Karl Malone vs. Jamal Sampson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jamal Sampson 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.

Jamal Sampson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Jamal Sampson: 2002-03 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Jamal Sampson 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Jamal Sampson 5

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Jamal Sampson 0

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Jamal Sampson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Jamal Sampson 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Jamal Sampson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Jamal Sampson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Jamal Sampson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Jamal Sampson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Jamal Sampson 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Jamal Sampson 3.4

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Jamal Sampson 0.4

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Jamal Sampson 0.1

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Jamal Sampson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Jamal Sampson 142

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Jamal Sampson 242

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Jamal Sampson 26

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Jamal Sampson 9

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Jamal Sampson 32

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Jamal Sampson 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Jamal Sampson .491

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Jamal Sampson .000

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Jamal Sampson .537

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Jamal Sampson 3.4 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Jamal Sampson 5.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Jamal Sampson 0.7 (2004)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Jamal Sampson 0.2 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Jamal Sampson 0.7 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Jamal Sampson -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Jamal Sampson -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Jamal Sampson -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Jamal Sampson -

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Jamal Sampson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Jamal Sampson -

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Jamal Sampson -

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Jamal Sampson -

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Jamal Sampson -

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Jamal Sampson -

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Jamal Sampson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Jamal Sampson -

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Jamal Sampson -

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Jamal Sampson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Jamal Sampson -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Jamal Sampson -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Jamal Sampson -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Jamal Sampson -

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Jamal Sampson -