Karl Malone vs. Jalen Suggs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Suggs and Karl Malone that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04
Jalen Suggs:
2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Karl Malone0
Jalen Suggs0
Karl Malone19
Jalen Suggs3
Karl Malone19
Jalen Suggs1
Karl Malone14
Jalen Suggs0

Honors and Awards

Karl Malone2
Jalen Suggs0
Karl Malone11
Jalen Suggs0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Karl Malone14
Jalen Suggs0
Karl Malone3
Jalen Suggs0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Karl Malone4
Jalen Suggs0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Karl Malone 25.0
Jalen Suggs 11.5

Karl Malone 10.1
Jalen Suggs 3.2

Karl Malone 3.6
Jalen Suggs 3.2

Karl Malone 1.4
Jalen Suggs 1.3

Karl Malone 0.8
Jalen Suggs 0.5

Totals Stats

Karl Malone 36,928
Jalen Suggs 2,031

Karl Malone 14,968
Jalen Suggs 561

Karl Malone 5,248
Jalen Suggs 569

Karl Malone 2,085
Jalen Suggs 232

Karl Malone 1,145
Jalen Suggs 93

Karl Malone 1,476
Jalen Suggs 176

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Karl Malone .516
Jalen Suggs .422

3-Point Percentage
Karl Malone .274
Jalen Suggs .333

Free Throw Percentage
Karl Malone .742
Jalen Suggs .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Karl Malone 31.0
(1990)
Jalen Suggs 12.6
(2024)

Karl Malone 12.0
(1988)
Jalen Suggs 3.6
(2022)

Karl Malone 4.7
(2003)
Jalen Suggs 4.4
(2022)

Karl Malone 1.9
(2002)
Jalen Suggs 1.4
(2024)

Karl Malone 1.5
(1994)
Jalen Suggs 0.6
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Karl Malone 24.7
Jalen Suggs 14.7

Karl Malone 10.7
Jalen Suggs 5.1

Karl Malone 3.2
Jalen Suggs 3.3

Karl Malone 1.3
Jalen Suggs 1.3

Karl Malone 0.7
Jalen Suggs 0.4

Totals Stats

Karl Malone 4,761
Jalen Suggs 103

Karl Malone 2,062
Jalen Suggs 36

Karl Malone 610
Jalen Suggs 23

Karl Malone 258
Jalen Suggs 9

Karl Malone 135
Jalen Suggs 3

Karl Malone 193
Jalen Suggs 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Karl Malone .463
Jalen Suggs .402

3-Point Percentage
Karl Malone .162
Jalen Suggs .292

Free Throw Percentage
Karl Malone .736
Jalen Suggs .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Karl Malone 30.7
(1989)
Jalen Suggs 14.7
(2024)

Karl Malone 16.3
(1989)
Jalen Suggs 5.1
(2024)

Karl Malone 4.7
(1999)
Jalen Suggs 3.3
(2024)

Karl Malone 2.2
(1990)
Jalen Suggs 1.3
(2024)

Karl Malone 1.2
(1991)
Jalen Suggs 0.4
(2024)