Paul George vs. Kenyon Martin: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Kenyon Martin and Paul George 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.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Paul George has better scoring stats than Kenyon Martin 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.
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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 16 NBA regular seasons played, Paul George averages 8.2 points more than Kenyon Martin in his 15 seasons (20.5 points against 12.3), and he also scored a total of 9,550 points more (18,875 vs. 9,325).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Paul George | 20.5 | +8.2 | 16 |
| Kenyon Martin | 12.3 | 15 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Paul George | 18,875 | +9,550 | 16 |
| Kenyon Martin | 9,325 | 15 | |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Paul George has a better career point average than Kenyon Martin (+8.3 points per game) and he also scored more points (+975).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Paul George | 21.2 | +8.3 | 11 |
| Kenyon Martin | 12.9 | 11 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Paul George | 2,416 | +975 | 11 |
| Kenyon Martin | 1,441 | 11 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Paul George | 22 | +22 | ||
| Kenyon Martin | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Paul George | 497 | +384 | ||
| Kenyon Martin | 113 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Paul George | 811 | +330 | ||
| Kenyon Martin | 481 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Paul George | 912 | +181 | ||
| Kenyon Martin | 731 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Paul George | 7 | |||
| Kenyon Martin | 26 | +19 | ||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Paul George | 1 | +1 | ||
| Kenyon Martin | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Paul George | 69 | +48 | ||
| Kenyon Martin | 21 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Paul George | 99 | +25 | ||
| Kenyon Martin | 74 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Paul George | 114 | +6 | ||
| Kenyon Martin | 108 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Paul George | 0 | |||
| Kenyon Martin | 4 | +4 | ||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Paul George | 20.5 | 7.0 | 16.0 | 44.0 | 2.6 | 6.7 | 38.4 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 85.3 | 16 | 919 |
| difference: | +8.2 | +1.9 | +5.4 | +4.3 | +2.5 | +6.3 | +15.0 | +1.9 | +1.4 | +22.4 | +1 | +162 |
| 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 | ||||
| Paul George | 18,875 | 6,459 | 14,692 | 44.0 | 2,376 | 6,193 | 38.4 | 3,581 | 4,198 | 85.3 | 16 | 919 |
| difference: | +9,550 | +2,584 | +6,661 | +4.3 | +2,310 | +5,911 | +15.0 | +2,072 | +1,800 | +22.4 | +1 | +162 |
| 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 | ||||
| Paul George | 21.2 | 6.8 | 16.2 | 42.3 | 2.4 | 6.9 | 35.2 | 5.1 | 6.2 | 82.6 | 11 | 114 |
| difference: | +8.3 | +1.6 | +5.2 | +4.7 | +2.4 | +6.6 | +22.3 | +2.6 | +2.5 | +14.7 | +2 | |
| 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 | ||||
| Paul George | 2,416 | 779 | 1,842 | 42.3 | 276 | 783 | 35.2 | 582 | 705 | 82.6 | 11 | 114 |
| difference: | +975 | +200 | +609 | +4.7 | +272 | +752 | +22.3 | +303 | +294 | +14.7 | +2 | |
| 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
Paul George's additional seasons: | ||||
* Paul George played 1 season more than Kenyon Martin in the NBA. In that year—his season 16 in 2026—he averaged 16.2 points in a total of 11 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Paul George | 6.0 | +6.0 | 2011 | 5 |
| Kenyon Martin | - | DNP | 2001 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Paul George | - | DNP | 2015 | 0 |
| Kenyon Martin | 12.4 | +12.4 | 2005 | 5 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Paul George | 28.0 | +28.0 | 2017 | 4 |
| Kenyon Martin | - | DNP | 2007 | 0 |
Season 12 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Paul George | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
| Kenyon Martin | 4.5 | +4.5 | 2012 | 11 |
Season 13 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Paul George | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
| Kenyon Martin | 5.8 | +5.8 | 2013 | 12 |
Season 14 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Paul George | 19.5 | +19.5 | 2024 | 6 |
| Kenyon Martin | - | DNP | 2014 | 0 |
Season 15 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Paul George | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| Kenyon Martin | - | DNP | 2015 | 0 |
Paul George's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* In his additional NBA year, Paul George didn't play in the postseason (2026 season yet in progress). |