Marcus Smart
Career averages
10.5PPG
3.4RPG
4.4APG
697 games · 12 seasons
At a glance
MEM hubLatest gamesBox score
Sun, Apr 12, 2026
W vs UTA 107 - 1315 pts · 2 reb · 10 ast Fri, Apr 10, 2026
W vs PHX 73 - 1016 pts · 5 reb · 7 ast Mon, May 29, 2023
L vs MIA 103 - 849 pts · 2 reb · 4 ast Sat, May 27, 2023
W at MIA 104 - 10321 pts · 4 reb · 1 ast Thu, May 25, 2023
W vs MIA 97 - 11023 pts · 3 reb · 2 ast Tue, May 23, 2023
W at MIA 116 - 9911 pts · 3 reb · 6 ast Position rank2025-26
#45PPG rank
#45PER rank
#45Win shares rank
GuardPosition
Among 74 Guard players with 41+ games
Career snapshot
12Seasons
697Games
7,312Career points
12.4PER average
Most-played franchise: Boston Celtics · 581 games · 2014-15 to 2022-23
Honors and awards8 total
3×
NBA Hustle Award2022, 2020, 2018
3×
All-Defense Team2021, 2019, 2018
1×
NBA Defensive Player of the Year2021
1×
All-Rookie Team2014
Career highsSingle season
14.5PPG · 2023-24 · MEM
4.2RPG · 2015-16 · BOS
6.3APG · 2022-23 · BOS
13.8PER · 2019-20 · BOS
5.6Win shares · 2021-22 · BOS
Draft2014
1Round
6Overall pick
From Oklahoma State
Career by team
Los Angeles Lakers
2025-26 - 2025-26 · 1 seasons
9.3 PPG
2.8 RPG
3.0 APG
62 games
Memphis Grizzlies
2023-24 - 2024-25 · 2 seasons
11.7 PPG
2.5 RPG
4.0 APG
39 games
Washington Wizards
2024-25 - 2024-25 · 1 seasons
9.3 PPG
1.9 RPG
2.5 APG
15 games
Boston Celtics
2014-15 - 2022-23 · 9 seasons
10.6 PPG
3.5 RPG
4.7 APG
581 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 | BOS | 67 | 38 | 27.0 | 7.8 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 36.7 | 33.5 | 64.6 | 11.0 | 2.9 |
| 2015-16 | BOS | 61 | 10 | 27.3 | 9.1 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 34.8 | 25.3 | 77.7 | 11.3 | 2.9 |
| 2016-17 | BOS | 79 | 24 | 30.4 | 10.6 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 35.9 | 28.3 | 81.2 | 12.0 | 3.2 |
| 2017-18 | BOS | 54 | 11 | 29.9 | 10.2 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 36.7 | 30.1 | 72.9 | 10.8 | 1.9 |
| 2018-19 | BOS | 80 | 60 | 27.5 | 8.9 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 42.2 | 36.4 | 80.6 | 13.1 | 5.3 |
| 2019-20 | BOS | 60 | 40 | 32.0 | 12.9 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 37.5 | 34.7 | 83.6 | 13.8 | 4.5 |
| 2020-21 | BOS | 48 | 45 | 32.9 | 13.1 | 3.5 | 5.7 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 39.8 | 33.0 | 79.0 | 13.8 | 3.3 |
| 2021-22 | BOS | 71 | 71 | 32.3 | 12.1 | 3.8 | 5.9 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 41.8 | 33.1 | 79.3 | 13.6 | 5.6 |
| 2022-23 | BOS | 61 | 61 | 32.1 | 11.5 | 3.1 | 6.3 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 41.5 | 33.6 | 74.6 | 12.1 | 3.7 |
| 2023-24 | MEM | 20 | 20 | 30.3 | 14.5 | 2.7 | 4.3 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 43.0 | 31.3 | 76.8 | - | - |
| 2024-25 | MEM | 19 | 6 | 21.1 | 8.7 | 2.3 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 35.8 | 32.2 | 83.3 | - | - |
| 2024-25 | WAS | 15 | 1 | 18.7 | 9.3 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 44.0 | 39.2 | 68.6 | - | - |
| 2025-26 | LAL | 62 | 54 | 28.5 | 9.3 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 39.5 | 33.1 | 82.2 | - | - |
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About Marcus Smart
Marcus Osmond Smart is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Regarded as one of the best defenders of his generation, he has been selected to the NBA All-Defensive First Team thrice and was the NBA Defensive Player of the Year in 2022, becoming only the second point guard after Gary Payton to win the award. Smart played college basketball for the Oklahoma State Cowboys.