Karl Malone vs. Lee Nailon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lee Nailon 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.

Lee Nailon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Lee Nailon: 2000-01 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Lee Nailon 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Lee Nailon 6

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Lee Nailon 1

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Lee Nailon 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Lee Nailon 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Lee Nailon 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Lee Nailon 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Lee Nailon 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Lee Nailon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Lee Nailon 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Lee Nailon 3.1

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Lee Nailon 1.0

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Lee Nailon 0.4

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Lee Nailon 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Lee Nailon 2,622

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Lee Nailon 936

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Lee Nailon 298

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Lee Nailon 133

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Lee Nailon 53

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Lee Nailon 306

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Lee Nailon .474

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Lee Nailon .111

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Lee Nailon .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Lee Nailon 14.2 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Lee Nailon 4.4 (2005)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Lee Nailon 1.6 (2005)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Lee Nailon 0.7 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Lee Nailon 0.2 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Lee Nailon 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Lee Nailon 2.7

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Lee Nailon 0.7

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Lee Nailon 0.3

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Lee Nailon 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Lee Nailon 69

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Lee Nailon 24

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Lee Nailon 6

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Lee Nailon 3

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Lee Nailon 0

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Lee Nailon 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Lee Nailon .458

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Lee Nailon .000

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Lee Nailon .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Lee Nailon 7.7 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Lee Nailon 2.7 (2002)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Lee Nailon 0.7 (2002)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Lee Nailon 0.3 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Lee Nailon 0.0 (2002)