Brandon Ingram vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Brandon Ingram 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

Brandon Ingram

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brandon Ingram: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brandon Ingram 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Brandon Ingram 8 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Brandon Ingram 2 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Brandon Ingram 1 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Brandon Ingram 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Brandon Ingram 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brandon Ingram 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Brandon Ingram 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brandon Ingram 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brandon Ingram 19.4 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Ingram 5.2 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Brandon Ingram 4.3 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.7 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.6 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Brandon Ingram 9,256 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Brandon Ingram 2,466 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Brandon Ingram 2,037 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Brandon Ingram 342 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Brandon Ingram 269 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Brandon Ingram 477 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brandon Ingram .468 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Brandon Ingram .362 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Brandon Ingram .786 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brandon Ingram 24.7 (2023) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Ingram 6.1 (2020) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Brandon Ingram 5.8 (2023) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Brandon Ingram 1.0 (2020) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.7 (2018) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brandon Ingram 24.9 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Ingram 6.1 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Brandon Ingram 5.7 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.6 Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.4 Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Brandon Ingram 174 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Brandon Ingram 43 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Brandon Ingram 40 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Brandon Ingram 4 Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Brandon Ingram 3 Karl Malone 135

Total Games Brandon Ingram 7 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brandon Ingram .452 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Brandon Ingram .379 Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Brandon Ingram .837 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brandon Ingram 27.0 (2022) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Ingram 6.2 (2022) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Brandon Ingram 6.2 (2022) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.7 (2022) Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Brandon Ingram 1.0 (2024) Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)