Complete Stats Comparison of Pau Gasol and Marcus Smart

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Pau Gasol and Marcus Smart during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

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

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Pau Gasol3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		4
(points, rebounds, assists, blocks)		18
seasons
Marcus Smart2
(assists, steals)		1
(steals)		12
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Pau Gasol3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		12
Playoffs
Marcus Smart2
(assists, steals)		2
(assists, steals)		9
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Pau Gasol8
stats		10
stats		2
stats
Marcus Smart4
stats		4
stats		1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Pau Gasol9
stats		10
stats		1
stat
Marcus Smart3
stats		4
stats		2
stats

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Pau Gasol has better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while Marcus Smart has better averages in assists and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Pau Gasol has better averages in points (+6.4), field goals made (+2.9), free throws made (+2.0), offensive rebounds (+1.7), defensive rebounds (+4.1), total rebounds (+5.8) and blocks (+1.2)
- Marcus Smart has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.5), assists (+1.3) and steals (+1.1)
- Pau Gasol has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.3)
- Marcus Smart has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.4)
- Pau Gasol has higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.6) and free throws attempted (+2.7)
- Marcus Smart has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+4.5)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Pau Gasol 17.0
+6.4
Marcus Smart 10.6
Field Goals Made
Pau Gasol 6.5
+2.9
Marcus Smart 3.6
Field Goals Attempted
Pau Gasol 12.8
+3.6
Marcus Smart 9.2
3-Pointers Made
Pau Gasol 0.1
Marcus Smart 1.6
+1.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Pau Gasol 0.4
Marcus Smart 4.9
+4.5
Free Throws Made
Pau Gasol 3.9
+2.0
Marcus Smart 1.9
Free Throws Attempted
Pau Gasol 5.1
+2.7
Marcus Smart 2.4
Offensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 2.5
+1.7
Marcus Smart 0.8
Defensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 6.7
+4.1
Marcus Smart 2.6
Total Rebounds
Pau Gasol 9.2
+5.8
Marcus Smart 3.4
Assists
Pau Gasol 3.2
Marcus Smart 4.5
+1.3
Steals
Pau Gasol 0.5
Marcus Smart 1.6
+1.1
Blocks
Pau Gasol 1.6
+1.2
Marcus Smart 0.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 2.2
+0.3
Marcus Smart 1.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 2.1
Marcus Smart 2.5
+0.4

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Pau Gasol has more total points, rebounds, assists and blocks while Marcus Smart has more total steals.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Pau Gasol played more years (+6) and games (+576), and has more points (+14,003), field goals made (+5,661), free throws made (+3,528), offensive rebounds (+2,571), defensive rebounds (+6,516), total rebounds (+9,087), assists (+988) and blocks (+1,708)
- Marcus Smart has more 3-pointers made (+847) and steals (+413)
- Pau Gasol has more turnovers (+1,412) and personal fouls (+978)
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- Pau Gasol has more field goals attempted (+9,767) and free throws attempted (+4,736)
- Marcus Smart has more 3-pointers attempted (+2,685)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Pau Gasol 18
+6
Marcus Smart 12
Games
Pau Gasol 1,226
+576
Marcus Smart 650
Points
Pau Gasol 20,894
+14,003
Marcus Smart 6,891
Field Goals Made
Pau Gasol 7,980
+5,661
Marcus Smart 2,319
Field Goals Attempted
Pau Gasol 15,729
+9,767
Marcus Smart 5,962
3-Pointers Made
Pau Gasol 179
Marcus Smart 1,026
+847
3-Pointers Attempted
Pau Gasol 486
Marcus Smart 3,171
+2,685
Free Throws Made
Pau Gasol 4,755
+3,528
Marcus Smart 1,227
Free Throws Attempted
Pau Gasol 6,311
+4,736
Marcus Smart 1,575
Offensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 3,085
+2,571
Marcus Smart 514
Defensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 8,220
+6,516
Marcus Smart 1,704
Total Rebounds
Pau Gasol 11,305
+9,087
Marcus Smart 2,218
Assists
Pau Gasol 3,925
+988
Marcus Smart 2,937
Steals
Pau Gasol 606
Marcus Smart 1,019
+413
Blocks
Pau Gasol 1,941
+1,708
Marcus Smart 233
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 2,638
+1,412
Marcus Smart 1,226
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 2,632
+978
Marcus Smart 1,654

