Damian Lillard vs. Marcus Smart: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Damian Lillard and Marcus Smart all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Damian Lillard, with a career spanning 13 seasons from 2013 to 2025, and Marcus Smart, with 12 seasons played from 2015 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite.

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks, and 3-pointers made as a bonus) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Damian Lillard vs. Marcus Smart
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Damian Lillard Marcus Smart Damian Lillard Marcus Smart
Points
37th
+300th
97th
156th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
216th
Assists
41st
253rd
85th
59th
Steals
257th
178th
173rd
62nd
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
172nd
3-Pointers Made
4th
163rd
25th
27th
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Damian Lillard vs. Marcus Smart
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Damian Lillard Marcus Smart Damian Lillard Marcus Smart
Points
14th
+300th
29th
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
37th
174th
57th
116th
Steals
+300th
65th
206th
123rd
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
3-Pointers Made
2nd
153rd
3rd
66th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Damian Lillard Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
37th
+300th
+263 22,598 vs. 6,86515,733
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
3,845 vs. 2,2151,630
Assists
41st
253rd
212 6,069 vs. 2,9363,133
Steals
257th
178th
79 874 vs. 1,019145
Blocks
+300th
+300th
267 vs. 23235
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
534 vs. 51420
Defensive Rebounds
250th
+300th
+50 3,311 vs. 1,7011,610
Field Goals Made
66th
+300th
+234 7,266 vs. 2,3104,956
Field Goals Attempted
45th
+300th
+255 16,568 vs. 5,94610,622
3-Pointers Made
4th
163rd
159 2,804 vs. 1,0181,786
3-Pointers Attempted
3rd
125th
122 7,556 vs. 3,1574,399
Free Throws Made
35th
+300th
+265 5,262 vs. 1,2274,035
Free Throws Attempted
49th
+300th
+251 5,853 vs. 1,5754,278

Games and Years:

Damian Lillard Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
272nd
+300th
900 vs. 649251
Seasons
300th
+300th
13 vs. 121

Triple-Doubles:

Damian Lillard Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
109th
275th
166 5 vs. 14

Rankings by Points Scored:

Damian Lillard Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
15th
-
60 vs. 060
50+ point games
6th
-
15 vs. 015
60+ point games
3rd
-
5 vs. 05
70+ point games
2nd
-
1 vs. 01

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Damian Lillard Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
97th
156th
59 1,715 vs. 1,377338
Rebounds
+300th
216th
+84 296 vs. 469173
Assists
85th
59th
26 414 vs. 524110
Steals
173rd
62nd
111 78 vs. 14466
Blocks
+300th
172nd
+128 21 vs. 5130
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
235th
+65 46 vs. 10963
Defensive Rebounds
247th
157th
90 250 vs. 360110
Field Goals Made
140th
187th
47 541 vs. 45388
Field Goals Attempted
111st
151st
40 1,324 vs. 1,143181
3-Pointers Made
25th
27th
2 222 vs. 20814
3-Pointers Attempted
28th
26th
2 603 vs. 62219
Free Throws Made
75th
180th
105 411 vs. 263148
Free Throws Attempted
104th
183rd
79 460 vs. 345115

Games and Years:

Damian Lillard Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
135th
+165 68 vs. 10840
Playoffs
154th
223rd
69 10 vs. 91

Triple-Doubles:

Damian Lillard Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
39th
0 vs. 11

Rankings by Points Scored:

Damian Lillard Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
37th
-
4 vs. 04
50+ point games
5th
-
2 vs. 02
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Damian Lillard Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
14th
+300th
+286 25.11 vs. 10.5814.53
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
4.27 vs. 3.410.86
Assists per game
37th
174th
137 6.74 vs. 4.522.22
Steals per game
+300th
65th
+235 0.97 vs. 1.570.60
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.30 vs. 0.360.06
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.59 vs. 0.790.20
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.68 vs. 2.621.06
Field Goals Made per game
48th
+300th
+252 8.07 vs. 3.564.51
Field Goals Attempted per game
25th
+300th
+275 18.41 vs. 9.169.25
3-Pointers Made per game
2nd
153rd
151 3.12 vs. 1.571.55
3-Pointers Attempted per game
3rd
62nd
59 8.40 vs. 4.863.53
Free Throws Made per game
23rd
+300th
+277 5.85 vs. 1.893.96
Free Throws Attempted per game
51st
+300th
+249 6.50 vs. 2.434.08

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Damian Lillard Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
29th
+300th
+271 25.22 vs. 12.7512.47
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
4.35 vs. 4.340.01
Assists per game
57th
116th
59 6.09 vs. 4.851.24
Steals per game
206th
123rd
83 1.15 vs. 1.330.19
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.31 vs. 0.470.16
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.68 vs. 1.010.33
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.68 vs. 3.330.34
Field Goals Made per game
66th
+300th
+234 7.96 vs. 4.193.76
Field Goals Attempted per game
38th
+300th
+262 19.47 vs. 10.588.89
3-Pointers Made per game
3rd
66th
63 3.26 vs. 1.931.34
3-Pointers Attempted per game
5th
50th
45 8.87 vs. 5.763.11
Free Throws Made per game
32nd
+300th
+268 6.04 vs. 2.443.61
Free Throws Attempted per game
64th
+300th
+236 6.76 vs. 3.193.57

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.