LeBron James vs. Kenyon Martin: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare LeBron James and Kenyon Martin all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where LeBron James, with a career spanning 23 seasons from 2004 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.
LeBron James vs. Kenyon Martin | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| LeBron James | Kenyon Martin | LeBron James | Kenyon Martin | |
| Points | 1st | +300th | 1st | 146th |
| Rebounds | 25th | 271st | 4th | 88th |
| Assists | 4th | +300th | 2nd | 257th |
| Steals | 6th | 243rd | 1st | 85th |
| Blocks | 71st | 140th | 9th | 46th |
| Years | 23 | 15 | 18 | 11 |
LeBron James vs. Kenyon Martin | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| LeBron James | Kenyon Martin | LeBron James | Kenyon Martin | |
| Points | 8th | +300th | 6th | +300th |
| Rebounds | 190th | 254th | 103rd | 240th |
| Assists | 25th | +300th | 25th | +300th |
| Steals | 82nd | 216th | 37th | 242nd |
| Blocks | 270th | 136th | 164th | 108th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | LeBron James | Kenyon Martin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 1st | +300th | +299 | 42,316 vs. 9,325 | 32,991 |
| Rebounds | 25th | 271st | 246 | 11,779 vs. 5,159 | 6,620 |
| Assists | 4th | +300th | +296 | 11,645 vs. 1,439 | 10,206 |
| Steals | 6th | 243rd | 237 | 2,350 vs. 893 | 1,457 |
| Blocks | 71st | 140th | 69 | 1,155 vs. 864 | 291 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 146th | 282nd | 136 | 1,805 vs. 1,312 | 493 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 7th | 186th | 179 | 9,974 vs. 3,847 | 6,127 |
| Field Goals Made | 2nd | +300th | +298 | 15,540 vs. 3,875 | 11,665 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 1st | +300th | +299 | 30,694 vs. 8,031 | 22,663 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 6th | +300th | +294 | 2,570 vs. 66 | 2,504 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 5th | +300th | +295 | 7,358 vs. 282 | 7,076 |
| Free Throws Made | 2nd | +300th | +298 | 8,666 vs. 1,509 | 7,157 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 3rd | +300th | +297 | 11,763 vs. 2,398 | 9,365 |
Games and Years: | LeBron James | Kenyon Martin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 2nd | +300th | 1,570 vs. 757 | 813 | |
| Seasons | 1st | 135th | 134 | 23 vs. 15 | 8 |
Triple-Doubles: | LeBron James | Kenyon Martin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 5th | 275th | 270 | 122 vs. 1 | 121 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | LeBron James | Kenyon Martin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 6th | - | 79 vs. 0 | 79 | |
| 50+ point games | 8th | - | 14 vs. 0 | 14 | |
| 60+ point games | 11th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | LeBron James | Kenyon Martin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 1st | 146th | 145 | 8,289 vs. 1,441 | 6,848 |
| Rebounds | 4th | 88th | 84 | 2,628 vs. 758 | 1,870 |
| Assists | 2nd | 257th | 255 | 2,095 vs. 202 | 1,893 |
| Steals | 1st | 85th | 84 | 493 vs. 121 | 372 |
| Blocks | 9th | 46th | 37 | 284 vs. 138 | 146 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 15th | 87th | 72 | 442 vs. 202 | 240 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 1st | 74th | 73 | 2,186 vs. 556 | 1,630 |
| Field Goals Made | 1st | 123rd | 122 | 2,971 vs. 579 | 2,392 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 1st | 130th | 129 | 5,984 vs. 1,233 | 4,751 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 3rd | +300th | +297 | 480 vs. 4 | 476 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 2nd | +300th | +298 | 1,443 vs. 31 | 1,412 |
| Free Throws Made | 1st | 158th | 157 | 1,867 vs. 279 | 1,588 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 1st | 138th | 137 | 2,519 vs. 411 | 2,108 |
Games and Years: | LeBron James | Kenyon Martin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 1st | 121st | 120 | 292 vs. 112 | 180 |
| Playoffs | 3rd | 110th | 107 | 18 vs. 11 | 7 |
Triple-Doubles: | LeBron James | Kenyon Martin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 2nd | +300th | 28 vs. 0 | 28 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | LeBron James | Kenyon Martin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 2nd | - | 29 vs. 0 | 29 | |
| 50+ point games | 9th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | LeBron James | Kenyon Martin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 8th | +300th | +292 | 26.95 vs. 12.32 | 14.63 |
| Rebounds per game | 190th | 254th | 64 | 7.50 vs. 6.82 | 0.69 |
| Assists per game | 25th | +300th | +275 | 7.42 vs. 1.90 | 5.52 |
| Steals per game | 82nd | 216th | 134 | 1.50 vs. 1.18 | 0.32 |
| Blocks per game | 270th | 136th | 134 | 0.74 vs. 1.14 | 0.41 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.15 vs. 1.73 | 0.58 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 64th | 148th | 84 | 6.35 vs. 5.08 | 1.27 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 6th | +300th | +294 | 9.90 vs. 5.12 | 4.78 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 14th | +300th | +286 | 19.55 vs. 10.61 | 8.94 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 133rd | +300th | +167 | 1.64 vs. 0.09 | 1.55 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 77th | +300th | +223 | 4.69 vs. 0.37 | 4.31 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 35th | +300th | +265 | 5.52 vs. 1.99 | 3.53 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 27th | +300th | +273 | 7.49 vs. 3.17 | 4.32 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | LeBron James | Kenyon Martin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 6th | +300th | +294 | 28.39 vs. 12.87 | 15.52 |
| Rebounds per game | 103rd | 240th | 137 | 9.00 vs. 6.77 | 2.23 |
| Assists per game | 25th | +300th | +275 | 7.17 vs. 1.80 | 5.37 |
| Steals per game | 37th | 242nd | 205 | 1.69 vs. 1.08 | 0.61 |
| Blocks per game | 164th | 108th | 56 | 0.97 vs. 1.23 | 0.26 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 281st | +19 | 1.51 vs. 1.80 | 0.29 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 30th | 159th | 129 | 7.49 vs. 4.96 | 2.52 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 10th | +300th | +290 | 10.17 vs. 5.17 | 5.01 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 19th | +300th | +281 | 20.49 vs. 11.01 | 9.48 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 120th | +300th | +180 | 1.64 vs. 0.04 | 1.61 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 95th | +300th | +205 | 4.94 vs. 0.28 | 4.66 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 22nd | +300th | +278 | 6.39 vs. 2.49 | 3.90 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 17th | +300th | +283 | 8.63 vs. 3.67 | 4.96 |
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.