Complete Stats Comparison of Kenyon Martin and Bill Walton

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Kenyon Martin and Bill Walton during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Kenyon Martin1
(steals)		3
(points, rebounds, steals)		15
seasons
Bill Walton4
(points, rebounds, assists, blocks)		2
(assists, blocks)		10
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Kenyon Martin2
(points, steals)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		11
Playoffs
Bill Walton3
(rebounds, assists, blocks)		0
4
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kenyon Martin3
stats		10
stats		1
stat
Bill Walton9
stats		4
stats		2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kenyon Martin4
stats		12
stats		2
stats
Bill Walton7
stats		2
stats		1
stat
they are tied1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Notes: Turnovers started to be recorded in 1977-78. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80.
(*) = some years in his career don't have the stat.

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Bill Walton had better averages in points, rebounds, assists and blocks while Kenyon Martin had better average in steals.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Kenyon Martin had better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.1) and steals (+0.4)
- Bill Walton had better averages in points (+1.0), field goals made (+0.4), free throws made (+0.4), offensive rebounds (+0.7), defensive rebounds (+3.1), total rebounds (+3.7), assists (+1.5) and blocks (+1.1)
- Kenyon Martin had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.5)
- Bill Walton had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.0)
- Kenyon Martin had higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.1) and 3-pointers attempted (+0.4)
- Bill Walton had higher average in free throws attempted (+0.4)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Kenyon Martin 12.3
Bill Walton 13.3
+1.0
Field Goals Made
Kenyon Martin 5.1
Bill Walton 5.5
+0.4
Field Goals Attempted
Kenyon Martin 10.6
+0.1
Bill Walton 10.5
3-Pointers Made
Kenyon Martin 0.1
+0.1
Bill Walton 0.0
*
3-Pointers Attempted
Kenyon Martin 0.4
+0.4
Bill Walton 0.0
*
Free Throws Made
Kenyon Martin 2.0
Bill Walton 2.4
+0.4
Free Throws Attempted
Kenyon Martin 3.2
Bill Walton 3.6
+0.4
Offensive Rebounds
Kenyon Martin 1.7
Bill Walton 2.4
+0.7
Defensive Rebounds
Kenyon Martin 5.1
Bill Walton 8.2
+3.1
Total Rebounds
Kenyon Martin 6.8
Bill Walton 10.5
+3.7
Assists
Kenyon Martin 1.9
Bill Walton 3.4
+1.5
Steals
Kenyon Martin 1.2
+0.4
Bill Walton 0.8
Blocks
Kenyon Martin 1.1
Bill Walton 2.2
+1.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kenyon Martin 1.7
Bill Walton 2.7
+1.0 *
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kenyon Martin 3.3
+0.5
Bill Walton 2.8

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Kenyon Martin had more total points, rebounds and steals while Bill Walton had more total assists and blocks.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Kenyon Martin played more years (+5) and games (+289), and had more points (+3,110), field goals made (+1,323), 3-pointers made (+66), free throws made (+398), offensive rebounds (+209), defensive rebounds (+27), total rebounds (+236) and steals (+513)
- Bill Walton had more assists (+151) and blocks (+170)
- Kenyon Martin had more turnovers (+453) and personal fouls (+1,200)
-
- Kenyon Martin had more field goals attempted (+3,131), 3-pointers attempted (+278) and free throws attempted (+715)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Kenyon Martin 15
+5
Bill Walton 10
Games
Kenyon Martin 757
+289
Bill Walton 468
Points
Kenyon Martin 9,325
+3,110
Bill Walton 6,215
Field Goals Made
Kenyon Martin 3,875
+1,323
Bill Walton 2,552
Field Goals Attempted
Kenyon Martin 8,031
+3,131
Bill Walton 4,900
3-Pointers Made
Kenyon Martin 66
+66
Bill Walton 0
*
3-Pointers Attempted
Kenyon Martin 282
+278
Bill Walton 4
*
Free Throws Made
Kenyon Martin 1,509
+398
Bill Walton 1,111
Free Throws Attempted
Kenyon Martin 2,398
+715
Bill Walton 1,683
Offensive Rebounds
Kenyon Martin 1,312
+209
Bill Walton 1,103
Defensive Rebounds
Kenyon Martin 3,847
+27
Bill Walton 3,820
Total Rebounds
Kenyon Martin 5,159
+236
Bill Walton 4,923
Assists
Kenyon Martin 1,439
Bill Walton 1,590
+151
Steals
Kenyon Martin 893
+513
Bill Walton 380
Blocks
Kenyon Martin 864
Bill Walton 1,034
+170
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kenyon Martin 1,318
+453
Bill Walton 865
*
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kenyon Martin 2,498
+1,200
Bill Walton 1,298

