Kenyon Martin vs. Isiah Thomas: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Kenyon Martin and Isiah Thomas 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 Kenyon Martin, with a career spanning 15 seasons from 2001 to 2015, and Isiah Thomas, with 13 seasons played from 1982 to 1994, 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.
Kenyon Martin vs. Isiah Thomas | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Kenyon Martin | Isiah Thomas | Kenyon Martin | Isiah Thomas | |
| Points | +300th | 71st | 146th | 53rd |
| Rebounds | 271st | +300th | 88th | 188th |
| Assists | +300th | 10th | 257th | 16th |
| Steals | 243rd | 18th | 85th | 23rd |
| Blocks | 140th | +300th | 46th | 257th |
| Years | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
Kenyon Martin vs. Isiah Thomas | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Kenyon Martin | Isiah Thomas | Kenyon Martin | Isiah Thomas | |
| Points | +300th | 92nd | +300th | 87th |
| Rebounds | 254th | +300th | 240th | +300th |
| Assists | +300th | 5th | +300th | 7th |
| Steals | 217th | 19th | 242nd | 10th |
| Blocks | 136th | +300th | 108th | +300th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Kenyon Martin | Isiah Thomas | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 71st | +229 | 9,325 vs. 18,822 | 9,497 |
| Rebounds | 271st | +300th | +29 | 5,159 vs. 3,478 | 1,681 |
| Assists | +300th | 10th | +290 | 1,439 vs. 9,061 | 7,622 |
| Steals | 243rd | 18th | 225 | 893 vs. 1,861 | 968 |
| Blocks | 140th | +300th | +160 | 864 vs. 249 | 615 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 283rd | +300th | +17 | 1,312 vs. 951 | 361 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 186th | +300th | +114 | 3,847 vs. 2,527 | 1,320 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 73rd | +227 | 3,875 vs. 7,194 | 3,319 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 52nd | +248 | 8,031 vs. 15,904 | 7,873 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 66 vs. 398 | 332 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 282 vs. 1,373 | 1,091 | |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 79th | +221 | 1,509 vs. 4,036 | 2,527 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 77th | +223 | 2,398 vs. 5,316 | 2,918 |
Games and Years: | Kenyon Martin | Isiah Thomas | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 178th | +122 | 757 vs. 979 | 222 |
| Seasons | 135th | 300th | 165 | 15 vs. 13 | 2 |
Triple-Doubles: | Kenyon Martin | Isiah Thomas | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 276th | 110th | 166 | 1 vs. 5 | 4 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Kenyon Martin | Isiah Thomas | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 99th | 0 vs. 10 | 10 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Kenyon Martin | Isiah Thomas | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 146th | 53rd | 93 | 1,441 vs. 2,261 | 820 |
| Rebounds | 88th | 188th | 100 | 758 vs. 524 | 234 |
| Assists | 257th | 16th | 241 | 202 vs. 987 | 785 |
| Steals | 85th | 23rd | 62 | 121 vs. 234 | 113 |
| Blocks | 46th | 257th | 211 | 138 vs. 38 | 100 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 87th | 181st | 94 | 202 vs. 134 | 68 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 74th | 142nd | 68 | 556 vs. 390 | 166 |
| Field Goals Made | 123rd | 53rd | 70 | 579 vs. 825 | 246 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 130th | 53rd | 77 | 1,233 vs. 1,869 | 636 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 157th | +143 | 4 vs. 81 | 77 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 159th | +141 | 31 vs. 234 | 203 |
| Free Throws Made | 158th | 52nd | 106 | 279 vs. 530 | 251 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 138th | 51st | 87 | 411 vs. 689 | 278 |
Games and Years: | Kenyon Martin | Isiah Thomas | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 121st | 126th | 5 | 112 vs. 111 | 1 |
| Playoffs | 110th | 223rd | 113 | 11 vs. 9 | 2 |
Triple-Doubles: | Kenyon Martin | Isiah Thomas | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | 31st | 0 vs. 2 | 2 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Kenyon Martin | Isiah Thomas | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 78th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Kenyon Martin | Isiah Thomas | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | 92nd | +208 | 12.32 vs. 19.23 | 6.91 |
| Rebounds per game | 254th | +300th | +46 | 6.82 vs. 3.55 | 3.26 |
| Assists per game | +300th | 5th | +295 | 1.90 vs. 9.26 | 7.35 |
| Steals per game | 217th | 19th | 198 | 1.18 vs. 1.90 | 0.72 |
| Blocks per game | 136th | +300th | +164 | 1.14 vs. 0.25 | 0.89 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.73 vs. 0.97 | 0.76 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 148th | +300th | +152 | 5.08 vs. 2.58 | 2.50 |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 88th | +212 | 5.12 vs. 7.35 | 2.23 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 68th | +232 | 10.61 vs. 16.25 | 5.64 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.09 vs. 0.41 | 0.32 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 0.37 vs. 1.40 | 1.03 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 115th | +185 | 1.99 vs. 4.12 | 2.13 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 104th | +196 | 3.17 vs. 5.43 | 2.26 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Kenyon Martin | Isiah Thomas | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | 87th | +213 | 12.87 vs. 20.37 | 7.50 |
| Rebounds per game | 240th | +300th | +60 | 6.77 vs. 4.72 | 2.05 |
| Assists per game | +300th | 7th | +293 | 1.80 vs. 8.89 | 7.09 |
| Steals per game | 242nd | 10th | 232 | 1.08 vs. 2.11 | 1.03 |
| Blocks per game | 108th | +300th | +192 | 1.23 vs. 0.34 | 0.89 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 281st | +300th | +19 | 1.80 vs. 1.21 | 0.60 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 159th | +300th | +141 | 4.96 vs. 3.51 | 1.45 |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 97th | +203 | 5.17 vs. 7.43 | 2.26 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 82nd | +218 | 11.01 vs. 16.84 | 5.83 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.04 vs. 0.73 | 0.69 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 0.28 vs. 2.11 | 1.83 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 92nd | +208 | 2.49 vs. 4.77 | 2.28 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 90th | +210 | 3.67 vs. 6.21 | 2.54 |
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.