Sam Jones vs. Marcus Smart Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Marcus Smart and Sam Jones 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

Sam Jones

vs.

Marcus Smart

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Marcus Smart: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Marcus Smart 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Marcus Smart 10

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Marcus Smart 9

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Marcus Smart 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Marcus Smart 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Sam Jones 0 * Marcus Smart 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 0 Marcus Smart 3

Defensive Player of The Year Sam Jones 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 Sam Jones 17.7 Marcus Smart 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Marcus Smart 3.5

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Marcus Smart 4.6

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.6

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Marcus Smart 6,430

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Marcus Smart 2,111

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Marcus Smart 2,786

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Marcus Smart 955

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Marcus Smart 219

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Marcus Smart 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Marcus Smart .388

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Marcus Smart .323

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Marcus Smart .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Marcus Smart 14.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Marcus Smart 4.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Marcus Smart 6.3 (2023)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Marcus Smart 2.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Marcus Smart 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Marcus Smart 4.3

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Marcus Smart 4.9

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.3

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Marcus Smart 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Marcus Smart 1,377

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Marcus Smart 469

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Marcus Smart 524

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Marcus Smart 144

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Marcus Smart 51

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Marcus Smart 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Marcus Smart .396

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Marcus Smart .334

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Marcus Smart .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Marcus Smart 17.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Marcus Smart 5.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Marcus Smart 6.0 (2021)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Marcus Smart 1.7 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - 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.