press Maravich 6 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals Press Maravich - n/a ** Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks Press Maravich - n/a ** Marcus Smart 219

Total Games Press Maravich 51 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Press Maravich .272 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Press Maravich - n/a ** Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage Press Maravich .517 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Press Maravich 4.6 (1947) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Press Maravich 0.1 (1947) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Press Maravich - Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Press Maravich - Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Press Maravich - Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Press Maravich - n/a ** Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Press Maravich - Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Press Maravich - n/a ** Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Press Maravich - n/a ** Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Press Maravich 0 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Press Maravich - Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Press Maravich - n/a ** Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Press Maravich - Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Press Maravich - Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Press Maravich - Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Press Maravich - 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.