Kelly Oubre Jr. vs. John Salley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Salley and Kelly Oubre Jr. 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

Kelly Oubre Jr.

vs.

John Salley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kelly Oubre Jr.: 2015-16 to 2023-24
John Salley: 1986-87 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kelly Oubre Jr. 0 John Salley 4

NBA Seasons Kelly Oubre Jr. 9 John Salley 11

Playoffs Played Kelly Oubre Jr. 3 John Salley 9

All-Star Games Kelly Oubre Jr. 0 John Salley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 13.1 John Salley 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 4.5 John Salley 4.5

Assists Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 1.1 John Salley 1.2

Steals Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 1.0 John Salley 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 0.5 John Salley 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kelly Oubre Jr. 7,790 John Salley 5,228

Total Rebounds Kelly Oubre Jr. 2,664 John Salley 3,356

Total Assists Kelly Oubre Jr. 639 John Salley 916

Total Steals Kelly Oubre Jr. 594 John Salley 451

Total Blocks Kelly Oubre Jr. 296 John Salley 983

Total Games Kelly Oubre Jr. 595 John Salley 748

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kelly Oubre Jr. .435 John Salley .506

3-Point Percentage Kelly Oubre Jr. .327 John Salley .214

Free Throw Percentage Kelly Oubre Jr. .751 John Salley .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 20.3 (2023) John Salley 9.5 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 6.4 (2020) John Salley 6.1 (1993)

Assists Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 1.5 (2020) John Salley 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 1.4 (2023) John Salley 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 0.9 (2019) John Salley 1.9 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 8.2 John Salley 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 3.0 John Salley 4.4

Assists Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 0.7 John Salley 0.8

Steals Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 1.1 John Salley 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 0.6 John Salley 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kelly Oubre Jr. 188 John Salley 857

Total Rebounds Kelly Oubre Jr. 70 John Salley 588

Total Assists Kelly Oubre Jr. 17 John Salley 104

Total Steals Kelly Oubre Jr. 26 John Salley 49

Total Blocks Kelly Oubre Jr. 14 John Salley 159

Total Games Kelly Oubre Jr. 23 John Salley 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kelly Oubre Jr. .428 John Salley .505

3-Point Percentage Kelly Oubre Jr. .323 John Salley .000

Free Throw Percentage Kelly Oubre Jr. .795 John Salley .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 12.4 (2024) John Salley 12.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 3.8 (2018) John Salley 8.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 1.8 (2024) John Salley 2.8 (1992)

Steals Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 2.0 (2024) John Salley 0.7 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 1.2 (2024) John Salley 2.8 (1992)