Karl Malone vs. Jalen Rose Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Rose 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.

Jalen Rose

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Jalen Rose: 1994-95 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Jalen Rose 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Jalen Rose 13

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Jalen Rose 6

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Jalen Rose 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Jalen Rose 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Jalen Rose 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Jalen Rose 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Jalen Rose 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Jalen Rose 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Jalen Rose 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Jalen Rose 3.5

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Jalen Rose 3.8

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Jalen Rose 0.8

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Jalen Rose 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Jalen Rose 13,220

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Jalen Rose 3,193

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Jalen Rose 3,527

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Jalen Rose 729

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Jalen Rose 315

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Jalen Rose 923

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Jalen Rose .443

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Jalen Rose .355

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Jalen Rose .801

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Jalen Rose 22.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Jalen Rose 5.0 (2001)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Jalen Rose 6.2 (1996)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Jalen Rose 1.1 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Jalen Rose 0.6 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Jalen Rose 14.6

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Jalen Rose 3.2

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Jalen Rose 2.9

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Jalen Rose 0.8

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Jalen Rose 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Jalen Rose 863

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Jalen Rose 189

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Jalen Rose 169

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Jalen Rose 49

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Jalen Rose 25

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Jalen Rose 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Jalen Rose .438

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Jalen Rose .385

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Jalen Rose .801

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Jalen Rose 20.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Jalen Rose 4.5 (2001)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Jalen Rose 6.0 (1995)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Jalen Rose 1.5 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Jalen Rose 0.7 (1995)