Karl Malone vs. J.J. Redick: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Karl Malone and J.J. Redick 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 Karl Malone, with a career spanning 19 seasons from 1986 to 2004, and J.J. Redick, with 15 seasons played from 2007 to 2021, 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.

Karl Malone vs. J.J. Redick
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Karl Malone J.J. Redick Karl Malone J.J. Redick
Points
3rd
286th
8th
188th
Rebounds
7th
+300th
7th
+300th
Assists
63rd
+300th
45th
300th
Steals
12th
+300th
17th
292nd
Blocks
74th
+300th
50th
+300th
Years19151913

Karl Malone vs. J.J. Redick
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Karl Malone J.J. Redick Karl Malone J.J. Redick
Points
15th
+300th
33rd
+300th
Rebounds
51st
+300th
38th
+300th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
107th
+300th
118th
+300th
Blocks
254th
+300th
299th
+300th

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:

Karl Malone J.J. Redick Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
3rd
286th
283 36,928 vs. 12,02824,900
Rebounds
7th
+300th
+293 14,968 vs. 1,90313,065
Assists
63rd
+300th
+237 5,248 vs. 1,8623,386
Steals
12th
+300th
+288 2,085 vs. 4201,665
Blocks
74th
+300th
+226 1,145 vs. 881,057
Offensive Rebounds
14th
+300th
+286 3,562 vs. 1723,390
Defensive Rebounds
2nd
+300th
+298 11,406 vs. 1,7319,675
Field Goals Made
3rd
+300th
+297 13,528 vs. 4,0099,519
Field Goals Attempted
3rd
+300th
+297 26,210 vs. 8,97617,234
3-Pointers Made
+300th
22nd
+278 85 vs. 1,9501,865
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
32nd
+268 310 vs. 4,7044,394
Free Throws Made
1st
+300th
+299 9,787 vs. 2,0607,727
Free Throws Attempted
1st
+300th
+299 13,188 vs. 2,31010,878

Games and Years:

Karl Malone J.J. Redick Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
7th
218th
211 1,476 vs. 940536
Seasons
12th
133rd
121 19 vs. 154

Rankings by Points Scored:

Karl Malone J.J. Redick Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
29th
+300th
44 vs. 143
50+ point games
29th
-
4 vs. 04
60+ point games
11th
-
1 vs. 01
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Karl Malone J.J. Redick Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
8th
188th
180 4,761 vs. 1,1963,565
Rebounds
7th
+300th
+293 2,062 vs. 1721,890
Assists
45th
300th
255 610 vs. 178432
Steals
17th
292nd
275 258 vs. 54204
Blocks
50th
+300th
+250 135 vs. 12123
Offensive Rebounds
10th
+300th
+290 502 vs. 16486
Defensive Rebounds
4th
+300th
+296 1,560 vs. 1561,404
Field Goals Made
7th
220th
213 1,743 vs. 4051,338
Field Goals Attempted
6th
210th
204 3,768 vs. 9532,815
3-Pointers Made
+300th
36th
+264 6 vs. 189183
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
39th
+261 37 vs. 509472
Free Throws Made
4th
255th
251 1,269 vs. 1971,072
Free Throws Attempted
5th
297th
292 1,725 vs. 2241,501

Games and Years:

Karl Malone J.J. Redick Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
12th
129th
117 193 vs. 11083
Playoffs
1st
45th
44 19 vs. 136

Rankings by Points Scored:

Karl Malone J.J. Redick Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
36th
-
4 vs. 04
50+ point games
9th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Karl Malone J.J. Redick Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
15th
+300th
+285 25.02 vs. 12.8012.22
Rebounds per game
51st
+300th
+249 10.14 vs. 2.028.12
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
3.56 vs. 1.981.57
Steals per game
107th
+300th
+193 1.41 vs. 0.450.97
Blocks per game
254th
+300th
+46 0.78 vs. 0.090.68
Offensive Rebounds per game
111st
+300th
+189 2.41 vs. 0.182.23
Defensive Rebounds per game
20th
+300th
+280 7.73 vs. 1.845.89
Field Goals Made per game
16th
+300th
+284 9.17 vs. 4.264.90
Field Goals Attempted per game
36th
+300th
+264 17.76 vs. 9.558.21
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
56th
+244 0.06 vs. 2.072.02
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
54th
+246 0.21 vs. 5.004.79
Free Throws Made per game
14th
+300th
+286 6.63 vs. 2.194.44
Free Throws Attempted per game
6th
+300th
+294 8.93 vs. 2.466.48

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Karl Malone J.J. Redick Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
33rd
+300th
+267 24.67 vs. 10.8713.80
Rebounds per game
38th
+300th
+262 10.68 vs. 1.569.12
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
3.16 vs. 1.621.54
Steals per game
118th
+300th
+182 1.34 vs. 0.490.85
Blocks per game
299th
+300th
+1 0.70 vs. 0.110.59
Offensive Rebounds per game
98th
+300th
+202 2.60 vs. 0.152.46
Defensive Rebounds per game
18th
+300th
+282 8.08 vs. 1.426.66
Field Goals Made per game
33rd
+300th
+267 9.03 vs. 3.685.35
Field Goals Attempted per game
37th
+300th
+263 19.52 vs. 8.6610.86
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
105th
+195 0.03 vs. 1.721.69
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
112nd
+188 0.19 vs. 4.634.44
Free Throws Made per game
17th
+300th
+283 6.58 vs. 1.794.78
Free Throws Attempted per game
14th
+300th
+286 8.94 vs. 2.046.90

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.