Karl Malone vs. Nate McMillan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate McMillan 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.

Nate McMillan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Nate McMillan: 1986-87 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Nate McMillan 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Nate McMillan 12

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Nate McMillan 11

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Nate McMillan 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Nate McMillan 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Nate McMillan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Nate McMillan 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Nate McMillan 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Nate McMillan 2

Steals Leader Karl Malone 0 Nate McMillan 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Nate McMillan 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Nate McMillan 4.0

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Nate McMillan 6.1

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Nate McMillan 1.9

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Nate McMillan 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Nate McMillan 4,733

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Nate McMillan 3,222

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Nate McMillan 4,893

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Nate McMillan 1,544

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Nate McMillan 356

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Nate McMillan 796

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Nate McMillan .443

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Nate McMillan .343

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Nate McMillan .650

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Nate McMillan 7.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Nate McMillan 5.2 (1989)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Nate McMillan 9.3 (1989)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Nate McMillan 3.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Nate McMillan 0.7 (1995)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Nate McMillan 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Nate McMillan 3.5

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Nate McMillan 5.2

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Nate McMillan 1.3

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Nate McMillan 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Nate McMillan 489

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Nate McMillan 343

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Nate McMillan 505

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Nate McMillan 131

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Nate McMillan 43

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Nate McMillan 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Nate McMillan .381

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Nate McMillan .289

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Nate McMillan .632

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Nate McMillan 9.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Nate McMillan 4.5 (1995)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Nate McMillan 8.0 (1987)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Nate McMillan 2.5 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Nate McMillan 0.7 (1987)