John Collins vs. Karl Malone: Jazz Rankings Comparison

Explore Karl Malone and John Collins career statistics with the Utah Jazz and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?

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While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how John Collins and Karl Malone truly stack up based solely on their time with the Utah Jazz. This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide a unique look at where they stand among the franchise's all-time greats.

Considering John Collins's 2 seasons (2024 to 2025) and Karl Malone's 18 seasons (1986 to 2003) played specifically for the team, delve into a precise breakdown of their standing across every key statistical category—from scoring, rebounding, and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and specific points thresholds—encompassing both regular season and their complete playoff runs with the franchise. Our detailed tables provide side-by-side rankings and comparative values, offering the definitive data needed to assess their historical impact on the franchise.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in Jazz 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 franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.

John Collins vs. Karl Malone:
Jazz Total Stats Rankings Summary

Jazz Totals
Season Playoffs
John Collins Karl Malone John Collins Karl Malone
Points
62nd
1st
DNP
1st
Rebounds
50th
1st
DNP
1st
Assists
118th
2nd
DNP
2nd
Steals
105th
2nd
DNP
2nd
Blocks
42nd
5th
DNP
3rd
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John Collins vs. Karl Malone:
Jazz Per Game Stats Rankings Summary

Jazz Per Game
Season Playoffs
John Collins Karl Malone John Collins Karl Malone
Points
16th
2nd
DNP
3rd
Rebounds
8th
4th
DNP
3rd
Assists
107th
31st
DNP
14th
Steals
79th
5th
DNP
4th
Blocks
19th
28th
DNP
16th

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

Jazz Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

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Stats Rankings:

John Collins Karl Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
62nd
1st
61 1,785 vs. 36,37434,589
Rebounds
50th
1st
49 902 vs. 14,60113,699
Assists
118th
2nd
116 157 vs. 5,0854,928
Steals
105th
2nd
103 79 vs. 2,0351,956
Blocks
42nd
5th
37 101 vs. 1,1251,024
Offensive Rebounds
52nd
1st
51 246 vs. 3,5013,255
Defensive Rebounds
49th
1st
48 656 vs. 11,10010,444
Field Goals Made
61st
1st
60 677 vs. 13,33512,658
Field Goals Attempted
67th
1st
66 1,277 vs. 25,81024,533
3-Pointers Made
35th
53rd
18 145 vs. 8560
3-Pointers Attempted
38th
47th
9 380 vs. 30971
Free Throws Made
66th
1st
65 286 vs. 9,6199,333
Free Throws Attempted
69th
1st
68 349 vs. 12,96312,614
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Games and Years:

John Collins Karl Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
116th
2nd
114 108 vs. 1,4341,326
Seasons
97th
2nd
95 2 vs. 1816
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Rankings by Points Scored:

John Collins Karl Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
2nd
0 vs. 4444
50+ point games
-
2nd
0 vs. 44
60+ point games
-
1st
0 vs. 11
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Jazz Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Jazz

Stats Rankings:

John Collins Karl Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
DNP
1st
0 vs. 4,5194,519
Rebounds
DNP
1st
0 vs. 1,8771,877
Assists
DNP
2nd
0 vs. 538538
Steals
DNP
2nd
0 vs. 234234
Blocks
DNP
3rd
0 vs. 133133
Offensive Rebounds
DNP
1st
0 vs. 465465
Defensive Rebounds
DNP
1st
0 vs. 1,4121,412
Field Goals Made
DNP
1st
0 vs. 1,6451,645
Field Goals Attempted
DNP
1st
0 vs. 3,5503,550
3-Pointers Made
DNP
35th
0 vs. 66
3-Pointers Attempted
DNP
28th
0 vs. 3636
Free Throws Made
DNP
1st
0 vs. 1,2231,223
Free Throws Attempted
DNP
1st
0 vs. 1,6521,652
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Games and Years:

John Collins Karl Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
DNP
2nd
0 vs. 172172
Playoffs
DNP
2nd
0 vs. 1818
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Rankings by Points Scored:

John Collins Karl Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
DNP
1st
0 vs. 44
50+ point games
DNP
2nd
0 vs. 11
60+ point games
DNP
-
0 vs. 00

Jazz Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

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Stats Rankings:

John Collins Karl Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
16th
2nd
14 16.53 vs. 25.378.84
Rebounds per game
8th
4th
4 8.35 vs. 10.181.83
Assists per game
107th
31st
76 1.45 vs. 3.552.09
Steals per game
79th
5th
74 0.73 vs. 1.420.69
Blocks per game
19th
28th
9 0.94 vs. 0.780.15
Offensive Rebounds per game
18th
10th
8 2.28 vs. 2.440.16
Defensive Rebounds per game
7th
4th
3 6.07 vs. 7.741.67
Field Goals Made per game
14th
3rd
11 6.27 vs. 9.303.03
Field Goals Attempted per game
24th
5th
19 11.82 vs. 18.006.17
3-Pointers Made per game
20th
121st
101 1.34 vs. 0.061.28
3-Pointers Attempted per game
24th
126th
102 3.52 vs. 0.223.30
Free Throws Made per game
28th
2nd
26 2.65 vs. 6.714.06
Free Throws Attempted per game
31st
2nd
29 3.23 vs. 9.045.81

Jazz Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Jazz

Stats Rankings:

John Collins Karl Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
DNP
3rd
0.00 vs. 26.2726.27
Rebounds per game
DNP
3rd
0.00 vs. 10.9110.91
Assists per game
DNP
14th
0.00 vs. 3.133.13
Steals per game
DNP
4th
0.00 vs. 1.361.36
Blocks per game
DNP
16th
0.00 vs. 0.770.77
Offensive Rebounds per game
DNP
6th
0.00 vs. 2.702.70
Defensive Rebounds per game
DNP
2nd
0.00 vs. 8.218.21
Field Goals Made per game
DNP
2nd
0.00 vs. 9.569.56
Field Goals Attempted per game
DNP
2nd
0.00 vs. 20.6420.64
3-Pointers Made per game
DNP
77th
0.00 vs. 0.030.03
3-Pointers Attempted per game
DNP
79th
0.00 vs. 0.210.21
Free Throws Made per game
DNP
2nd
0.00 vs. 7.117.11
Free Throws Attempted per game
DNP
2nd
0.00 vs. 9.609.60

Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the Jazz franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.