Quentin Grimes vs. Lionel Malamed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lionel Malamed and Quentin Grimes 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
Quentin Grimes: 2021-22 to 2025-26
Lionel Malamed: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Quentin Grimes 0 Lionel Malamed 0

NBA Seasons Quentin Grimes 5 Lionel Malamed 1

Playoffs Played Quentin Grimes 1 Lionel Malamed 0

All-Star Games Quentin Grimes 0 Lionel Malamed 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Quentin Grimes 10.9 Lionel Malamed 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Quentin Grimes 3.2 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Assists Per Game Quentin Grimes 2.2 Lionel Malamed 1.4

Steals Per Game Quentin Grimes 0.8 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Quentin Grimes 0.3 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Quentin Grimes 2,913 Lionel Malamed 258

Total Rebounds Quentin Grimes 847 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Assists Quentin Grimes 595 Lionel Malamed 61

Total Steals Quentin Grimes 209 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Blocks Quentin Grimes 76 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Games Quentin Grimes 267 Lionel Malamed 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Quentin Grimes .444 Lionel Malamed .334

3-Point Percentage Quentin Grimes .375 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Quentin Grimes .783 Lionel Malamed .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Quentin Grimes 16.2 (2026) Lionel Malamed 5.9 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Quentin Grimes 4.3 (2025) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Assists Per Game Quentin Grimes 4.5 (2026) Lionel Malamed 1.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Quentin Grimes 1.0 (2025) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Quentin Grimes 0.4 (2026) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Quentin Grimes 5.1 Lionel Malamed -

Rebounds Per Game Quentin Grimes 2.8 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Assists Per Game Quentin Grimes 1.4 Lionel Malamed -

Steals Per Game Quentin Grimes 1.0 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Quentin Grimes 0.6 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Quentin Grimes 46 Lionel Malamed -

Total Rebounds Quentin Grimes 25 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Assists Quentin Grimes 13 Lionel Malamed -

Total Steals Quentin Grimes 9 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Blocks Quentin Grimes 5 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Games Quentin Grimes 9 Lionel Malamed 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Quentin Grimes .304 Lionel Malamed -

3-Point Percentage Quentin Grimes .243 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Quentin Grimes .818 Lionel Malamed -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Quentin Grimes 5.1 (2023) Lionel Malamed -

Rebounds Per Game Quentin Grimes 2.8 (2023) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Assists Per Game Quentin Grimes 1.4 (2023) Lionel Malamed -

Steals Per Game Quentin Grimes 1.0 (2023) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Quentin Grimes 0.6 (2023) 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.