Kenyon Martin vs. Kendrick Perkins: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Kendrick Perkins and Kenyon Martin 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 Kenyon Martin has better scoring stats than Kendrick Perkins in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. 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
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 15 NBA regular seasons played, Kenyon Martin averages 6.9 points more than Kendrick Perkins in his 14 seasons (12.3 points against 5.4), and he also scored a total of 5,111 points more (9,325 vs. 4,214).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Kenyon Martin 12.3
+6.9
15
Kendrick Perkins 5.4
14

Total Points

Seasons
Kenyon Martin 9,325
+5,111
15
Kendrick Perkins 4,214
14

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Kenyon Martin has a better career point average than Kendrick Perkins (+7.8 points per game) and he also scored more points (+706).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Kenyon Martin 12.9
+7.8
11
Kendrick Perkins 5.1
9

Total Points

Playoffs
Kenyon Martin 1,441
+706
11
Kendrick Perkins 735
9

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

30+ Point Games

Kenyon Martin 4
+4
Kendrick Perkins 0

20+ Point Games

Kenyon Martin 113
+106
Kendrick Perkins 7

10+ Point Games

Kenyon Martin 481
+348
Kendrick Perkins 133

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Kenyon Martin 731
+63
Kendrick Perkins 668

0 Point Games (games without points)

Kenyon Martin 26
Kendrick Perkins 114
+88

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

Kenyon Martin 3
+3
Kendrick Perkins 0

20+ Point Games

Kenyon Martin 21
+21
Kendrick Perkins 0

10+ Point Games

Kenyon Martin 74
+48
Kendrick Perkins 26

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Kenyon Martin 108
Kendrick Perkins 122
+14

0 Point Games (games without points)

Kenyon Martin 4
Kendrick Perkins 21
+17

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Kenyon Martin 12.3 5.1 10.6 48.3 0.1 0.4 23.4 2.0 3.2 62.9 15 757
difference:+6.9+2.9+6.5+4.7+0.1+0.4+23.4+1.0+1.5+3.5+1+25
Kendrick Perkins 5.4 2.2 4.1 53.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.7 59.4 14 782

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Kenyon Martin 9,325 3,875 8,031 48.3 66 282 23.4 1,509 2,398 62.9 15 757
difference:+5,111+2,170+4,812+4.7+66+268+23.4+705+1,045+3.5+1+25
Kendrick Perkins 4,214 1,705 3,219 53.0 0 14 0.0 804 1,353 59.4 14 782

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Kenyon Martin 12.9 5.2 11.0 47.0 0.0 0.3 12.9 2.5 3.7 67.9 11 112
difference:+7.8+3.2+7.0+3.2+0.3+12.9+1.4+2.1+1.7+2+31
Kendrick Perkins 5.1 2.0 4.0 50.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.1 1.6 66.2 9 143

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Kenyon Martin 1,441 579 1,233 47.0 4 31 12.9 279 411 67.9 11 112
difference:+706+289+655+3.2+4+27+12.9+124+177+1.7+2+31
Kendrick Perkins 735 290 578 50.2 0 4 0.0 155 234 66.2 9 143

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 12.0
+9.8
200168
Kendrick Perkins 2.2
200410

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 14.9
+12.4
200273
Kendrick Perkins 2.5
200560

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 16.7
+11.5
200377
Kendrick Perkins 5.2
200668

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 16.7
+12.2
200465
Kendrick Perkins 4.5
200772

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 15.5
+8.6
200570
Kendrick Perkins 6.9
2008NBA Champion78

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 12.9
+4.4
200656
Kendrick Perkins 8.5
200976

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 9.5
20072
Kendrick Perkins 10.1
+0.6
201078

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 12.4
+6.4
200871
Kendrick Perkins 6.0
201129

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 11.7
+6.6
200966
Kendrick Perkins 5.1
201265

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 11.5
+7.3
201058
Kendrick Perkins 4.2
201378

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 8.6
+5.2
201148
Kendrick Perkins 3.4
201462

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 5.2
+1.6
201242
Kendrick Perkins 3.6
201568

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 7.2
+3.6
201318
Kendrick Perkins 3.6
201568

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 4.3
+1.8
201432
Kendrick Perkins 2.5
201637

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 1.8
201511
Kendrick Perkins 3.0
+1.2
20181

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin -
DNP
20010
Kendrick Perkins -
DNP
20040

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 16.8
+15.3
200220
Kendrick Perkins 1.5
20056

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 18.9
+18.9
200320
Kendrick Perkins -
DNP
20060

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 19.1
+19.1
200411
Kendrick Perkins -
DNP
20070

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 12.4
+5.8
20055
Kendrick Perkins 6.6
2008NBA Champion25

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 4.5
20062
Kendrick Perkins 11.9
+7.4
200914

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin -
DNP
20070
Kendrick Perkins 5.7
+5.7
201023

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 8.8
+4.3
20084
Kendrick Perkins 4.5
201117

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 10.9
+6.2
200916
Kendrick Perkins 4.7
201220

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 10.0
+7.8
20106
Kendrick Perkins 2.2
201311

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 11.8
+8.6
20115
Kendrick Perkins 3.2
201419

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 4.5
+3.2
201211
Kendrick Perkins 1.3
20158

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin 5.8
+4.5
201312
Kendrick Perkins 1.3
20158

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin -
DNP
20140
Kendrick Perkins -
DNP
20160

Season 15

Points per gameYearGames
Kenyon Martin -
DNP
20150
Kendrick Perkins -
DNP
20180