Marques Johnson vs. Kenyon Martin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenyon Martin and Marques Johnson 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
Marques Johnson: 1977-78 to 1989-90
Kenyon Martin: 2000-01 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marques Johnson 0 Kenyon Martin 0

NBA Seasons Marques Johnson 11 Kenyon Martin 15

Playoffs Played Marques Johnson 6 Kenyon Martin 11

All-Star Games Marques Johnson 5 Kenyon Martin 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Marques Johnson 1 Kenyon Martin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marques Johnson 3 Kenyon Martin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marques Johnson 20.1 Kenyon Martin 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Marques Johnson 7.0 Kenyon Martin 6.8

Assists Per Game Marques Johnson 3.6 Kenyon Martin 1.9

Steals Per Game Marques Johnson 1.3 Kenyon Martin 1.2

Blocks Per Game Marques Johnson 0.8 Kenyon Martin 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Marques Johnson 13,892 Kenyon Martin 9,325

Total Rebounds Marques Johnson 4,817 Kenyon Martin 5,159

Total Assists Marques Johnson 2,502 Kenyon Martin 1,439

Total Steals Marques Johnson 888 Kenyon Martin 893

Total Blocks Marques Johnson 525 Kenyon Martin 864

Total Games Marques Johnson 691 Kenyon Martin 757

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marques Johnson .518 Kenyon Martin .483

3-Point Percentage Marques Johnson .152 * Kenyon Martin .234

Free Throw Percentage Marques Johnson .739 Kenyon Martin .629

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marques Johnson 25.6 (1979) Kenyon Martin 16.7 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Marques Johnson 10.6 (1978) Kenyon Martin 10.0 (2007)

Assists Per Game Marques Johnson 4.6 (1981) Kenyon Martin 2.6 (2002)

Steals Per Game Marques Johnson 1.6 (1984) Kenyon Martin 1.5 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Marques Johnson 1.3 (1978) Kenyon Martin 1.7 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marques Johnson 21.5 Kenyon Martin 12.9

Rebounds Per Game Marques Johnson 7.9 Kenyon Martin 6.8

Assists Per Game Marques Johnson 3.7 Kenyon Martin 1.8

Steals Per Game Marques Johnson 1.0 Kenyon Martin 1.1

Blocks Per Game Marques Johnson 0.8 Kenyon Martin 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Marques Johnson 1,163 Kenyon Martin 1,441

Total Rebounds Marques Johnson 427 Kenyon Martin 758

Total Assists Marques Johnson 198 Kenyon Martin 202

Total Steals Marques Johnson 56 Kenyon Martin 121

Total Blocks Marques Johnson 45 Kenyon Martin 138

Total Games Marques Johnson 54 Kenyon Martin 112

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marques Johnson .489 Kenyon Martin .470

3-Point Percentage Marques Johnson .231 * Kenyon Martin .129

Free Throw Percentage Marques Johnson .701 Kenyon Martin .679

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marques Johnson 24.7 (1981) Kenyon Martin 19.1 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Marques Johnson 12.4 (1978) Kenyon Martin 11.0 (2004)

Assists Per Game Marques Johnson 4.9 (1981) Kenyon Martin 2.9 (2003)

Steals Per Game Marques Johnson 1.4 (1981) Kenyon Martin 2.0 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Marques Johnson 1.9 (1978) Kenyon Martin 1.7 (2012)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.