Brandon Ingram vs. John Salmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Salmons and Brandon Ingram that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Brandon Ingram

vs.

John Salmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brandon Ingram: 2016-17 to 2023-24
John Salmons: 2002-03 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brandon Ingram 0 John Salmons 0

NBA Seasons Brandon Ingram 8 John Salmons 13

Playoffs Played Brandon Ingram 2 John Salmons 5

All-Star Games Brandon Ingram 1 John Salmons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brandon Ingram 19.4 John Salmons 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Ingram 5.2 John Salmons 2.9

Assists Per Game Brandon Ingram 4.3 John Salmons 2.4

Steals Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.7 John Salmons 0.8

Blocks Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.6 John Salmons 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Brandon Ingram 9,256 John Salmons 8,292

Total Rebounds Brandon Ingram 2,466 John Salmons 2,603

Total Assists Brandon Ingram 2,037 John Salmons 2,183

Total Steals Brandon Ingram 342 John Salmons 756

Total Blocks Brandon Ingram 269 John Salmons 239

Total Games Brandon Ingram 477 John Salmons 895

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brandon Ingram .468 John Salmons .431

3-Point Percentage Brandon Ingram .362 John Salmons .366

Free Throw Percentage Brandon Ingram .786 John Salmons .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brandon Ingram 24.7 (2023) John Salmons 18.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Ingram 6.1 (2020) John Salmons 4.3 (2008)

Assists Per Game Brandon Ingram 5.8 (2023) John Salmons 3.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Brandon Ingram 1.0 (2020) John Salmons 1.2 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.7 (2018) John Salmons 0.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brandon Ingram 21.9 John Salmons 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Ingram 5.5 John Salmons 2.4

Assists Per Game Brandon Ingram 5.0 John Salmons 1.8

Steals Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.8 John Salmons 0.8

Blocks Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.7 John Salmons 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Brandon Ingram 219 John Salmons 259

Total Rebounds Brandon Ingram 55 John Salmons 66

Total Assists Brandon Ingram 50 John Salmons 50

Total Steals Brandon Ingram 8 John Salmons 21

Total Blocks Brandon Ingram 7 John Salmons 11

Total Games Brandon Ingram 10 John Salmons 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brandon Ingram .434 John Salmons .393

3-Point Percentage Brandon Ingram .371 John Salmons .243

Free Throw Percentage Brandon Ingram .848 John Salmons .877

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brandon Ingram 27.0 (2022) John Salmons 18.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Ingram 6.2 (2022) John Salmons 4.4 (2009)

Assists Per Game Brandon Ingram 6.2 (2022) John Salmons 4.0 (2010)

Steals Per Game Brandon Ingram 1.0 (2024) John Salmons 1.4 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Brandon Ingram 1.3 (2024) John Salmons 1.0 (2009)