Billy Ray Bates vs. Caleb Martin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Caleb Martin and Billy Ray Bates that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Billy Ray Bates

vs.

Caleb Martin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Ray Bates: 1979-80 to 1982-83
Caleb Martin: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Ray Bates 0 Caleb Martin 0

NBA Seasons Billy Ray Bates 4 Caleb Martin 5

Playoffs Played Billy Ray Bates 2 Caleb Martin 3

All-Star Games Billy Ray Bates 0 Caleb Martin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 11.7 Caleb Martin 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 Caleb Martin 3.9

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.9 Caleb Martin 1.6

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.8 Caleb Martin 0.8

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.1 Caleb Martin 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Ray Bates 2,197 Caleb Martin 2,249

Total Rebounds Billy Ray Bates 313 Caleb Martin 1,034

Total Assists Billy Ray Bates 352 Caleb Martin 414

Total Steals Billy Ray Bates 151 Caleb Martin 225

Total Blocks Billy Ray Bates 16 Caleb Martin 109

Total Games Billy Ray Bates 187 Caleb Martin 266

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Ray Bates .474 Caleb Martin .450

3-Point Percentage Billy Ray Bates .303 Caleb Martin .357

Free Throw Percentage Billy Ray Bates .796 Caleb Martin .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 13.8 (1981) Caleb Martin 10.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.0 (1981) Caleb Martin 4.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.5 (1981) Caleb Martin 2.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.1 (1981) Caleb Martin 1.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.2 (1983) Caleb Martin 0.5 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 26.7 Caleb Martin 9.2

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.8 Caleb Martin 4.0

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 4.2 Caleb Martin 1.0

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 Caleb Martin 0.7

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.3 Caleb Martin 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Ray Bates 160 Caleb Martin 397

Total Rebounds Billy Ray Bates 17 Caleb Martin 171

Total Assists Billy Ray Bates 25 Caleb Martin 45

Total Steals Billy Ray Bates 10 Caleb Martin 31

Total Blocks Billy Ray Bates 2 Caleb Martin 11

Total Games Billy Ray Bates 6 Caleb Martin 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Ray Bates .545 Caleb Martin .494

3-Point Percentage Billy Ray Bates .375 Caleb Martin .403

Free Throw Percentage Billy Ray Bates .806 Caleb Martin .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 28.3 (1981) Caleb Martin 12.7 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 3.3 (1980) Caleb Martin 5.4 (2023)

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 4.3 (1981) Caleb Martin 1.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 (1981) Caleb Martin 0.9 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.3 (1981) Caleb Martin 0.4 (2023)