Karl Malone vs Scottie Pippen
Karl Malone leads 7 of 8 career categories against Scottie Pippen, including scoring (25.0 PPG) and rebounding (10.1 RPG). Head to head they met 55 times, 17 of them in the playoffs, with Scottie Pippen winning the series 32–23.
The case for Karl Malone
scoring (25.0 PPG), rebounding (10.1 RPG), shooting efficiency (57.7% TS%), and 4 more.
The case for Scottie Pippen
playmaking (5.2 APG).
Tale of the tape
25.0PPG16.1
10.1RPG6.4
3.6APG5.2
57.7%TS%53.6%
23.9PER18.7
232.3Win Shares123.2
1476games played1178
Head to Head
| Karl Malone | Scottie Pippen | |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Series wins | 32 |
| 24.1 | PPG | 15.2 |
| 10.1 | RPG | 5.8 |
| 3.5 | APG | 4.2 |
| 55 meetings (17 in the playoffs) · first 1987-88 · last 2003-04 | ||
Per Game
| Karl Malone | Scottie Pippen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1476 | G | 1178 |
| 37.2 | MIN | 34.9 |
| 25.0 | PTS | 16.1 |
| 10.1 | REB | 6.4 |
| 3.6 | AST | 5.2 |
| 1.4 | STL | 2.0 |
| 0.8 | BLK | 0.8 |
| 51.6 | FG% | 47.3 |
| 27.4 | 3P% | 32.6 |
| 74.2 | FT% | 70.4 |
Advanced
| Karl Malone | Scottie Pippen | |
|---|---|---|
| 23.9 | PER | 18.7 |
| 57.7 | TS% | 53.6 |
| 29.5 | USG% | 22.6 |
| 232.3 | WS | 123.2 |
| 0.203 | WS/48 | 0.144 |
| 4.6 | BPM | 3.6 |
| 92.1 | VORP | 58.8 |
Accolades
| Karl Malone | Scottie Pippen | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | MVP | — |
| 14 | All-NBA | 7 |
| 14 | All-Star | 7 |
| 4 | All-Defensive | 10 |
| 2 | All-Star MVP | 1 |
| 1 | All-Rookie | — |
Career percentiles
97Scoring83
84Efficiency61
81Playmaking90
97Rebounding81
87Defense93
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