Kevin Durant vs. Lionel Malamed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lionel Malamed and Kevin Durant 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

Kevin Durant

vs.

Lionel Malamed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Durant: 2007-08 to 2023-24
Lionel Malamed: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Durant 2 Lionel Malamed 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Durant 16 Lionel Malamed 1

Playoffs Played Kevin Durant 13 Lionel Malamed 0

All-Star Games Kevin Durant 14 Lionel Malamed 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Durant 1 Lionel Malamed 0 *

Finals MVP Kevin Durant 2 Lionel Malamed 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kevin Durant 6 Lionel Malamed 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Durant 10 Lionel Malamed 0

Scoring Leader Kevin Durant 4 Lionel Malamed 0

Rookie of The Year Kevin Durant 1 Lionel Malamed 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Kevin Durant 1 * Lionel Malamed 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24. Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 27.3 Lionel Malamed 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.0 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.4 Lionel Malamed 1.4

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 28,924 Lionel Malamed 258

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 7,454 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Assists Kevin Durant 4,645 Lionel Malamed 61

Total Steals Kevin Durant 1,124 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 1,196 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Durant 1,061 Lionel Malamed 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .501 Lionel Malamed .334

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .387 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .884 Lionel Malamed .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 32.0 (2014) Lionel Malamed 5.9 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 8.3 (2017) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.4 (2022) Lionel Malamed 1.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.4 (2013) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.8 (2018) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 29.3 Lionel Malamed -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.8 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.2 Lionel Malamed -

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.0 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.2 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 4,985 Lionel Malamed -

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 1,327 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Assists Kevin Durant 709 Lionel Malamed -

Total Steals Kevin Durant 172 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 204 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Durant 170 Lionel Malamed 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .477 Lionel Malamed -

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .356 Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .868 Lionel Malamed -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 34.3 (2021) Lionel Malamed -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 9.3 (2021) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.3 (2013) Lionel Malamed -

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.5 (2021) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.6 (2021) Lionel Malamed - n/a **

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.