Kawhi Leonard vs. Stephon Marbury: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Stephon Marbury and Kawhi Leonard 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 Kawhi Leonard has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more points in during the postseason while Stephon Marbury scored more points in the regular season. 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 14 NBA regular seasons played, Kawhi Leonard averages 0.9 points more than Stephon Marbury in his 13 seasons (20.2 points against 19.3). On the other hand Stephon Marbury scored a total of 1,274 points more than Kawhi Leonard (16,297 vs. 15,023).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Kawhi Leonard | 20.2 | +0.9 | 14 |
| Stephon Marbury | 19.3 | 13 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Kawhi Leonard | 15,023 | 14 | |
| Stephon Marbury | 16,297 | +1,274 | 13 |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Kawhi Leonard has a better career point average than Stephon Marbury (+8.9 points per game) and he also scored more points (+2,731).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Kawhi Leonard | 21.5 | +8.9 | 12 |
| Stephon Marbury | 12.6 | 5 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Kawhi Leonard | 3,133 | +2,731 | 12 |
| Stephon Marbury | 402 | 5 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 0 | |||
| Stephon Marbury | 1 | +1 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 394 | |||
| Stephon Marbury | 401 | +7 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 649 | |||
| Stephon Marbury | 734 | +85 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 740 | |||
| Stephon Marbury | 838 | +98 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 4 | |||
| Stephon Marbury | 8 | +4 | ||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 5 | +5 | ||
| Stephon Marbury | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 80 | +72 | ||
| Stephon Marbury | 8 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 128 | +109 | ||
| Stephon Marbury | 19 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 146 | +117 | ||
| Stephon Marbury | 29 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 0 | |||
| Stephon Marbury | 3 | +3 | ||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 20.2 | 7.3 | 14.7 | 49.9 | 1.6 | 4.2 | 39.3 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 86.2 | 14 | 744 |
| difference: | +0.9 | +0.5 | +1.0 | +6.6 | +0.4 | +0.6 | +6.8 | +0.6 | +1.2 | +7.8 | +1 | +102 |
| Stephon Marbury | 19.3 | 6.8 | 15.7 | 43.3 | 1.2 | 3.6 | 32.5 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 78.4 | 13 | 846 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 15,023 | 5,454 | 10,933 | 49.9 | 1,214 | 3,089 | 39.3 | 2,901 | 3,367 | 86.2 | 14 | 744 |
| difference: | +1,274 | +315 | +2,391 | +6.6 | +223 | +41 | +6.8 | +867 | +1,437 | +7.8 | +1 | +102 |
| Stephon Marbury | 16,297 | 5,769 | 13,324 | 43.3 | 991 | 3,048 | 32.5 | 3,768 | 4,804 | 78.4 | 13 | 846 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 21.5 | 7.7 | 15.0 | 51.3 | 1.7 | 4.3 | 39.9 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 84.1 | 12 | 146 |
| difference: | +8.9 | +3.0 | +1.8 | +15.7 | +0.9 | +1.2 | +12.6 | +2.1 | +2.1 | +9.1 | +7 | +114 |
| Stephon Marbury | 12.6 | 4.7 | 13.2 | 35.5 | 0.8 | 3.1 | 27.3 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 75.0 | 5 | 32 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 3,133 | 1,120 | 2,185 | 51.3 | 249 | 624 | 39.9 | 644 | 766 | 84.1 | 12 | 146 |
| difference: | +2,731 | +970 | +1,763 | +15.7 | +222 | +525 | +12.6 | +569 | +666 | +9.1 | +7 | +114 |
| Stephon Marbury | 402 | 150 | 422 | 35.5 | 27 | 99 | 27.3 | 75 | 100 | 75.0 | 5 | 32 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
= NBA ChampionRegular Season
Playoffs
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Kawhi Leonard | 14.3 | +14.3 | 2014 | 23 |
| Stephon Marbury | - | DNP | 1999 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Kawhi Leonard | 20.3 | +20.3 | 2015 | 7 |
| Stephon Marbury | - | DNP | 1999 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Kawhi Leonard | 22.5 | +22.5 | 2016 | 10 |
| Stephon Marbury | - | DNP | 2000 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Kawhi Leonard | 27.7 | +27.7 | 2017 | 12 |
| Stephon Marbury | - | DNP | 2001 | 0 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Kawhi Leonard | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| Stephon Marbury | - | DNP | 2002 | 0 |
Season 10 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Kawhi Leonard | 30.4 | +30.4 | 2021 | 11 |
| Stephon Marbury | - | DNP | 2005 | 0 |
Season 11 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Kawhi Leonard | 34.5 | +34.5 | 2023 | 2 |
| Stephon Marbury | - | DNP | 2006 | 0 |
Season 12 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Kawhi Leonard | 12.0 | +12.0 | 2024 | 2 |
| Stephon Marbury | - | DNP | 2007 | 0 |
Season 13 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Kawhi Leonard | 25.0 | +25.0 | 2025 | 7 |
| Stephon Marbury | - | DNP | 2008 | 0 |
Season 14 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Kawhi Leonard | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| Stephon Marbury | 3.7 | +3.7 | 2009 | 14 |
| * season in progress | ||||