Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Karl Malone: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Jaren Jackson Jr. and Karl Malone all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Jaren Jackson Jr., with a career spanning 7 seasons from 2019 to 2025, and Karl Malone, with 19 seasons played from 1986 to 2004, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Karl Malone
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Jaren Jackson Jr. Karl Malone Jaren Jackson Jr. Karl Malone
Points
+300th
3rd
+300th
8th
Rebounds
+300th
7th
+300th
7th
Assists
+300th
63rd
+300th
45th
Steals
+300th
12th
+300th
17th
Blocks
162nd
74th
177th
50th
Years719419

Jaren Jackson Jr. vs. Karl Malone
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Jaren Jackson Jr. Karl Malone Jaren Jackson Jr. Karl Malone
Points
121st
15th
215th
33rd
Rebounds
+300th
51st
271st
38th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
+300th
107th
+300th
118th
Blocks
29th
254th
32nd
299th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jaren Jackson Jr. Karl Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
3rd
+297 7,518 vs. 36,92829,410
Rebounds
+300th
7th
+293 2,258 vs. 14,96812,710
Assists
+300th
63rd
+237 602 vs. 5,2484,646
Steals
+300th
12th
+288 414 vs. 2,0851,671
Blocks
162nd
74th
88 777 vs. 1,145368
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
14th
+286 548 vs. 3,5623,014
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
2nd
+298 1,710 vs. 11,4069,696
Field Goals Made
+300th
3rd
+297 2,658 vs. 13,52810,870
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
3rd
+297 5,700 vs. 26,21020,510
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
704 vs. 85619
3-Pointers Attempted
292nd
+300th
+8 2,008 vs. 3101,698
Free Throws Made
+300th
1st
+299 1,498 vs. 9,7878,289
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
1st
+299 1,891 vs. 13,18811,297

Games and Years:

Jaren Jackson Jr. Karl Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
7th
+293 407 vs. 1,4761,069
Seasons
+300th
12th
+288 7 vs. 1912

Rankings by Points Scored:

Jaren Jackson Jr. Karl Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
138th
29th
109 6 vs. 4438
50+ point games
-
29th
0 vs. 44
60+ point games
-
11th
0 vs. 11
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jaren Jackson Jr. Karl Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
8th
+292 425 vs. 4,7614,336
Rebounds
+300th
7th
+293 176 vs. 2,0621,886
Assists
+300th
45th
+255 31 vs. 610579
Steals
+300th
17th
+283 24 vs. 258234
Blocks
177th
50th
127 50 vs. 13585
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
10th
+290 64 vs. 502438
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
4th
+296 112 vs. 1,5601,448
Field Goals Made
+300th
7th
+293 139 vs. 1,7431,604
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
6th
+294 351 vs. 3,7683,417
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
45 vs. 639
3-Pointers Attempted
295th
+300th
+5 136 vs. 3799
Free Throws Made
+300th
4th
+296 102 vs. 1,2691,167
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
5th
+295 125 vs. 1,7251,600

Games and Years:

Jaren Jackson Jr. Karl Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
12th
+288 27 vs. 193166
Playoffs
+300th
1st
+299 4 vs. 1915

Rankings by Points Scored:

Jaren Jackson Jr. Karl Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
36th
0 vs. 44
50+ point games
-
9th
0 vs. 11
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jaren Jackson Jr. Karl Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
121st
15th
106 18.47 vs. 25.026.55
Rebounds per game
+300th
51st
+249 5.55 vs. 10.144.59
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
1.48 vs. 3.562.08
Steals per game
+300th
107th
+193 1.02 vs. 1.410.40
Blocks per game
29th
254th
225 1.91 vs. 0.781.13
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
111st
+189 1.35 vs. 2.411.07
Defensive Rebounds per game
257th
20th
237 4.20 vs. 7.733.53
Field Goals Made per game
173rd
16th
157 6.53 vs. 9.172.63
Field Goals Attempted per game
184th
36th
148 14.00 vs. 17.763.75
3-Pointers Made per game
108th
+300th
+192 1.73 vs. 0.061.67
3-Pointers Attempted per game
58th
+300th
+242 4.93 vs. 0.214.72
Free Throws Made per game
165th
14th
151 3.68 vs. 6.632.95
Free Throws Attempted per game
167th
6th
161 4.65 vs. 8.934.29

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jaren Jackson Jr. Karl Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
215th
33rd
182 15.74 vs. 24.678.93
Rebounds per game
271st
38th
233 6.52 vs. 10.684.17
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
1.15 vs. 3.162.01
Steals per game
+300th
118th
+182 0.89 vs. 1.340.45
Blocks per game
32nd
299th
267 1.85 vs. 0.701.15
Offensive Rebounds per game
134th
98th
36 2.37 vs. 2.600.23
Defensive Rebounds per game
248th
18th
230 4.15 vs. 8.083.93
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
33rd
+267 5.15 vs. 9.033.88
Field Goals Attempted per game
239th
37th
202 13.00 vs. 19.526.52
3-Pointers Made per game
113rd
+300th
+187 1.67 vs. 0.031.64
3-Pointers Attempted per game
85th
+300th
+215 5.04 vs. 0.194.85
Free Throws Made per game
190th
17th
173 3.78 vs. 6.582.80
Free Throws Attempted per game
225th
14th
211 4.63 vs. 8.944.31

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.