Karl Malone vs. Ben McLemore Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben McLemore and Karl Malone 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

Karl Malone

vs.

Ben McLemore

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Ben McLemore: 2013-14 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Ben McLemore 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Ben McLemore 9

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Ben McLemore 2

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Ben McLemore 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Ben McLemore 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Ben McLemore 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Ben McLemore 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Ben McLemore 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Ben McLemore 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Ben McLemore 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Ben McLemore 2.3

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Ben McLemore 1.0

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Ben McLemore 0.6

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Ben McLemore 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Ben McLemore 5,015

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Ben McLemore 1,269

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Ben McLemore 563

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Ben McLemore 353

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Ben McLemore 106

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Ben McLemore 556

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Ben McLemore .414

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Ben McLemore .363

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Ben McLemore .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Ben McLemore 12.1 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Ben McLemore 2.9 (2015)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Ben McLemore 1.7 (2015)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Ben McLemore 0.9 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Ben McLemore 0.3 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Ben McLemore 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Ben McLemore 1.2

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Ben McLemore 0.5

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Ben McLemore 0.3

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Ben McLemore 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Ben McLemore 50

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Ben McLemore 18

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Ben McLemore 7

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Ben McLemore 5

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Ben McLemore 0

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Ben McLemore 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Ben McLemore .347

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Ben McLemore .381

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Ben McLemore -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Ben McLemore 4.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Ben McLemore 1.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Ben McLemore 0.5 (2020)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Ben McLemore 0.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Ben McLemore 0.0 (2021)