Karl Malone vs. Boris Nachamkin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Boris Nachamkin 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.

Boris Nachamkin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Boris Nachamkin: 1954-55 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Boris Nachamkin 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Boris Nachamkin 1

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Boris Nachamkin 0

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Boris Nachamkin 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Boris Nachamkin 0 *

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Boris Nachamkin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Boris Nachamkin 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Boris Nachamkin 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Boris Nachamkin 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Boris Nachamkin 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Boris Nachamkin 3.2

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Boris Nachamkin 0.5

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Boris Nachamkin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Boris Nachamkin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Boris Nachamkin 20

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Boris Nachamkin 19

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Boris Nachamkin 3

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Boris Nachamkin - n/a **

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Boris Nachamkin - n/a **

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Boris Nachamkin 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Boris Nachamkin .300

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Boris Nachamkin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Boris Nachamkin .615

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Boris Nachamkin 3.3 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Boris Nachamkin 3.2 (1955)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Boris Nachamkin 0.5 (1955)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Boris Nachamkin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Boris Nachamkin - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Boris Nachamkin -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Boris Nachamkin -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Boris Nachamkin -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Boris Nachamkin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Boris Nachamkin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Boris Nachamkin -

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Boris Nachamkin -

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Boris Nachamkin -

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Boris Nachamkin - n/a **

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Boris Nachamkin - n/a **

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Boris Nachamkin 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Boris Nachamkin -

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Boris Nachamkin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Boris Nachamkin -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Boris Nachamkin -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Boris Nachamkin -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Boris Nachamkin -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Boris Nachamkin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Boris Nachamkin - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.