Immanuel Quickley vs. Marcus Smart Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Marcus Smart and Immanuel Quickley, 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 / Games against each other

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.

Immanuel Quickley played 6 years in the NBA, 6 less than Marcus Smart, who played 12. Immanuel Quickley had the first of his seasons in 2020-21, 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 achievements, 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
Immanuel Quickley 6 2 2020-21 to 2025-26
Marcus Smart 12 9 2014-15 to 2025-26

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Immanuel Quickley Marcus Smart
Season 2020-212014-15
Team New York KnicksBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie Second TeamAchievement All-Rookie Second Team
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Conf 1st RdCeltics Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Immanuel Quickley 64 19.4 11.4 0.4 1.8 2.1 2.0 0.5 0.2 0.9 1.8 3.6 9.1 .395 1.8 4.7 .389 2.4 2.7 .891
difference:+3+7.6+3.6+0.5+0.6+1.2+1.1+1.0+0.1-0.4-0.8+1.0+2.0+.028+0.4+0.6+.054+1.2+0.8+.245
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 TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Immanuel Quickley 5 15.4 5.8 0.0 1.4 1.4 1.0 0.6 0.0 1.2 1.6 2.0 6.6 .303 0.8 2.2 .364 1.0 1.4 .714
difference:+1+7.1+4.0+1.3+0.1+1.4+0.3+0.3+0.3-0.2-1.4+1.5+0.7+.180+1.1+.133+1.0+2.4+.181
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

Immanuel Quickley Marcus Smart
Season 2021-222015-16
Team New York KnicksBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayCeltics Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Immanuel Quickley 78 23.1 11.3 0.4 2.8 3.2 3.5 0.7 0.0 1.3 2.1 3.6 9.3 .392 1.8 5.1 .346 2.3 2.6 .881
difference:+17+4.2+2.2+0.8+0.1+1.0+0.5+0.8+0.3-0.9+0.6+0.6+.044+0.8+1.1+.093+0.2+0.1+.104
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 TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Immanuel Quickley DNP------ --- ----------
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

Immanuel Quickley Marcus Smart
Season 2022-232016-17
Team New York KnicksBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Conf SemisCeltics Lost East Conf Finals
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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Immanuel Quickley 81 28.9 14.9 0.7 3.4 4.2 3.4 1.0 0.2 1.2 2.0 5.2 11.6 .448 2.1 5.6 .370 2.5 3.1 .819
difference:+2+1.5+4.3+0.3+0.5+0.3+1.2+0.6+0.2-0.8-0.4+1.8+2.1+.089+0.9+1.4+.087+0.1+0.1+.007
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 TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Immanuel Quickley 8 21.9 9.0 0.3 1.4 1.6 1.0 0.5 0.0 1.1 1.4 2.9 8.3 .348 1.1 4.6 .243 2.1 2.5 .850
difference:+10+8.0+0.4+1.0+2.0+3.1+3.7+1.0+0.9-1.0-1.4+0.3+0.9+.003+0.5+0.5+.154+0.3+0.3+.210
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

Immanuel Quickley Marcus Smart
Season 2023-242017-18
Team New York Knicks, Toronto RaptorsBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayCeltics Lost East Conf Finals
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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Immanuel Quickley 68 29.2 17.0 0.3 3.6 3.8 4.9 0.7 0.1 1.5 1.8 5.7 13.1 .434 2.5 6.4 .395 3.1 3.6 .853
difference:+14+0.7+6.8+0.5+0.9+0.3+0.1+0.6+0.3-0.9-0.7+2.2+3.6+.067+1.1+1.8+.094+1.3+1.1+.124
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 TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Immanuel Quickley DNP------ --- ----------
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

Immanuel Quickley Marcus Smart
Season 2024-252018-19
Team Toronto RaptorsBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Defensive First Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayCeltics Lost East Conf Semis
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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Immanuel Quickley 33 27.8 17.1 0.5 3.1 3.5 5.8 0.7 0.1 1.8 1.8 5.6 13.3 .420 2.6 6.8 .378 3.4 3.9 .867
difference:+47+0.3+8.2+0.2+0.9+0.6+1.8+1.1+0.3-0.3-0.7+2.6+6.2+.002+1.0+2.5+.014+2.1+2.3+.061
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 TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Immanuel Quickley DNP------ --- ----------
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

Immanuel Quickley Marcus Smart
Season 2025-262019-20
Team Toronto RaptorsBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Defensive First Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayCeltics Lost East Conf Finals
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6th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Immanuel Quickley 8 30.5 13.0 0.8 3.4 4.1 6.4 1.4 0.0 1.8 2.3 4.3 11.1 .382 1.5 5.4 .279 3.0 3.9 .774
difference:+52+1.5+0.1+0.1+0.3+0.3+1.5+0.3+0.5-0.1-0.4+0.3+.007+0.8+1.2+.068+0.9+1.4+.062
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 TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Immanuel Quickley DNP------ --- ----------
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

Additional Years

* Marcus Smart played 6 seasons more than Immanuel Quickley in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 7 to 12, from 2021 to 2026—Marcus Smart played in 3 Playoffs.

In those 6 extra years over Immanuel Quickley, Marcus Smart got these achievements:

Honors & AwardsAchievement 1 All-Defensive First Team
Achievement 1 Defensive Player of the Year