Reece Gaines vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Reece Gaines 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

Reece Gaines

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Reece Gaines: 2003-04 to 2005-06
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Reece Gaines 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Reece Gaines 3 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Reece Gaines 0 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Reece Gaines 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Reece Gaines 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Reece Gaines 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Reece Gaines 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Reece Gaines 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Reece Gaines 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Reece Gaines 1.7 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Reece Gaines 0.7 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Reece Gaines 0.7 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Reece Gaines 0.2 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Reece Gaines 0.0 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Reece Gaines 123 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Reece Gaines 53 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Reece Gaines 50 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Reece Gaines 17 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Reece Gaines 3 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Reece Gaines 71 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reece Gaines .324 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Reece Gaines .269 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Reece Gaines .606 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reece Gaines 2.0 (2005) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Reece Gaines 1.0 (2004) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Reece Gaines 1.1 (2004) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Reece Gaines 0.3 (2004) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Reece Gaines 0.1 (2004) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Reece Gaines - Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Reece Gaines - Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Reece Gaines - Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Reece Gaines - Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Reece Gaines - Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Reece Gaines - Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Reece Gaines - Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Reece Gaines - Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Reece Gaines - Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Reece Gaines - Karl Malone 135

Total Games Reece Gaines 0 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Reece Gaines - Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Reece Gaines - Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Reece Gaines - Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Reece Gaines - Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Reece Gaines - Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Reece Gaines - Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Reece Gaines - Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Reece Gaines - Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)