Yves Missi vs. Marcus Smart Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Marcus Smart and Yves Missi, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
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.
Yves Missi played 1 year in the NBA, 10 less than Marcus Smart, who played 11. Yves Missi had his first NBA Season in 2024-25, 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 |
| Yves Missi | 1 | 0 | 2024-25 |
| Marcus Smart | 11 | 9 | 2014-15 to 2024-25 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season |
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| Yves Missi | Marcus Smart | |
| Season | 2024-25 | 2014-15 |
| Team | New Orleans Pelicans | Boston Celtics |
| Honors & Awards |  All-Rookie Second Team | All-Rookie Second Team |
| Playoffs | Did Not Play | Celtics Lost East Conf 1st Rd |
Rookie Season Stats Comparison | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Yves Missi | 73 | 26.8 | 9.1 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 8.2 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.7 | 6.7 | .547 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 1.7 | 2.8 | .623 |
| difference: | +6 | +0.2 | +1.3 | +2.6 | +2.3 | +4.9 | +1.7 | +1.0 | +1.0 | -0.2 | -0.6 | +1.1 | +0.4 | +.180 | +1.4 | +4.1 | +0.5 | +0.9 | +.023 | |
| 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 |
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| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Yves Missi | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 |
Additional Years |
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* Marcus Smart played 10 seasons more than Yves Missi in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 2 to 11, from 2016 to 2025—Marcus Smart played in 8 Playoffs. In those 10 extra years over Yves Missi, Marcus Smart got these achievements: | |
| Honors & Awards | 3 All-Defensive First Team 1 Defensive Player of the Year |