Al Attles vs. Marcus Smart Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Marcus Smart and Al Attles, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Al Attles played 11 years in the NBA, 1 more than Marcus Smart, who played 10. Al Attles had the first of his seasons in 1960-61, while Marcus Smart had his rookie season in 2014-15. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Al Attles 11 7 1960-61 to 1970-71
Marcus Smart 10 9 2014-15 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Al Attles Marcus Smart
Season 1960-612014-15
Team Philadelphia WarriorsBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie Second Team
Playoffs Warriors Lost East Div SemisCeltics Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Al Attles 77 20.1 7.0 - - 2.8 2.3 - - - 3.1 2.9 7.1 .409 - - - 1.3 2.1 .599
Marcus Smart 67 27.0 7.8 0.9 2.4 3.3 3.1 1.5 0.3 1.3 2.6 2.6 7.1 .367 1.4 4.1 .335 1.2 1.9 .646
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Al Attles 3 36.7 9.7 - - 4.0 3.0 - - - 4.7 4.0 8.7 .462 - - - 1.7 4.7 .357
Marcus Smart 4 22.5 9.8 1.3 1.5 2.8 1.3 0.3 0.3 1.0 3.0 3.5 7.3 .483 0.8 3.3 .231 2.0 3.8 .533

Season 2

Al Attles Marcus Smart
Season 1961-622015-16
Team Philadelphia WarriorsBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Warriors Lost East Div FinalsCeltics Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Al Attles 75 32.9 11.3 - - 4.7 4.4 - - - 3.7 4.6 9.7 .474 - - - 2.1 3.6 .592
Marcus Smart 61 27.3 9.1 1.2 2.9 4.2 3.0 1.5 0.3 1.3 3.0 3.0 8.7 .348 1.0 4.0 .253 2.1 2.7 .777
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Al Attles 12 28.2 6.1 - - 4.6 2.3 - - - 4.5 2.3 6.3 .368 - - - 1.4 2.6 .548
Marcus Smart 6 32.2 12.0 1.3 3.2 4.5 3.0 1.7 0.8 2.5 2.8 3.7 10.0 .367 1.8 5.3 .344 2.8 3.5 .810

Season 3

Al Attles Marcus Smart
Season 1962-632016-17
Team San Francisco WarriorsBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayCeltics Lost East Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Al Attles 71 26.4 10.4 - - 2.9 2.6 - - - 3.6 4.2 8.9 .478 - - - 1.9 2.9 .646
Marcus Smart 79 30.4 10.6 1.0 2.9 3.9 4.6 1.6 0.4 2.0 2.4 3.4 9.5 .359 1.2 4.2 .283 2.6 3.2 .812
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Al Attles ------- --- ----------
Marcus Smart 18 29.9 8.6 1.3 3.4 4.7 4.7 1.5 0.9 2.1 2.8 2.6 7.4 .351 1.6 4.1 .397 1.8 2.8 .640

Season 4

Al Attles Marcus Smart
Season 1963-642017-18
Team San Francisco WarriorsBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Warriors Lost NBA FinalsCeltics Lost East Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Al Attles 70 26.9 10.9 - - 3.4 2.8 - - - 3.6 4.1 9.1 .452 - - - 2.6 3.9 .673
Marcus Smart 54 29.9 10.2 0.8 2.7 3.5 4.8 1.3 0.4 2.4 2.5 3.5 9.5 .367 1.4 4.6 .301 1.8 2.5 .729
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Al Attles 12 32.2 12.2 - - 3.1 2.5 - - - 4.5 4.8 12.0 .403 - - - 2.5 4.7 .536
Marcus Smart 15 29.9 9.8 0.9 2.8 3.7 5.3 1.7 0.7 2.4 2.9 3.2 9.5 .336 1.0 4.5 .221 2.4 3.3 .735

Season 5

Al Attles Marcus Smart
Season 1964-652018-19
Team San Francisco WarriorsBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Defensive First Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayCeltics Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Al Attles 73 23.7 9.3 - - 3.3 2.8 - - - 3.3 3.5 9.1 .384 - - - 2.3 3.8 .624
Marcus Smart 80 27.5 8.9 0.7 2.2 2.9 4.0 1.8 0.4 1.5 2.5 3.0 7.1 .422 1.6 4.3 .364 1.3 1.6 .806
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Al Attles ------- --- ----------
Marcus Smart 2 16.0 3.5 2.0 0.0 2.0 2.0 1.5 0.0 1.5 1.5 0.5 5.5 .091 0.5 5.5 .091 2.0 3.0 .667

