Greg Buckner vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Greg Buckner 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

Greg Buckner

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Greg Buckner: 1999-00 to 2008-09
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Buckner 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Greg Buckner 10 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Greg Buckner 6 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Greg Buckner 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Greg Buckner 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Greg Buckner 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Greg Buckner 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Greg Buckner 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Greg Buckner 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Buckner 5.0 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Greg Buckner 2.8 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Greg Buckner 1.3 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Greg Buckner 0.8 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Greg Buckner 0.2 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Buckner 2,878 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Greg Buckner 1,593 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Greg Buckner 719 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Greg Buckner 454 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Greg Buckner 111 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Greg Buckner 570 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Buckner .450 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Greg Buckner .334 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Greg Buckner .757 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Buckner 6.7 (2006) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Buckner 4.2 (2001) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Greg Buckner 1.9 (2005) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Greg Buckner 1.2 (2006) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Greg Buckner 0.4 (2002) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Buckner 4.1 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Greg Buckner 2.6 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Greg Buckner 0.6 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Greg Buckner 0.4 Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Greg Buckner 0.2 Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Buckner 157 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Greg Buckner 100 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Greg Buckner 23 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Greg Buckner 16 Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Greg Buckner 6 Karl Malone 135

Total Games Greg Buckner 38 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Buckner .377 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Greg Buckner .259 Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Greg Buckner .786 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Buckner 12.6 (2006) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Buckner 4.2 (2001) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Greg Buckner 1.2 (2006) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Greg Buckner 1.0 (2001) Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Greg Buckner 0.2 (2006) Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)