Kyrie Irving vs. Slater Martin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Slater Martin and Kyrie Irving 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
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2024-25
Slater Martin: 1949-50 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyrie Irving 1 Slater Martin 5

NBA Seasons Kyrie Irving 14 Slater Martin 11

Playoffs Played Kyrie Irving 7 Slater Martin 11

All-Star Games Kyrie Irving 9 Slater Martin 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kyrie Irving 3 Slater Martin 5

Rookie of The Year Kyrie Irving 1 Slater Martin 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.7 Slater Martin 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.1 Slater Martin 3.4 *

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.6 Slater Martin 4.2

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 Slater Martin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.4 Slater Martin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 18,433 Slater Martin 7,337

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 3,173 Slater Martin 2,302 *

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 4,365 Slater Martin 3,160

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 1,022 Slater Martin - n/a **

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 337 Slater Martin - n/a **

Total Games Kyrie Irving 779 Slater Martin 745

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .474 Slater Martin .364

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .394 Slater Martin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .888 Slater Martin .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022) Slater Martin 13.6 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020) Slater Martin 4.4 (1957) *

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019) Slater Martin 6.2 (1956)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019) Slater Martin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023) Slater Martin - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.0 Slater Martin 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 3.7 Slater Martin 3.4 *

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.9 Slater Martin 3.8

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 Slater Martin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.6 Slater Martin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 2,211 Slater Martin 924

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 353 Slater Martin 270 *

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 471 Slater Martin 354

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 128 Slater Martin - n/a **

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 53 Slater Martin - n/a **

Total Games Kyrie Irving 96 Slater Martin 92

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .458 Slater Martin .351

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .392 Slater Martin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .883 Slater Martin .715

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 25.9 (2017) Slater Martin 18.0 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.8 (2021) Slater Martin 6.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019) Slater Martin 5.0 (1956)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.8 (2022) Slater Martin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022) Slater Martin - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.