LaMelo Ball vs. Kenyon Martin: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare LaMelo Ball 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:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where LaMelo Ball, with a career spanning 6 seasons from 2021 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.

LaMelo Ball vs. Kenyon Martin
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
LaMelo Ball Kenyon Martin LaMelo Ball Kenyon Martin
Points
+300th
+300th
DNP
146th
Rebounds
+300th
271st
DNP
88th
Assists
+300th
+300th
DNP
257th
Steals
+300th
243rd
DNP
85th
Blocks
+300th
140th
DNP
46th
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LaMelo Ball vs. Kenyon Martin
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
LaMelo Ball Kenyon Martin LaMelo Ball Kenyon Martin
Points
--
+300th
DNP
+300th
Rebounds
--
254th
DNP
240th
Assists
--
+300th
DNP
+300th
Steals
--
217th
DNP
242nd
Blocks
--
136th
DNP
108th

Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.

Comparisons on this page:

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

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

LaMelo Ball Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
5,205 vs. 9,3254,120
Rebounds
+300th
271st
+29 1,480 vs. 5,1593,679
Assists
+300th
+300th
1,865 vs. 1,439426
Steals
+300th
243rd
+57 361 vs. 893532
Blocks
+300th
140th
+160 81 vs. 864783
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
283rd
+17 308 vs. 1,3121,004
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
186th
+114 1,172 vs. 3,8472,675
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
1,836 vs. 3,8752,039
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
4,380 vs. 8,0313,651
3-Pointers Made
281st
+300th
+19 754 vs. 66688
3-Pointers Attempted
285th
+300th
+15 2,089 vs. 2821,807
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
779 vs. 1,509730
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
928 vs. 2,3981,470

Games and Years:

LaMelo Ball Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
249 vs. 757508
Seasons
+300th
135th
+165 6 vs. 159

Triple-Doubles:

LaMelo Ball Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
60th
276th
216 11 vs. 110

Rankings by Points Scored:

LaMelo Ball Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
278th
-
2 vs. 02
50+ point games
76th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

LaMelo Ball Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
DNP
146th
0 vs. 1,4411,441
Rebounds
DNP
88th
0 vs. 758758
Assists
DNP
257th
0 vs. 202202
Steals
DNP
85th
0 vs. 121121
Blocks
DNP
46th
0 vs. 138138
Offensive Rebounds
DNP
87th
0 vs. 202202
Defensive Rebounds
DNP
74th
0 vs. 556556
Field Goals Made
DNP
123rd
0 vs. 579579
Field Goals Attempted
DNP
130th
0 vs. 1,2331,233
3-Pointers Made
DNP
+300th
0 vs. 44
3-Pointers Attempted
DNP
+300th
0 vs. 3131
Free Throws Made
DNP
158th
0 vs. 279279
Free Throws Attempted
DNP
138th
0 vs. 411411

Games and Years:

LaMelo Ball Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
DNP
121st
0 vs. 112112
Playoffs
DNP
110th
0 vs. 1111

Triple-Doubles:

LaMelo Ball Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
DNP
+300th
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

LaMelo Ball Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
DNP
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

LaMelo Ball Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
--
+300th
20.90 vs. 12.328.59
Rebounds per game
--
254th
5.94 vs. 6.820.87
Assists per game
--
+300th
7.49 vs. 1.905.59
Steals per game
--
217th
1.45 vs. 1.180.27
Blocks per game
--
136th
0.33 vs. 1.140.82
Offensive Rebounds per game
--
+300th
1.24 vs. 1.730.50
Defensive Rebounds per game
--
148th
4.71 vs. 5.080.38
Field Goals Made per game
--
+300th
7.37 vs. 5.122.25
Field Goals Attempted per game
--
+300th
17.59 vs. 10.616.98
3-Pointers Made per game
6th
+300th
+294 3.03 vs. 0.092.94
3-Pointers Attempted per game
--
+300th
8.39 vs. 0.378.02
Free Throws Made per game
--
+300th
3.13 vs. 1.991.14
Free Throws Attempted per game
--
+300th
3.73 vs. 3.170.56

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

LaMelo Ball Kenyon Martin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
DNP
+300th
0.00 vs. 12.8712.87
Rebounds per game
DNP
240th
0.00 vs. 6.776.77
Assists per game
DNP
+300th
0.00 vs. 1.801.80
Steals per game
DNP
242nd
0.00 vs. 1.081.08
Blocks per game
DNP
108th
0.00 vs. 1.231.23
Offensive Rebounds per game
DNP
281st
0.00 vs. 1.801.80
Defensive Rebounds per game
DNP
159th
0.00 vs. 4.964.96
Field Goals Made per game
DNP
+300th
0.00 vs. 5.175.17
Field Goals Attempted per game
DNP
+300th
0.00 vs. 11.0111.01
3-Pointers Made per game
DNP
+300th
0.00 vs. 0.040.04
3-Pointers Attempted per game
DNP
+300th
0.00 vs. 0.280.28
Free Throws Made per game
DNP
+300th
0.00 vs. 2.492.49
Free Throws Attempted per game
DNP
+300th
0.00 vs. 3.673.67

Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.