Chase Budinger vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Chase Budinger 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

Chase Budinger

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chase Budinger: 2009-10 to 2015-16
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chase Budinger 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Chase Budinger 7 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Chase Budinger 0 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Chase Budinger 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Chase Budinger 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Chase Budinger 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chase Budinger 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Chase Budinger 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chase Budinger 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chase Budinger 7.9 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Chase Budinger 3.0 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Chase Budinger 1.2 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Chase Budinger 0.5 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Chase Budinger 0.2 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Chase Budinger 3,198 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Chase Budinger 1,240 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Chase Budinger 473 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Chase Budinger 213 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Chase Budinger 65 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Chase Budinger 407 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chase Budinger .430 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Chase Budinger .352 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Chase Budinger .797 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chase Budinger 9.8 (2011) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Chase Budinger 3.7 (2012) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Chase Budinger 1.6 (2011) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Chase Budinger 0.7 (2015) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Chase Budinger 0.3 (2013) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chase Budinger - Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Chase Budinger - Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Chase Budinger - Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Chase Budinger - Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Chase Budinger - Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Chase Budinger - Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Chase Budinger - Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Chase Budinger - Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Chase Budinger - Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Chase Budinger - Karl Malone 135

Total Games Chase Budinger 0 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chase Budinger - Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Chase Budinger - Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Chase Budinger - Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chase Budinger - Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Chase Budinger - Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Chase Budinger - Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Chase Budinger - Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Chase Budinger - Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)