Jack Coleman vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Jack Coleman 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

Jack Coleman

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jack Coleman: 1949-50 to 1957-58
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jack Coleman 2 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Jack Coleman 9 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Jack Coleman 9 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Jack Coleman 1 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jack Coleman 0 * Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Jack Coleman 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jack Coleman 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Jack Coleman 0 * Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jack Coleman 0 Karl Malone 4

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Coleman 10.6 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Jack Coleman 9.2 * Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Jack Coleman 2.8 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Coleman 6,721 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Jack Coleman 5,186 * Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Jack Coleman 1,749 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Jack Coleman - n/a ** Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Jack Coleman - n/a ** Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Jack Coleman 633 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Coleman .416 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Jack Coleman - n/a ** Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Jack Coleman .695 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Coleman 12.8 (1955) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Coleman 11.1 (1953) * Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Jack Coleman 3.9 (1956) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Coleman 10.0 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Jack Coleman 10.2 * Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Jack Coleman 3.4 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Coleman 631 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Jack Coleman 621 * Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Jack Coleman 216 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Jack Coleman - n/a ** Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Jack Coleman - n/a ** Karl Malone 135

Total Games Jack Coleman 63 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Coleman .385 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Jack Coleman - n/a ** Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Jack Coleman .646 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Coleman 13.8 (1956) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Coleman 13.3 (1953) * Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Jack Coleman 5.8 (1952) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Jack Coleman - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.