Karl Malone vs. Bostjan Nachbar Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bostjan Nachbar and Karl Malone 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

Karl Malone

vs.

Bostjan Nachbar

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Bostjan Nachbar: 2002-03 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Bostjan Nachbar 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Bostjan Nachbar 6

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Bostjan Nachbar 3

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Bostjan Nachbar 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Bostjan Nachbar 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Bostjan Nachbar 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Bostjan Nachbar 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Bostjan Nachbar 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Bostjan Nachbar 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Bostjan Nachbar 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Bostjan Nachbar 2.6

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Bostjan Nachbar 0.9

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Bostjan Nachbar 0.4

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Bostjan Nachbar 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Bostjan Nachbar 2,252

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Bostjan Nachbar 836

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Bostjan Nachbar 283

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Bostjan Nachbar 135

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Bostjan Nachbar 84

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Bostjan Nachbar 317

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Bostjan Nachbar .406

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Bostjan Nachbar .375

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Bostjan Nachbar .784

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Bostjan Nachbar 9.8 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Bostjan Nachbar 3.5 (2008)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Bostjan Nachbar 1.2 (2008)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Bostjan Nachbar 0.6 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Bostjan Nachbar 0.3 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Bostjan Nachbar 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Bostjan Nachbar 2.3

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Bostjan Nachbar 1.1

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Bostjan Nachbar 0.4

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Bostjan Nachbar 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Bostjan Nachbar 133

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Bostjan Nachbar 41

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Bostjan Nachbar 20

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Bostjan Nachbar 8

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Bostjan Nachbar 1

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Bostjan Nachbar 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Bostjan Nachbar .423

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Bostjan Nachbar .373

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Bostjan Nachbar .963

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Bostjan Nachbar 9.9 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Bostjan Nachbar 2.9 (2007)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Bostjan Nachbar 1.5 (2007)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Bostjan Nachbar 0.6 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Bostjan Nachbar 0.1 (2007)