Luka Doncic vs. Lionel Malamed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lionel Malamed and Luka Doncic 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Luka Doncic: 2018-19 to 2025-26
Lionel Malamed: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Luka Doncic 0 Lionel Malamed 0

NBA Seasons Luka Doncic 8 Lionel Malamed 1

Playoffs Played Luka Doncic 5 Lionel Malamed 0

All-Star Games Luka Doncic 5 Lionel Malamed 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Luka Doncic 5 Lionel Malamed 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Luka Doncic 5 Lionel Malamed 0

Scoring Leader Luka Doncic 1 Lionel Malamed 0

Rookie of The Year Luka Doncic 1 Lionel Malamed 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luka Doncic 28.9 Lionel Malamed 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Luka Doncic 8.6 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Assists Per Game Luka Doncic 8.2 Lionel Malamed 1.4

Steals Per Game Luka Doncic 1.2 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Luka Doncic 0.5 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Luka Doncic 13,537 Lionel Malamed 258

Total Rebounds Luka Doncic 4,046 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Assists Luka Doncic 3,868 Lionel Malamed 61

Total Steals Luka Doncic 584 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Blocks Luka Doncic 214 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Games Luka Doncic 469 Lionel Malamed 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luka Doncic .467 Lionel Malamed .334

3-Point Percentage Luka Doncic .349 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Luka Doncic .755 Lionel Malamed .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luka Doncic 34.7 (2026) Lionel Malamed 5.9 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Luka Doncic 9.4 (2020) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Assists Per Game Luka Doncic 9.8 (2024) Lionel Malamed 1.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Luka Doncic 1.8 (2025) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Luka Doncic 0.6 (2026) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luka Doncic 30.9 Lionel Malamed -

Rebounds Per Game Luka Doncic 9.2 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Assists Per Game Luka Doncic 7.8 Lionel Malamed -

Steals Per Game Luka Doncic 1.6 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Luka Doncic 0.5 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Luka Doncic 1,697 Lionel Malamed -

Total Rebounds Luka Doncic 504 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Assists Luka Doncic 427 Lionel Malamed -

Total Steals Luka Doncic 89 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Blocks Luka Doncic 26 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Games Luka Doncic 55 Lionel Malamed 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luka Doncic .461 Lionel Malamed -

3-Point Percentage Luka Doncic .347 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Luka Doncic .737 Lionel Malamed -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luka Doncic 35.7 (2021) Lionel Malamed -

Rebounds Per Game Luka Doncic 9.8 (2020) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Assists Per Game Luka Doncic 10.3 (2021) Lionel Malamed -

Steals Per Game Luka Doncic 1.9 (2024) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Luka Doncic 0.6 (2025) Lionel Malamed - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.