Greg Jackson vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Greg Jackson 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Greg Jackson: 1974-75 to 1974-75
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Jackson 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Greg Jackson 1 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Greg Jackson 0 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Greg Jackson 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Greg Jackson 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Greg Jackson 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Greg Jackson 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Greg Jackson 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Greg Jackson 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Jackson 3.7 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Greg Jackson 1.4 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Greg Jackson 2.0 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Greg Jackson 0.5 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Greg Jackson 0.2 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Jackson 182 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Greg Jackson 69 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Greg Jackson 96 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Greg Jackson 23 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Greg Jackson 9 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Greg Jackson 49 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Jackson .415 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Greg Jackson - n/a ** Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Greg Jackson .581 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Jackson 3.7 (1975) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Jackson 1.4 (1975) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Greg Jackson 2.0 (1975) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Greg Jackson 0.5 (1975) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Greg Jackson 0.2 (1975) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Jackson - Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Greg Jackson - Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Greg Jackson - Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Greg Jackson - Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Greg Jackson - Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Jackson - Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Greg Jackson - Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Greg Jackson - Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Greg Jackson - Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Greg Jackson - Karl Malone 135

Total Games Greg Jackson 0 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Jackson - Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Greg Jackson - n/a ** Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Greg Jackson - Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Jackson - Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Jackson - Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Greg Jackson - Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Greg Jackson - Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Greg Jackson - Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.