Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Lionel Malamed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lionel Malamed and Jaren Jackson Jr. 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

Jaren Jackson Jr.

vs.

Lionel Malamed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jaren Jackson Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Lionel Malamed: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaren Jackson Jr. 0 Lionel Malamed 0

NBA Seasons Jaren Jackson Jr. 6 Lionel Malamed 1

Playoffs Played Jaren Jackson Jr. 3 Lionel Malamed 0

All-Star Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Lionel Malamed 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Lionel Malamed 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Lionel Malamed 0

Defensive Player of The Year Jaren Jackson Jr. 1 Lionel Malamed 0 *

Blocks Leader Jaren Jackson Jr. 2 Lionel Malamed 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 17.6 Lionel Malamed 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.5 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.4 Lionel Malamed 1.4

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.0 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 5,877 Lionel Malamed 258

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 1,841 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 454 Lionel Malamed 61

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 322 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 664 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 333 Lionel Malamed 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .460 Lionel Malamed .334

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .345 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .795 Lionel Malamed .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 22.5 (2024) Lionel Malamed 5.9 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 (2023) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.3 (2024) Lionel Malamed 1.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.2 (2024) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 3.0 (2023) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 15.7 Lionel Malamed -

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 6.8 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.1 Lionel Malamed -

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 0.9 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.1 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaren Jackson Jr. 361 Lionel Malamed -

Total Rebounds Jaren Jackson Jr. 156 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Assists Jaren Jackson Jr. 25 Lionel Malamed -

Total Steals Jaren Jackson Jr. 20 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 48 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Games Jaren Jackson Jr. 23 Lionel Malamed 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .399 Lionel Malamed -

3-Point Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .336 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaren Jackson Jr. .810 Lionel Malamed -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 18.0 (2023) Lionel Malamed -

Rebounds Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 7.8 (2023) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.5 (2023) Lionel Malamed -

Steals Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 1.0 (2023) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaren Jackson Jr. 2.5 (2022) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.