James Harden vs. Kenyon Martin: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare James Harden and Kenyon Martin all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where James Harden, with a career spanning 17 seasons from 2010 to 2026, 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.
James Harden vs. Kenyon Martin | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| James Harden | Kenyon Martin | James Harden | Kenyon Martin | |
| Points | 11th | +300th | 14th | 146th |
| Rebounds | 161st | 270th | 60th | 88th |
| Assists | 13th | +300th | 8th | 257th |
| Steals | 25th | 243rd | 12th | 85th |
| Blocks | 202nd | 140th | 84th | 46th |
| Years | 17 | 15 | 16 | 11 |
James Harden vs. Kenyon Martin | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| James Harden | Kenyon Martin | James Harden | Kenyon Martin | |
| Points | 27th | +300th | 51st | +300th |
| Rebounds | +300th | 253rd | +300th | 240th |
| Assists | 31st | +300th | 39th | +300th |
| Steals | 84th | 215th | 47th | 242nd |
| Blocks | +300th | 136th | +300th | 108th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | James Harden | Kenyon Martin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 11th | +300th | +289 | 27,772 vs. 9,325 | 18,447 |
| Rebounds | 161st | 270th | 109 | 6,492 vs. 5,159 | 1,333 |
| Assists | 13th | +300th | +287 | 8,348 vs. 1,439 | 6,909 |
| Steals | 25th | 243rd | 218 | 1,720 vs. 893 | 827 |
| Blocks | 202nd | 140th | 62 | 656 vs. 864 | 208 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 282nd | +18 | 871 vs. 1,312 | 441 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 59th | 183rd | 124 | 5,621 vs. 3,847 | 1,774 |
| Field Goals Made | 39th | +300th | +261 | 8,199 vs. 3,875 | 4,324 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 31st | +300th | +269 | 18,661 vs. 8,031 | 10,630 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 2nd | +300th | +298 | 3,185 vs. 66 | 3,119 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 2nd | +300th | +298 | 8,778 vs. 282 | 8,496 |
| Free Throws Made | 5th | +300th | +295 | 8,189 vs. 1,509 | 6,680 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 7th | +300th | +293 | 9,505 vs. 2,398 | 7,107 |
Games and Years: | James Harden | Kenyon Martin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 66th | +300th | 1,155 vs. 757 | 398 | |
| Seasons | 58th | 133rd | 75 | 17 vs. 15 | 2 |
Triple-Doubles: | James Harden | Kenyon Martin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 8th | 275th | 267 | 80 vs. 1 | 79 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | James Harden | Kenyon Martin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 4th | - | 105 vs. 0 | 105 | |
| 50+ point games | 4th | - | 24 vs. 0 | 24 | |
| 60+ point games | 4th | - | 4 vs. 0 | 4 | |
| 70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | James Harden | Kenyon Martin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 14th | 146th | 132 | 3,895 vs. 1,441 | 2,454 |
| Rebounds | 60th | 88th | 28 | 948 vs. 758 | 190 |
| Assists | 8th | 257th | 249 | 1,125 vs. 202 | 923 |
| Steals | 12th | 85th | 73 | 282 vs. 121 | 161 |
| Blocks | 84th | 46th | 38 | 98 vs. 138 | 40 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 195th | 87th | 108 | 126 vs. 202 | 76 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 35th | 74th | 39 | 822 vs. 556 | 266 |
| Field Goals Made | 24th | 123rd | 99 | 1,173 vs. 579 | 594 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 18th | 130th | 112 | 2,760 vs. 1,233 | 1,527 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 4th | +300th | +296 | 434 vs. 4 | 430 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 3rd | +300th | +297 | 1,275 vs. 31 | 1,244 |
| Free Throws Made | 9th | 158th | 149 | 1,115 vs. 279 | 836 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 11th | 138th | 127 | 1,283 vs. 411 | 872 |
Games and Years: | James Harden | Kenyon Martin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 23rd | 121st | 98 | 173 vs. 112 | 61 |
| Playoffs | 10th | 110th | 100 | 16 vs. 11 | 5 |
Triple-Doubles: | James Harden | Kenyon Martin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 13th | +300th | 4 vs. 0 | 4 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | James Harden | Kenyon Martin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 9th | - | 11 vs. 0 | 11 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | James Harden | Kenyon Martin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 27th | +300th | +273 | 24.05 vs. 12.32 | 11.73 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | 253rd | +47 | 5.62 vs. 6.82 | 1.19 |
| Assists per game | 31st | +300th | +269 | 7.23 vs. 1.90 | 5.33 |
| Steals per game | 84th | 215th | 131 | 1.49 vs. 1.18 | 0.31 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | 136th | +164 | 0.57 vs. 1.14 | 0.57 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.75 vs. 1.73 | 0.98 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 165th | 147th | 18 | 4.87 vs. 5.08 | 0.22 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 107th | +300th | +193 | 7.10 vs. 5.12 | 1.98 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 70th | +300th | +230 | 16.16 vs. 10.61 | 5.55 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 11th | +300th | +289 | 2.76 vs. 0.09 | 2.67 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 5th | +300th | +295 | 7.60 vs. 0.37 | 7.23 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 6th | +300th | +294 | 7.09 vs. 1.99 | 5.10 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 18th | +300th | +282 | 8.23 vs. 3.17 | 5.06 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | James Harden | Kenyon Martin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 51st | +300th | +249 | 22.51 vs. 12.87 | 9.65 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | 240th | +60 | 5.48 vs. 6.77 | 1.29 |
| Assists per game | 39th | +300th | +261 | 6.50 vs. 1.80 | 4.70 |
| Steals per game | 47th | 242nd | 195 | 1.63 vs. 1.08 | 0.55 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | 108th | +192 | 0.57 vs. 1.23 | 0.67 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 281st | +19 | 0.73 vs. 1.80 | 1.08 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 181st | 159th | 22 | 4.75 vs. 4.96 | 0.21 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 143rd | +300th | +157 | 6.78 vs. 5.17 | 1.61 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 109th | +300th | +191 | 15.95 vs. 11.01 | 4.94 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 15th | +300th | +285 | 2.51 vs. 0.04 | 2.47 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 10th | +300th | +290 | 7.37 vs. 0.28 | 7.09 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 21st | +300th | +279 | 6.45 vs. 2.49 | 3.95 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 39th | +300th | +261 | 7.42 vs. 3.67 | 3.75 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 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 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.