Jimmy Collins vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Jimmy Collins 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

Jimmy Collins

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Collins: 1970-71 to 1971-72
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Collins 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Collins 2 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Jimmy Collins 1 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Jimmy Collins 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jimmy Collins 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Jimmy Collins 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Collins 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Jimmy Collins 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Collins 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Collins 3.8 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.9 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.9 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Collins 281 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Jimmy Collins 66 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Jimmy Collins 70 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Jimmy Collins 74 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Collins .414 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Collins .804 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Collins 4.0 (1971) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Collins 1.0 (1971) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Collins 1.1 (1971) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Collins 1.5 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.5 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.0 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Collins 3 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Jimmy Collins 1 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Jimmy Collins 0 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Karl Malone 135

Total Games Jimmy Collins 2 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Collins .000 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Collins 1.000 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Collins 1.5 (1971) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.5 (1971) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Collins 0.0 (1971) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Collins - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)

Notes: ** 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.