Devin Booker vs. Kenyon Martin: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Kenyon Martin and Devin Booker 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.
Devin Booker has one of the highest career point averages in NBA history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Kenyon Martin.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Devin Booker 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.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 11 NBA regular seasons played, Devin Booker averages 12.2 points more than Kenyon Martin in his 15 seasons (24.5 points against 12.3), and he also scored a total of 7,767 points more (17,092 vs. 9,325).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Devin Booker | 24.5 | +12.2 | 11 |
| Kenyon Martin | 12.3 | 15 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Devin Booker | 17,092 | +7,767 | 11 |
| Kenyon Martin | 9,325 | 15 | |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Devin Booker has a better career point average than Kenyon Martin (+15.1 points per game) while Kenyon Martin scored more points (+126).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Devin Booker | 28.0 | +15.1 | 4 |
| Kenyon Martin | 12.9 | 11 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Devin Booker | 1,315 | 4 | |
| Kenyon Martin | 1,441 | +126 | 11 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
70+ Point Games | ||||
| Devin Booker | 1 | +1 | ||
| Kenyon Martin | 0 | |||
60+ Point Games | ||||
| Devin Booker | 2 | +2 | ||
| Kenyon Martin | 0 | |||
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Devin Booker | 8 | +8 | ||
| Kenyon Martin | 0 | |||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Devin Booker | 37 | +37 | ||
| Kenyon Martin | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Devin Booker | 478 | +365 | ||
| Kenyon Martin | 113 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Devin Booker | 659 | +178 | ||
| Kenyon Martin | 481 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Devin Booker | 691 | |||
| Kenyon Martin | 731 | +40 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Devin Booker | 7 | |||
| Kenyon Martin | 26 | +19 | ||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Devin Booker | 8 | +8 | ||
| Kenyon Martin | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Devin Booker | 35 | +14 | ||
| Kenyon Martin | 21 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Devin Booker | 47 | |||
| Kenyon Martin | 74 | +27 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Devin Booker | 47 | |||
| Kenyon Martin | 108 | +61 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Devin Booker | 0 | |||
| Kenyon Martin | 4 | +4 | ||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Devin Booker | 24.5 | 8.5 | 18.4 | 46.4 | 2.1 | 6.0 | 35.2 | 5.3 | 6.1 | 87.3 | 11 | 698 |
| difference: | +12.2 | +3.4 | +7.8 | +1.9 | +2.0 | +5.6 | +11.8 | +3.3 | +2.9 | +24.4 | +4 | +59 |
| 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 | ||||
| Devin Booker | 17,092 | 5,957 | 12,845 | 46.4 | 1,467 | 4,166 | 35.2 | 3,711 | 4,251 | 87.3 | 11 | 698 |
| difference: | +7,767 | +2,082 | +4,814 | +1.9 | +1,401 | +3,884 | +11.8 | +2,202 | +1,853 | +24.4 | +4 | +59 |
| 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 | ||||
| Devin Booker | 28.0 | 9.9 | 20.3 | 48.6 | 2.3 | 6.0 | 38.9 | 5.9 | 6.6 | 89.9 | 4 | 47 |
| difference: | +15.1 | +4.7 | +9.3 | +1.6 | +2.3 | +5.7 | +26.0 | +3.4 | +2.9 | +22.0 | +7 | +65 |
| 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 | ||||
| Devin Booker | 1,315 | 464 | 955 | 48.6 | 110 | 283 | 38.9 | 277 | 308 | 89.9 | 4 | 47 |
| difference: | +126 | +115 | +278 | +1.6 | +106 | +252 | +26.0 | +2 | +103 | +22.0 | +7 | +65 |
| 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
Kenyon Martin's additional seasons: | ||||
* Kenyon Martin played 4 seasons more than Devin Booker in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 12 to 15, from 2012 to 2015—he averaged 4.9 points in a total of 103 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 7.2 ppg and his lowest 1.8. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Devin Booker | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
| Kenyon Martin | - | DNP | 2001 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Devin Booker | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
| Kenyon Martin | 16.8 | +16.8 | 2002 | 20 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Devin Booker | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| Kenyon Martin | 18.9 | +18.9 | 2003 | 20 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Devin Booker | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Kenyon Martin | 19.1 | +19.1 | 2004 | 11 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Devin Booker | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Kenyon Martin | 12.4 | +12.4 | 2005 | 5 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Devin Booker | 23.3 | +23.3 | 2022 | 10 |
| Kenyon Martin | - | DNP | 2007 | 0 |
Season 10 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Devin Booker | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| Kenyon Martin | 10.0 | +10.0 | 2010 | 6 |
Season 11 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Devin Booker | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| Kenyon Martin | 11.8 | +11.8 | 2011 | 5 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Kenyon Martin's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 4 additional NBA seasons, Kenyon Martin played in two Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 5.1 points in a total of 23 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 5.8 ppg and his lowest 4.5. |