Season 6

Al Attles Marcus Smart
Season 1965-662019-20
Team San Francisco WarriorsBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Defensive First Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayCeltics Lost East Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Al Attles 79 26.0 11.2 - - 4.1 2.8 - - - 3.4 4.6 9.2 .503 - - - 1.9 3.2 .611
Marcus Smart 60 32.0 12.9 0.7 3.1 3.8 4.9 1.7 0.5 1.7 2.7 4.3 11.4 .375 2.3 6.6 .347 2.1 2.5 .836
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Al Attles ------- --- ----------
Marcus Smart 17 38.1 14.5 0.6 4.6 5.2 4.6 1.2 0.5 2.6 3.2 4.6 11.6 .394 2.4 7.2 .333 2.9 3.3 .875

Season 7

Al Attles Marcus Smart
Season 1966-672020-21
Team San Francisco WarriorsBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Warriors Lost NBA FinalsCeltics Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Al Attles 69 25.6 7.4 - - 4.7 3.9 - - - 3.8 3.1 6.8 .454 - - - 1.3 2.2 .583
Marcus Smart 48 32.9 13.1 0.8 2.7 3.5 5.7 1.5 0.5 2.0 2.6 4.2 10.6 .398 1.9 5.9 .330 2.7 3.4 .790
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Al Attles 15 15.8 3.1 - - 4.1 2.5 - - - 3.0 1.3 3.1 .435 - - - 0.4 1.1 .375
Marcus Smart 5 36.6 17.8 0.8 3.6 4.4 6.0 1.0 0.2 2.8 2.8 5.8 13.2 .439 3.2 8.6 .372 3.0 4.2 .714

Season 8

Al Attles Marcus Smart
Season 1967-682021-22
Team San Francisco WarriorsBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Defensive First Team
-Achievement Defensive Player of the Year
Playoffs Warriors Lost West Div FinalsCeltics Lost NBA Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Al Attles 67 29.7 9.8 - - 4.1 5.8 - - - 4.2 3.8 8.1 .467 - - - 2.2 3.2 .694
Marcus Smart 71 32.3 12.1 0.6 3.2 3.8 5.9 1.7 0.3 2.2 2.3 4.2 10.1 .418 1.7 5.1 .331 2.0 2.5 .793
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Al Attles 10 27.7 7.3 - - 5.3 7.0 - - - 4.9 2.5 6.2 .403 - - - 2.3 3.0 .767
Marcus Smart 21 36.2 15.4 1.0 3.6 4.5 5.9 1.2 0.2 2.5 3.4 5.4 13.3 .405 2.3 6.5 .350 2.4 3.0 .806

Season 9

Al Attles Marcus Smart
Season 1968-692022-23
Team San Francisco WarriorsBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Warriors Lost West Div SemisCeltics Lost East Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Al Attles 51 29.7 8.2 - - 3.5 6.0 - - - 3.6 3.2 7.0 .451 - - - 1.9 2.9 .638
Marcus Smart 61 32.1 11.5 0.8 2.4 3.1 6.3 1.5 0.4 2.3 2.8 4.1 9.9 .415 1.9 5.6 .336 1.4 1.9 .746
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Al Attles 6 18.2 2.5 - - 3.0 3.5 - - - 2.8 1.2 3.5 .333 - - - 0.2 0.7 .250
Marcus Smart 20 34.0 14.9 1.1 3.0 4.0 5.1 1.3 0.3 2.3 1.9 5.1 11.2 .453 2.2 6.1 .361 2.6 3.3 .800

Season 10

Al Attles Marcus Smart
Season 1969-702023-24
Team San Francisco WarriorsMemphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Al Attles 45 15.0 5.1 - - 1.6 3.2 - - - 2.3 1.7 4.5 .386 - - - 1.7 2.5 .664
Marcus Smart 20 30.3 14.5 0.3 2.4 2.7 4.3 2.1 0.3 3.1 2.7 5.1 11.9 .430 2.1 6.7 .313 2.2 2.8 .768
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Al Attles ------- --- ----------
Marcus Smart ------- --- ----------

Season 11

Al Attles Marcus Smart
Season 1970-71-
Team San Francisco Warriors-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Warriors Lost West Conf Semis-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Al Attles 34 9.4 2.0 - - 1.2 1.7 - - - 1.7 0.6 1.6 .407 - - - 0.7 1.2 .585
Marcus Smart ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Al Attles 4 11.8 3.0 - - 2.0 2.8 - - - 3.3 1.0 1.8 .571 - - - 1.0 1.8 .571
Marcus Smart ------- --- ----------