Charles Barkley vs. Kenyon Martin: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Charles Barkley and Kenyon Martin all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Charles Barkley, with a career spanning 16 seasons from 1985 to 2000, and Kenyon Martin, with 15 seasons played from 2001 to 2015, stand among the league's historical elite.

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Charles Barkley vs. Kenyon Martin
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Charles Barkley Kenyon Martin Charles Barkley Kenyon Martin
Points
31st
+300th
36th
146th
Rebounds
19th
271st
15th
88th
Assists
112nd
+300th
63rd
257th
Steals
28th
243rd
35th
85th
Blocks
130th
140th
68th
46th
Years16151311

Charles Barkley vs. Kenyon Martin
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Charles Barkley Kenyon Martin Charles Barkley Kenyon Martin
Points
39th
+300th
44th
+300th
Rebounds
21st
254th
13th
240th
Assists
238th
+300th
197th
+300th
Steals
72nd
217th
57th
242nd
Blocks
236th
136th
195th
108th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Charles Barkley Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
31st
+300th
+269 23,757 vs. 9,32514,432
Rebounds
19th
271st
252 12,546 vs. 5,1597,387
Assists
112nd
+300th
+188 4,215 vs. 1,4392,776
Steals
28th
243rd
215 1,648 vs. 893755
Blocks
130th
140th
10 888 vs. 86424
Offensive Rebounds
5th
283rd
278 4,260 vs. 1,3122,948
Defensive Rebounds
15th
186th
171 8,286 vs. 3,8474,439
Field Goals Made
35th
+300th
+265 8,435 vs. 3,8754,560
Field Goals Attempted
61st
+300th
+239 15,605 vs. 8,0317,574
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
538 vs. 66472
3-Pointers Attempted
297th
+300th
+3 2,020 vs. 2821,738
Free Throws Made
17th
+300th
+283 6,349 vs. 1,5094,840
Free Throws Attempted
13th
+300th
+287 8,643 vs. 2,3986,245

Games and Years:

Charles Barkley Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
106th
+300th
1,073 vs. 757316
Seasons
91st
135th
44 16 vs. 151

Triple-Doubles:

Charles Barkley Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
30th
276th
246 20 vs. 119

Rankings by Points Scored:

Charles Barkley Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
58th
-
21 vs. 021
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Charles Barkley Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
36th
146th
110 2,833 vs. 1,4411,392
Rebounds
15th
88th
73 1,582 vs. 758824
Assists
63rd
257th
194 482 vs. 202280
Steals
35th
85th
50 193 vs. 12172
Blocks
68th
46th
22 108 vs. 13830
Offensive Rebounds
7th
87th
80 510 vs. 202308
Defensive Rebounds
17th
74th
57 1,072 vs. 556516
Field Goals Made
36th
123rd
87 1,009 vs. 579430
Field Goals Attempted
47th
130th
83 1,965 vs. 1,233732
3-Pointers Made
215th
+300th
+85 64 vs. 460
3-Pointers Attempted
138th
+300th
+162 251 vs. 31220
Free Throws Made
25th
158th
133 751 vs. 279472
Free Throws Attempted
18th
138th
120 1,048 vs. 411637

Games and Years:

Charles Barkley Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
100th
121st
21 123 vs. 11211
Playoffs
45th
110th
65 13 vs. 112

Triple-Doubles:

Charles Barkley Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
13th
+300th
4 vs. 04

Rankings by Points Scored:

Charles Barkley Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
28th
-
5 vs. 05
50+ point games
9th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Charles Barkley Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
39th
+300th
+261 22.14 vs. 12.329.82
Rebounds per game
21st
254th
233 11.69 vs. 6.824.88
Assists per game
238th
+300th
+62 3.93 vs. 1.902.03
Steals per game
72nd
217th
145 1.54 vs. 1.180.36
Blocks per game
236th
136th
100 0.83 vs. 1.140.31
Offensive Rebounds per game
4th
+300th
+296 3.97 vs. 1.732.24
Defensive Rebounds per game
21st
148th
127 7.72 vs. 5.082.64
Field Goals Made per game
57th
+300th
+243 7.86 vs. 5.122.74
Field Goals Attempted per game
149th
+300th
+151 14.54 vs. 10.613.93
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.50 vs. 0.090.41
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
1.88 vs. 0.371.51
Free Throws Made per game
22nd
+300th
+278 5.92 vs. 1.993.92
Free Throws Attempted per game
20th
+300th
+280 8.05 vs. 3.174.89

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Charles Barkley Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
44th
+300th
+256 23.03 vs. 12.8710.17
Rebounds per game
13th
240th
227 12.86 vs. 6.776.09
Assists per game
197th
+300th
+103 3.92 vs. 1.802.12
Steals per game
57th
242nd
185 1.57 vs. 1.080.49
Blocks per game
195th
108th
87 0.88 vs. 1.230.35
Offensive Rebounds per game
4th
281st
277 4.15 vs. 1.802.34
Defensive Rebounds per game
8th
159th
151 8.72 vs. 4.963.75
Field Goals Made per game
58th
+300th
+242 8.20 vs. 5.173.03
Field Goals Attempted per game
108th
+300th
+192 15.98 vs. 11.014.97
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.52 vs. 0.040.48
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
2.04 vs. 0.281.76
Free Throws Made per game
31st
+300th
+269 6.11 vs. 2.493.61
Free Throws Attempted per game
19th
+300th
+281 8.52 vs. 3.674.85

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.