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?
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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 | ||||
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 |
| Years | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Damian Lillard vs. Marcus Smart | ||||
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 |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Damian Lillard | Marcus Smart | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 37th | +300th | +263 | 22,598 vs. 6,865 | 15,733 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 3,845 vs. 2,215 | 1,630 | |
| Assists | 41st | 253rd | 212 | 6,069 vs. 2,936 | 3,133 |
| Steals | 257th | 178th | 79 | 874 vs. 1,019 | 145 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 267 vs. 232 | 35 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 534 vs. 514 | 20 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | 250th | +300th | +50 | 3,311 vs. 1,701 | 1,610 |
| Field Goals Made | 66th | +300th | +234 | 7,266 vs. 2,310 | 4,956 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 45th | +300th | +255 | 16,568 vs. 5,946 | 10,622 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 4th | 163rd | 159 | 2,804 vs. 1,018 | 1,786 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 3rd | 125th | 122 | 7,556 vs. 3,157 | 4,399 |
| Free Throws Made | 35th | +300th | +265 | 5,262 vs. 1,227 | 4,035 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 49th | +300th | +251 | 5,853 vs. 1,575 | 4,278 |
Games and Years: | Damian Lillard | Marcus Smart | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 272nd | +300th | 900 vs. 649 | 251 | |
| Seasons | 300th | +300th | 13 vs. 12 | 1 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Damian Lillard | Marcus Smart | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 109th | 275th | 166 | 5 vs. 1 | 4 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Damian Lillard | Marcus Smart | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 15th | - | 60 vs. 0 | 60 | |
| 50+ point games | 6th | - | 15 vs. 0 | 15 | |
| 60+ point games | 3rd | - | 5 vs. 0 | 5 | |
| 70+ point games | 2nd | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Damian Lillard | Marcus Smart | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 97th | 156th | 59 | 1,715 vs. 1,377 | 338 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 216th | +84 | 296 vs. 469 | 173 |
| Assists | 85th | 59th | 26 | 414 vs. 524 | 110 |
| Steals | 173rd | 62nd | 111 | 78 vs. 144 | 66 |
| Blocks | +300th | 172nd | +128 | 21 vs. 51 | 30 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 235th | +65 | 46 vs. 109 | 63 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 247th | 157th | 90 | 250 vs. 360 | 110 |
| Field Goals Made | 140th | 187th | 47 | 541 vs. 453 | 88 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 111st | 151st | 40 | 1,324 vs. 1,143 | 181 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 25th | 27th | 2 | 222 vs. 208 | 14 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 28th | 26th | 2 | 603 vs. 622 | 19 |
| Free Throws Made | 75th | 180th | 105 | 411 vs. 263 | 148 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 104th | 183rd | 79 | 460 vs. 345 | 115 |
Games and Years: | Damian Lillard | Marcus Smart | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 135th | +165 | 68 vs. 108 | 40 |
| Playoffs | 154th | 223rd | 69 | 10 vs. 9 | 1 |
Triple-Doubles: | Damian Lillard | Marcus Smart | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | 39th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Damian Lillard | Marcus Smart | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 37th | - | 4 vs. 0 | 4 | |
| 50+ point games | 5th | - | 2 vs. 0 | 2 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Damian Lillard | Marcus Smart | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 14th | +300th | +286 | 25.11 vs. 10.58 | 14.53 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 4.27 vs. 3.41 | 0.86 | |
| Assists per game | 37th | 174th | 137 | 6.74 vs. 4.52 | 2.22 |
| Steals per game | +300th | 65th | +235 | 0.97 vs. 1.57 | 0.60 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.30 vs. 0.36 | 0.06 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.59 vs. 0.79 | 0.20 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.68 vs. 2.62 | 1.06 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 48th | +300th | +252 | 8.07 vs. 3.56 | 4.51 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 25th | +300th | +275 | 18.41 vs. 9.16 | 9.25 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 2nd | 153rd | 151 | 3.12 vs. 1.57 | 1.55 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 3rd | 62nd | 59 | 8.40 vs. 4.86 | 3.53 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 23rd | +300th | +277 | 5.85 vs. 1.89 | 3.96 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 51st | +300th | +249 | 6.50 vs. 2.43 | 4.08 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Damian Lillard | Marcus Smart | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 29th | +300th | +271 | 25.22 vs. 12.75 | 12.47 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 4.35 vs. 4.34 | 0.01 | |
| Assists per game | 57th | 116th | 59 | 6.09 vs. 4.85 | 1.24 |
| Steals per game | 206th | 123rd | 83 | 1.15 vs. 1.33 | 0.19 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.31 vs. 0.47 | 0.16 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.68 vs. 1.01 | 0.33 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.68 vs. 3.33 | 0.34 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 66th | +300th | +234 | 7.96 vs. 4.19 | 3.76 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 38th | +300th | +262 | 19.47 vs. 10.58 | 8.89 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 3rd | 66th | 63 | 3.26 vs. 1.93 | 1.34 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 5th | 50th | 45 | 8.87 vs. 5.76 | 3.11 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 32nd | +300th | +268 | 6.04 vs. 2.44 | 3.61 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 64th | +300th | +236 | 6.76 vs. 3.19 | 3.57 |
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.