Rod Knowles vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Rod Knowles 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

Rod Knowles

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rod Knowles: 1968-69 to 1968-69
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rod Knowles 0 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Rod Knowles 1 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Rod Knowles 0 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Rod Knowles 0 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Rod Knowles 0 Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rod Knowles 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Rod Knowles 0 * Marcus Smart 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Knowles 1.1 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Rod Knowles 1.1 Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Rod Knowles 0.0 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Rod Knowles - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Rod Knowles - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Knowles 9 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Rod Knowles 9 Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Rod Knowles 0 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals Rod Knowles - n/a ** Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks Rod Knowles - n/a ** Marcus Smart 219

Total Games Rod Knowles 8 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Knowles .286 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Rod Knowles - n/a ** Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage Rod Knowles .333 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Knowles 1.1 (1969) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Knowles 1.1 (1969) Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Rod Knowles 0.0 (1969) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Rod Knowles - n/a ** Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Rod Knowles - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Knowles - Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Rod Knowles - Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Rod Knowles - Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Rod Knowles - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Rod Knowles - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Knowles - Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Rod Knowles - Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Rod Knowles - Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Rod Knowles - n/a ** Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Rod Knowles - n/a ** Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Rod Knowles 0 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Knowles - Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Rod Knowles - n/a ** Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Rod Knowles - Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Knowles - Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Knowles - Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Rod Knowles - Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Rod Knowles - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Rod Knowles - 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.