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Bill Walton had better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while Kenyon Martin had better 3-point percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kenyon Martin 48.3%
Bill Walton 52.1%
+3.8
3-Point Percentage
Kenyon Martin 23.4%
+23.4
Bill Walton 0.0%
*
Free Throw Percentage
Kenyon Martin 62.9%
Bill Walton 66.0%
+3.1

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Bill Walton had better averages in rebounds, assists and blocks while Kenyon Martin had better averages in points and steals.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Kenyon Martin had better averages in points (+2.1), field goals made (+0.5), free throws made (+1.1) and steals (+0.4)
- Bill Walton had better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.1), defensive rebounds (+2.1), total rebounds (+2.3), assists (+1.2) and blocks (+0.5)
- Kenyon Martin had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.7) and personal fouls (+1.1)
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- Kenyon Martin had higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.1), 3-pointers attempted (+0.3) and free throws attempted (+1.6)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Kenyon Martin 12.9
+2.1
Bill Walton 10.8
Field Goals Made
Kenyon Martin 5.2
+0.5
Bill Walton 4.7
Field Goals Attempted
Kenyon Martin 11.0
+2.1
Bill Walton 8.9
3-Pointers Made
Kenyon Martin 0.0
Bill Walton 0.0
*
3-Pointers Attempted
Kenyon Martin 0.3
+0.3
Bill Walton 0.0
*
Free Throws Made
Kenyon Martin 2.5
+1.1
Bill Walton 1.4
Free Throws Attempted
Kenyon Martin 3.7
+1.6
Bill Walton 2.1
Offensive Rebounds
Kenyon Martin 1.8
Bill Walton 1.9
+0.1
Defensive Rebounds
Kenyon Martin 5.0
Bill Walton 7.1
+2.1
Total Rebounds
Kenyon Martin 6.8
Bill Walton 9.1
+2.3
Assists
Kenyon Martin 1.8
Bill Walton 3.0
+1.2
Steals
Kenyon Martin 1.1
+0.4
Bill Walton 0.7
Blocks
Kenyon Martin 1.2
Bill Walton 1.7
+0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kenyon Martin 1.9
+0.7
Bill Walton 1.2
*
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kenyon Martin 4.1
+1.1
Bill Walton 3.0

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Kenyon Martin had more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Bill Walton.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Kenyon Martin played more years (+7) and games (+63), and had more points (+913), field goals made (+349), 3-pointers made (+4), free throws made (+211), offensive rebounds (+107), defensive rebounds (+207), total rebounds (+314), assists (+57), steals (+89) and blocks (+55)
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- Kenyon Martin had more turnovers (+181) and personal fouls (+309)
-
- Kenyon Martin had more field goals attempted (+795), 3-pointers attempted (+30) and free throws attempted (+310)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Kenyon Martin 11
+7
Bill Walton 4
Games
Kenyon Martin 112
+63
Bill Walton 49
Points
Kenyon Martin 1,441
+913
Bill Walton 528
Field Goals Made
Kenyon Martin 579
+349
Bill Walton 230
Field Goals Attempted
Kenyon Martin 1,233
+795
Bill Walton 438
3-Pointers Made
Kenyon Martin 4
+4
Bill Walton 0
*
3-Pointers Attempted
Kenyon Martin 31
+30
Bill Walton 1
*
Free Throws Made
Kenyon Martin 279
+211
Bill Walton 68
Free Throws Attempted
Kenyon Martin 411
+310
Bill Walton 101
Offensive Rebounds
Kenyon Martin 202
+107
Bill Walton 95
Defensive Rebounds
Kenyon Martin 556
+207
Bill Walton 349
Total Rebounds
Kenyon Martin 758
+314
Bill Walton 444
Assists
Kenyon Martin 202
+57
Bill Walton 145
Steals
Kenyon Martin 121
+89
Bill Walton 32
Blocks
Kenyon Martin 138
+55
Bill Walton 83
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kenyon Martin 217
+181
Bill Walton 36
*
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kenyon Martin 458
+309
Bill Walton 149

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Kenyon Martin had better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Bill Walton had better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kenyon Martin 47.0%
Bill Walton 52.5%
+5.5
3-Point Percentage
Kenyon Martin 12.9%
+12.9
Bill Walton 0.0%
*
Free Throw Percentage
Kenyon Martin 67.9%
+0.6
Bill Walton 67.3%
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