Karl Malone vs. Jeff Nordgaard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeff Nordgaard 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.

Jeff Nordgaard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Jeff Nordgaard: 1997-98 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Jeff Nordgaard 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Jeff Nordgaard 1

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Jeff Nordgaard 0

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Jeff Nordgaard 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Jeff Nordgaard 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Jeff Nordgaard 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Jeff Nordgaard 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Jeff Nordgaard 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Jeff Nordgaard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Jeff Nordgaard 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Jeff Nordgaard 1.1

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Jeff Nordgaard 0.2

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Jeff Nordgaard 0.2

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Jeff Nordgaard 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Jeff Nordgaard 18

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Jeff Nordgaard 14

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Jeff Nordgaard 3

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Jeff Nordgaard 2

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Jeff Nordgaard 0

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Jeff Nordgaard 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Jeff Nordgaard .278

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Jeff Nordgaard -

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Jeff Nordgaard .889

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Jeff Nordgaard 1.4 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Jeff Nordgaard 1.1 (1998)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Jeff Nordgaard 0.2 (1998)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Jeff Nordgaard 0.2 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Jeff Nordgaard 0.0 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Jeff Nordgaard -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Jeff Nordgaard -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Jeff Nordgaard -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Jeff Nordgaard -

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Jeff Nordgaard -

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Jeff Nordgaard -

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Jeff Nordgaard -

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Jeff Nordgaard -

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Jeff Nordgaard -

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Jeff Nordgaard -

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Jeff Nordgaard 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Jeff Nordgaard -

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Jeff Nordgaard -

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Jeff Nordgaard -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Jeff Nordgaard -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Jeff Nordgaard -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Jeff Nordgaard -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Jeff Nordgaard -

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Jeff Nordgaard -