Mal Graham vs. Jaden McDaniels Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaden McDaniels and Mal Graham 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
Mal Graham: 1967-68 to 1968-69
Jaden McDaniels: 2020-21 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mal Graham 2 Jaden McDaniels 0

NBA Seasons Mal Graham 2 Jaden McDaniels 6

Playoffs Played Mal Graham 2 Jaden McDaniels 3

All-Star Games Mal Graham 0 Jaden McDaniels 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mal Graham 0 Jaden McDaniels 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mal Graham 4.7 Jaden McDaniels 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Mal Graham 1.7 Jaden McDaniels 4.2

Assists Per Game Mal Graham 1.1 Jaden McDaniels 1.6

Steals Per Game Mal Graham - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 0.9

Blocks Per Game Mal Graham - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Mal Graham 327 Jaden McDaniels 4,205

Total Rebounds Mal Graham 118 Jaden McDaniels 1,656

Total Assists Mal Graham 75 Jaden McDaniels 636

Total Steals Mal Graham - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 365

Total Blocks Mal Graham - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 331

Total Games Mal Graham 70 Jaden McDaniels 394

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mal Graham .398 Jaden McDaniels .483

3-Point Percentage Mal Graham - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels .352

Free Throw Percentage Mal Graham .657 Jaden McDaniels .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mal Graham 6.0 (1968) Jaden McDaniels 15.0 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Mal Graham 2.0 (1968) Jaden McDaniels 5.7 (2025)

Assists Per Game Mal Graham 1.3 (1968) Jaden McDaniels 2.6 (2026)

Steals Per Game Mal Graham - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 1.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Mal Graham - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 1.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mal Graham 0.7 Jaden McDaniels 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Mal Graham 0.6 Jaden McDaniels 4.4

Assists Per Game Mal Graham 0.3 Jaden McDaniels 1.2

Steals Per Game Mal Graham - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 0.9

Blocks Per Game Mal Graham - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mal Graham 5 Jaden McDaniels 471

Total Rebounds Mal Graham 4 Jaden McDaniels 162

Total Assists Mal Graham 2 Jaden McDaniels 45

Total Steals Mal Graham - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 35

Total Blocks Mal Graham - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 42

Total Games Mal Graham 7 Jaden McDaniels 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mal Graham .286 Jaden McDaniels .516

3-Point Percentage Mal Graham - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels .420

Free Throw Percentage Mal Graham .333 Jaden McDaniels .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mal Graham 1.0 (1968) Jaden McDaniels 14.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Mal Graham 0.8 (1968) Jaden McDaniels 5.6 (2025)

Assists Per Game Mal Graham 0.5 (1969) Jaden McDaniels 1.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Mal Graham - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 1.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Mal Graham - n/a ** Jaden McDaniels 1.8 (2022)

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.