Kenyon Martin vs. John Salley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Salley and Kenyon Martin 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Kenyon Martin: 2000-01 to 2014-15
John Salley: 1986-87 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenyon Martin 0 John Salley 4

NBA Seasons Kenyon Martin 15 John Salley 11

Playoffs Played Kenyon Martin 11 John Salley 9

All-Star Games Kenyon Martin 1 John Salley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenyon Martin 12.3 John Salley 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Kenyon Martin 6.8 John Salley 4.5

Assists Per Game Kenyon Martin 1.9 John Salley 1.2

Steals Per Game Kenyon Martin 1.2 John Salley 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kenyon Martin 1.1 John Salley 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenyon Martin 9,325 John Salley 5,228

Total Rebounds Kenyon Martin 5,159 John Salley 3,356

Total Assists Kenyon Martin 1,439 John Salley 916

Total Steals Kenyon Martin 893 John Salley 451

Total Blocks Kenyon Martin 864 John Salley 983

Total Games Kenyon Martin 757 John Salley 748

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenyon Martin .483 John Salley .506

3-Point Percentage Kenyon Martin .234 John Salley .214

Free Throw Percentage Kenyon Martin .629 John Salley .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenyon Martin 16.7 (2004) John Salley 9.5 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Kenyon Martin 10.0 (2007) John Salley 6.1 (1993)

Assists Per Game Kenyon Martin 2.6 (2002) John Salley 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Kenyon Martin 1.5 (2004) John Salley 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Kenyon Martin 1.7 (2001) John Salley 1.9 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenyon Martin 12.9 John Salley 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Kenyon Martin 6.8 John Salley 4.4

Assists Per Game Kenyon Martin 1.8 John Salley 0.8

Steals Per Game Kenyon Martin 1.1 John Salley 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kenyon Martin 1.2 John Salley 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenyon Martin 1,441 John Salley 857

Total Rebounds Kenyon Martin 758 John Salley 588

Total Assists Kenyon Martin 202 John Salley 104

Total Steals Kenyon Martin 121 John Salley 49

Total Blocks Kenyon Martin 138 John Salley 159

Total Games Kenyon Martin 112 John Salley 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenyon Martin .470 John Salley .505

3-Point Percentage Kenyon Martin .129 John Salley .000

Free Throw Percentage Kenyon Martin .679 John Salley .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenyon Martin 19.1 (2004) John Salley 12.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Kenyon Martin 11.0 (2004) John Salley 8.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Kenyon Martin 2.9 (2003) John Salley 2.8 (1992)

Steals Per Game Kenyon Martin 2.0 (2006) John Salley 0.7 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Kenyon Martin 1.7 (2012) John Salley 2.8 (1992)