Shaq Buchanan vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Shaq Buchanan 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

Shaq Buchanan

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shaq Buchanan: 2021-22 to 2021-22
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shaq Buchanan 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Shaq Buchanan 1 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Shaq Buchanan 0 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Shaq Buchanan 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Shaq Buchanan 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Shaq Buchanan 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shaq Buchanan 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Shaq Buchanan 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shaq Buchanan 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaq Buchanan 1.0 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Shaq Buchanan 1.0 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Shaq Buchanan 1.0 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Shaq Buchanan 0.5 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Shaq Buchanan 0.0 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaq Buchanan 2 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Shaq Buchanan 2 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Shaq Buchanan 2 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Shaq Buchanan 1 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Shaq Buchanan 0 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Shaq Buchanan 2 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaq Buchanan .250 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Shaq Buchanan .000 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Shaq Buchanan - Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaq Buchanan 1.0 (2022) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Shaq Buchanan 1.0 (2022) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Shaq Buchanan 1.0 (2022) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Shaq Buchanan 0.5 (2022) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Shaq Buchanan 0.0 (2022) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shaq Buchanan - Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Shaq Buchanan - Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Shaq Buchanan - Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Shaq Buchanan - Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Shaq Buchanan - Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Shaq Buchanan - Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Shaq Buchanan - Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Shaq Buchanan - Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Shaq Buchanan - Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Shaq Buchanan - Karl Malone 135

Total Games Shaq Buchanan 0 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shaq Buchanan - Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Shaq Buchanan - Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Shaq Buchanan - Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shaq Buchanan - Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Shaq Buchanan - Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Shaq Buchanan - Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Shaq Buchanan - Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Shaq Buchanan - Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)