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Pau Gasol has better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage while Marcus Smart has better free throw percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pau Gasol 50.7%
+11.8
Marcus Smart 38.9%
3-Point Percentage
Pau Gasol 36.8%
+4.4
Marcus Smart 32.4%
Free Throw Percentage
Pau Gasol 75.3%
Marcus Smart 77.9%
+2.6

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Pau Gasol has better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while Marcus Smart has better averages in assists and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Pau Gasol has better averages in points (+2.6), field goals made (+1.8), free throws made (+1.0), offensive rebounds (+1.7), defensive rebounds (+3.1), total rebounds (+4.9) and blocks (+1.2)
- Marcus Smart has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.8), assists (+1.7) and steals (+0.8)
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- Marcus Smart has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.5) and personal fouls (+0.2)
- Pau Gasol has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.2) and free throws attempted (+1.4)
- Marcus Smart has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+5.5)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Pau Gasol 15.4
+2.6
Marcus Smart 12.8
Field Goals Made
Pau Gasol 6.0
+1.8
Marcus Smart 4.2
Field Goals Attempted
Pau Gasol 11.8
+1.2
Marcus Smart 10.6
3-Pointers Made
Pau Gasol 0.1
Marcus Smart 1.9
+1.8
3-Pointers Attempted
Pau Gasol 0.3
Marcus Smart 5.8
+5.5
Free Throws Made
Pau Gasol 3.4
+1.0
Marcus Smart 2.4
Free Throws Attempted
Pau Gasol 4.6
+1.4
Marcus Smart 3.2
Offensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 2.7
+1.7
Marcus Smart 1.0
Defensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 6.4
+3.1
Marcus Smart 3.3
Total Rebounds
Pau Gasol 9.2
+4.9
Marcus Smart 4.3
Assists
Pau Gasol 3.2
Marcus Smart 4.9
+1.7
Steals
Pau Gasol 0.5
Marcus Smart 1.3
+0.8
Blocks
Pau Gasol 1.7
+1.2
Marcus Smart 0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 1.8
Marcus Smart 2.3
+0.5
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 2.6
Marcus Smart 2.8
+0.2

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Pau Gasol has more total points, rebounds and blocks while Marcus Smart has more total assists and steals.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Pau Gasol played more years (+3) and games (+28), and has more points (+721), field goals made (+359), free throws made (+200), offensive rebounds (+264), defensive rebounds (+513), total rebounds (+777) and blocks (+182)
- Marcus Smart has more 3-pointers made (+197), assists (+86) and steals (+73)
- Pau Gasol has more personal fouls (+52)
- Marcus Smart has more turnovers (+2)
- Pau Gasol has more field goals attempted (+457) and free throws attempted (+280)
- Marcus Smart has more 3-pointers attempted (+585)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Pau Gasol 12
+3
Marcus Smart 9
Games
Pau Gasol 136
+28
Marcus Smart 108
Points
Pau Gasol 2,098
+721
Marcus Smart 1,377
Field Goals Made
Pau Gasol 812
+359
Marcus Smart 453
Field Goals Attempted
Pau Gasol 1,600
+457
Marcus Smart 1,143
3-Pointers Made
Pau Gasol 11
Marcus Smart 208
+197
3-Pointers Attempted
Pau Gasol 37
Marcus Smart 622
+585
Free Throws Made
Pau Gasol 463
+200
Marcus Smart 263
Free Throws Attempted
Pau Gasol 625
+280
Marcus Smart 345
Offensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 373
+264
Marcus Smart 109
Defensive Rebounds
Pau Gasol 873
+513
Marcus Smart 360
Total Rebounds
Pau Gasol 1,246
+777
Marcus Smart 469
Assists
Pau Gasol 438
Marcus Smart 524
+86
Steals
Pau Gasol 71
Marcus Smart 144
+73
Blocks
Pau Gasol 233
+182
Marcus Smart 51
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 250
Marcus Smart 252
+2
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Pau Gasol 356
+52
Marcus Smart 304

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Marcus Smart has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Pau Gasol has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pau Gasol 50.8%
+11.2
Marcus Smart 39.6%
3-Point Percentage
Pau Gasol 29.7%
Marcus Smart 33.4%
+3.7
Free Throw Percentage
Pau Gasol 74.1%
Marcus Smart 76.2%
+2.1
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