Baron Davis vs. Kenyon Martin: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Kenyon Martin and Baron Davis to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Baron Davis has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more total points during the season while Kenyon Martin scored more points in the postseason. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.

Career Numbers
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Points in the Regular Season

In his 13 NBA regular seasons played, Baron Davis averages 3.8 points more than Kenyon Martin in his 15 seasons (16.1 points against 12.3), and he also scored a total of 4,122 points more (13,447 vs. 9,325).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Baron Davis 16.1
+3.8
13
Kenyon Martin 12.3
15

Total Points

Seasons
Baron Davis 13,447
+4,122
13
Kenyon Martin 9,325
15

Points in the Playoffs

In the NBA postseason Baron Davis has a better career point average than Kenyon Martin (+5.9 points per game) while Kenyon Martin scored more points (+499).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Baron Davis 18.8
+5.9
7
Kenyon Martin 12.9
11

Total Points

Playoffs
Baron Davis 942
7
Kenyon Martin 1,441
+499
11

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

40+ Point Games

Baron Davis 2
+2
Kenyon Martin 0

30+ Point Games

Baron Davis 44
+40
Kenyon Martin 4

20+ Point Games

Baron Davis 278
+165
Kenyon Martin 113

10+ Point Games

Baron Davis 646
+165
Kenyon Martin 481

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Baron Davis 826
+95
Kenyon Martin 731

0 Point Games (games without points)

Baron Davis 9
Kenyon Martin 26
+17

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

Baron Davis 7
+4
Kenyon Martin 3

20+ Point Games

Baron Davis 25
+4
Kenyon Martin 21

10+ Point Games

Baron Davis 42
Kenyon Martin 74
+32

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Baron Davis 50
Kenyon Martin 108
+58

0 Point Games (games without points)

Baron Davis 0
Kenyon Martin 4
+4

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Baron Davis 16.1 5.9 14.3 40.9 1.6 5.0 32.0 2.8 3.9 71.1 13 835
difference:+3.8+0.8+3.7+7.4+1.5+4.6+8.6+0.8+0.7+8.2+2+78
Kenyon Martin 12.3 5.1 10.6 48.3 0.1 0.4 23.4 2.0 3.2 62.9 15 757

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Baron Davis 13,447 4,888 11,951 40.9 1,332 4,159 32.0 2,339 3,292 71.1 13 835
difference:+4,122+1,013+3,920+7.4+1,266+3,877+8.6+830+894+8.2+2+78
Kenyon Martin 9,325 3,875 8,031 48.3 66 282 23.4 1,509 2,398 62.9 15 757

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Baron Davis 18.8 6.6 14.9 44.2 2.0 5.7 35.0 3.7 5.2 70.9 7 50
difference:+5.9+1.4+3.9+2.8+2.0+5.4+22.1+1.2+1.5+3.0+4+62
Kenyon Martin 12.9 5.2 11.0 47.0 0.0 0.3 12.9 2.5 3.7 67.9 11 112

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Baron Davis 942 329 745 44.2 99 283 35.0 185 261 70.9 7 50
difference:+499+250+488+2.8+95+252+22.1+94+150+3.0+4+62
Kenyon Martin 1,441 579 1,233 47.0 4 31 12.9 279 411 67.9 11 112

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis 5.9
200082
Kenyon Martin 12.0
+6.1
200168

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis 13.8
200182
Kenyon Martin 14.9
+1.1
200273

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis 18.1
+1.4
200282
Kenyon Martin 16.7
200377

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis 17.1
+0.4
200350
Kenyon Martin 16.7
200465

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis 22.9
+7.4
200467
Kenyon Martin 15.5
200570

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis 19.2
+6.3
200546
Kenyon Martin 12.9
200656

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis 17.9
+8.4
200654
Kenyon Martin 9.5
20072

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis 20.1
+7.7
200763
Kenyon Martin 12.4
200871

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis 21.8
+10.1
200882
Kenyon Martin 11.7
200966

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis 14.9
+3.4
200965
Kenyon Martin 11.5
201058

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis 15.3
+6.7
201075
Kenyon Martin 8.6
201148

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis 13.1
+7.9
201158
Kenyon Martin 5.2
201242

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis 13.1
+5.9
201158
Kenyon Martin 7.2
201318

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis 13.1
+8.8
201158
Kenyon Martin 4.3
201432

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis 6.1
+4.3
201229
Kenyon Martin 1.8
201511

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis 5.8
+5.8
20004
Kenyon Martin -
DNP
20010

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis 17.8
+1.0
200110
Kenyon Martin 16.8
200220

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis 22.6
+3.7
20029
Kenyon Martin 18.9
200320

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis 20.4
+1.3
20035
Kenyon Martin 19.1
200411

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis 18.1
+5.7
20047
Kenyon Martin 12.4
20055

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis -
DNP
20050
Kenyon Martin 4.5
+4.5
20062

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis -
DNP
20060
Kenyon Martin -
DNP
20070

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis 25.3
+16.5
200711
Kenyon Martin 8.8
20084

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis -
DNP
20080
Kenyon Martin 10.9
+10.9
200916

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis -
DNP
20090
Kenyon Martin 10.0
+10.0
20106

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis -
DNP
20100
Kenyon Martin 11.8
+11.8
20115

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis -
DNP
20110
Kenyon Martin 4.5
+4.5
201211

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis -
DNP
20110
Kenyon Martin 5.8
+5.8
201312

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis -
DNP
20110
Kenyon Martin -
DNP
20140

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
Baron Davis 7.8
+7.8
20124
Kenyon Martin -
DNP
20150