Oscar Robertson vs. Marcus Smart: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Oscar Robertson 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 / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Oscar Robertson, with a career spanning 14 seasons from 1961 to 1974, and Marcus Smart, with 11 seasons played from 2015 to 2025, 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) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Oscar Robertson vs. Marcus Smart
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Oscar Robertson Marcus Smart Oscar Robertson Marcus Smart
Points
15th
+300th
76th
156th
Rebounds
85th
+300th
156th
216th
Assists
9th
261st
31st
59th
Steals
+300th
187th
+300th
62nd
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
172nd
Years1411109

Oscar Robertson vs. Marcus Smart
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Oscar Robertson Marcus Smart Oscar Robertson Marcus Smart
Points
12th
+300th
54th
+300th
Rebounds
190th
+300th
246th
+300th
Assists
4th
170th
5th
116th
Steals
+300th
66th
+300th
123rd
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th

Steals, blocks, offensive and defensive rebounds started to be recorded in the 1973-74 season. The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
n/a = The player doesn't have data for the stat.
* Some years in Oscar Robertson's career don't have data for these stats.

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:

Oscar Robertson Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
15th
+300th
+285 26,710 vs. 6,73519,975
Rebounds
85th
+300th
+215 7,804 vs. 2,1835,621
Assists
9th
261st
252 9,887 vs. 2,8956,992
Steals
+300th
187th
+113 77 vs. 994917
Blocks
+300th
+300th
4 vs. 228224
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
71 vs. 505434
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
208 vs. 1,6781,470
Field Goals Made
20th
+300th
+280 9,508 vs. 2,2687,240
Field Goals Attempted
21st
+300th
+279 19,620 vs. 5,84313,777
3-Pointers Made
n/a
164th
0 vs. 1,002
3-Pointers Attempted
n/a
126th
0 vs. 3,094
Free Throws Made
6th
+300th
+294 7,694 vs. 1,1976,497
Free Throws Attempted
10th
+300th
+290 9,185 vs. 1,5437,642

Games and Years:

Oscar Robertson Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
129th
+300th
1,040 vs. 635405
Seasons
190th
+300th
14 vs. 113

Triple-Doubles:

Oscar Robertson Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
2nd
275th
273 181 vs. 1180

Rankings by Points Scored:

Oscar Robertson Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
8th
-
77 vs. 077
50+ point games
49th
-
2 vs. 02
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Oscar Robertson Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
76th
156th
80 1,910 vs. 1,377533
Rebounds
156th
216th
60 578 vs. 469109
Assists
31st
59th
28 769 vs. 524245
Steals
+300th
62nd
+238 15 vs. 144129
Blocks
+300th
172nd
+128 4 vs. 5147
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
235th
+65 15 vs. 10994
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
157th
+143 39 vs. 360321
Field Goals Made
89th
187th
98 675 vs. 453222
Field Goals Attempted
92nd
151st
59 1,466 vs. 1,143323
3-Pointers Made
n/a
27th
0 vs. 208
3-Pointers Attempted
n/a
26th
0 vs. 622
Free Throws Made
47th
180th
133 560 vs. 263297
Free Throws Attempted
54th
183rd
129 655 vs. 345310

Games and Years:

Oscar Robertson Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
245th
135th
110 86 vs. 10822
Playoffs
154th
223rd
69 10 vs. 91

Triple-Doubles:

Oscar Robertson Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
11th
39th
28 8 vs. 17

Rankings by Points Scored:

Oscar Robertson Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
37th
-
4 vs. 04
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Oscar Robertson Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
12th
+300th
+288 25.68 vs. 10.6115.08
Rebounds per game
190th
+300th
+110 7.50 vs. 3.444.07
Assists per game
4th
170th
166 9.51 vs. 4.564.95
Steals per game
+300th
66th
+234 1.10 vs. 1.570.47
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.06 vs. 0.360.30
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.01 vs. 0.800.22
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.97 vs. 2.640.33
Field Goals Made per game
17th
+300th
+283 9.14 vs. 3.575.57
Field Goals Attempted per game
19th
+300th
+281 18.87 vs. 9.209.66
3-Pointers Made per game
n/a
149th
0.00 vs. 1.58
3-Pointers Attempted per game
n/a
60th
0.00 vs. 4.87
Free Throws Made per game
4th
+300th
+296 7.40 vs. 1.895.51
Free Throws Attempted per game
9th
+300th
+291 8.83 vs. 2.436.40

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Oscar Robertson Marcus Smart Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
54th
+300th
+246 22.21 vs. 12.759.46
Rebounds per game
246th
+300th
+54 6.72 vs. 4.342.38
Assists per game
5th
116th
111 8.94 vs. 4.854.09
Steals per game
+300th
123rd
+177 0.94 vs. 1.330.40
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.25 vs. 0.470.22
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.94 vs. 1.010.07
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.44 vs. 3.330.90
Field Goals Made per game
73rd
+300th
+227 7.85 vs. 4.193.65
Field Goals Attempted per game
78th
+300th
+222 17.05 vs. 10.586.46
3-Pointers Made per game
n/a
66th
0.00 vs. 1.93
3-Pointers Attempted per game
n/a
50th
0.00 vs. 5.76
Free Throws Made per game
20th
+300th
+280 6.51 vs. 2.444.08
Free Throws Attempted per game
33rd
+300th
+267 7.62 vs. 3.194.42

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 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 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.