Complete Stats Comparison of LaMelo Ball and Kenyon Martin

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by LaMelo Ball and Kenyon Martin 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 / Scoring / 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
LaMelo Ball3
(points, assists, steals)
1
(assists)
6
seasons
Kenyon Martin2
(rebounds, blocks)
4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)
15
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
LaMelo Ball0
0
0
Playoffs
Kenyon Martin5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
11
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
LaMelo Ball7
stats
4
stats
2
stats
Kenyon Martin5
stats
10
stats
1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
LaMelo Ball2
stats
2
stats
0
stats
Kenyon Martin9
stats
12
stats
3
stats

- "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...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, LaMelo Ball has better averages in points, assists and steals while Kenyon Martin has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- LaMelo Ball has better averages in points (+8.6), field goals made (+2.3), 3-pointers made (+2.9), free throws made (+1.1), assists (+5.6) and steals (+0.2)
- Kenyon Martin has better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.5), defensive rebounds (+0.4), total rebounds (+0.9) and blocks (+0.8)
- LaMelo Ball has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.6)
- Kenyon Martin has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.1)
- LaMelo Ball has higher averages in field goals attempted (+7.0), 3-pointers attempted (+8.0) and free throws attempted (+0.5)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

LaMelo Ball 20.9
+8.6
Kenyon Martin 12.3
Field Goals Made
LaMelo Ball 7.4
+2.3
Kenyon Martin 5.1
Field Goals Attempted
LaMelo Ball 17.6
+7.0
Kenyon Martin 10.6
LaMelo Ball 3.0
+2.9
Kenyon Martin 0.1
3-Pointers Attempted
LaMelo Ball 8.4
+8.0
Kenyon Martin 0.4
Free Throws Made
LaMelo Ball 3.1
+1.1
Kenyon Martin 2.0
Free Throws Attempted
LaMelo Ball 3.7
+0.5
Kenyon Martin 3.2
Offensive Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 1.2
Kenyon Martin 1.7
+0.5
Defensive Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 4.7
Kenyon Martin 5.1
+0.4
LaMelo Ball 5.9
Kenyon Martin 6.8
+0.9
LaMelo Ball 7.5
+5.6
Kenyon Martin 1.9
LaMelo Ball 1.4
+0.2
Kenyon Martin 1.2
LaMelo Ball 0.3
Kenyon Martin 1.1
+0.8
Turnovers
(lower is better)
LaMelo Ball 3.3
+1.6
Kenyon Martin 1.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
LaMelo Ball 3.2
Kenyon Martin 3.3
+0.1

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 has more total points, rebounds, steals and blocks while LaMelo Ball has more total assists.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- LaMelo Ball has more 3-pointers made (+688) and assists (+426)
- Kenyon Martin played more years (+9) and games (+508), and has more points (+4,120), field goals made (+2,039), free throws made (+730), offensive rebounds (+1,004), defensive rebounds (+2,675), total rebounds (+3,679), steals (+532) and blocks (+783)
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- Kenyon Martin has more turnovers (+486) and personal fouls (+1,713)
- LaMelo Ball has more 3-pointers attempted (+1,807)
- Kenyon Martin has more field goals attempted (+3,651) and free throws attempted (+1,470)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

LaMelo Ball 6
Kenyon Martin 15
+9
LaMelo Ball 249
Kenyon Martin 757
+508
LaMelo Ball 5,205
Kenyon Martin 9,325
+4,120
Field Goals Made
LaMelo Ball 1,836
Kenyon Martin 3,875
+2,039
Field Goals Attempted
LaMelo Ball 4,380
Kenyon Martin 8,031
+3,651
LaMelo Ball 754
+688
Kenyon Martin 66
3-Pointers Attempted
LaMelo Ball 2,089
+1,807
Kenyon Martin 282
Free Throws Made
LaMelo Ball 779
Kenyon Martin 1,509
+730
Free Throws Attempted
LaMelo Ball 928
Kenyon Martin 2,398
+1,470
Offensive Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 308
Kenyon Martin 1,312
+1,004
Defensive Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 1,172
Kenyon Martin 3,847
+2,675
LaMelo Ball 1,480
Kenyon Martin 5,159
+3,679
LaMelo Ball 1,865
+426
Kenyon Martin 1,439
LaMelo Ball 361
Kenyon Martin 893
+532
LaMelo Ball 81
Kenyon Martin 864
+783
Turnovers
(lower is better)
LaMelo Ball 832
Kenyon Martin 1,318
+486
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
LaMelo Ball 785
Kenyon Martin 2,498
+1,713

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, LaMelo Ball has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Kenyon Martin has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
LaMelo Ball 41.9%
Kenyon Martin 48.3%
+6.4
3-Point Percentage
LaMelo Ball 36.1%
+12.7
Kenyon Martin 23.4%
Free Throw Percentage
LaMelo Ball 83.9%
+21.0
Kenyon Martin 62.9%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlightLaMelo Ball didn't play in the NBA Playoffs.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

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- Kenyon Martin has better averages in points (+12.9), field goals made (+5.2), free throws made (+2.5), offensive rebounds (+1.8), defensive rebounds (+5.0), total rebounds (+6.8), assists (+1.8), steals (+1.1) and blocks (+1.2)
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- Kenyon Martin has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.9) and personal fouls (+4.1)
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- Kenyon Martin has higher averages in field goals attempted (+11.0), 3-pointers attempted (+0.3) and free throws attempted (+3.7)

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlightLaMelo Ball didn't play in the NBA Playoffs.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Kenyon Martin played more years (+11) and games (+112), and has more points (+1,441), field goals made (+579), 3-pointers made (+4), free throws made (+279), offensive rebounds (+202), defensive rebounds (+556), total rebounds (+758), assists (+202), steals (+121) and blocks (+138)
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- Kenyon Martin has more turnovers (+217) and personal fouls (+458)
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- Kenyon Martin has more field goals attempted (+1,233), 3-pointers attempted (+31) and free throws attempted (+411)

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlightLaMelo Ball didn't play in the NBA Playoffs.

Who has higher percentages in the Playoffs?

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- Kenyon Martin has field goal percentage (+47.0), 3-point percentage (+12.9) and free throw percentage (+67.9)