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).
PPG
25.016.1
RPG
10.16.4
APG
3.65.2
TS%
57.7%53.6%
PER
23.918.7
Win Shares
232.3123.2
games played
14761178
MVPs / All-Star nods
2 MVP · 14 All-NBA · 14 AS7 All-NBA · 7 AS
Head to Head
| Karl Malone | Scottie Pippen | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 23–32 | |
| Meetings | 55 (17 playoff) | |
| PPG | 24.1 | 15.2 |
| RPG | 10.1 | 5.8 |
| APG | 3.5 | 4.2 |
| First meeting | 1987-88 | |
| Last meeting | 2003-04 | |
Per Game
| Karl Malone | Scottie Pippen | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1476 | 1178 |
| MIN | 37.2 | 34.9 |
| PTS | 25.0 | 16.1 |
| REB | 10.1 | 6.4 |
| AST | 3.6 | 5.2 |
| STL | 1.4 | 2.0 |
| BLK | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| FG% | 51.6 | 47.3 |
| 3P% | 27.4 | 32.6 |
| FT% | 74.2 | 70.4 |
Advanced
| Karl Malone | Scottie Pippen | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 23.9 | 18.7 |
| TS% | 57.7 | 53.6 |
| USG% | 29.5 | 22.6 |
| WS | 232.3 | 123.2 |
| WS/48 | 0.203 | 0.144 |
| BPM | 4.6 | 3.6 |
| VORP | 92.1 | 58.8 |
Accolades
| Karl Malone | Scottie Pippen | |
|---|---|---|
| MVP | 2 | — |
| All-NBA | 14 | 7 |
| All-Star | 14 | 7 |
| All-Defensive | 4 | 10 |
| All-Star MVP | 2 | 1 |
| All-Rookie | 1 | — |
Career percentiles
Scoring9783
Efficiency8461
Playmaking8190
Rebounding9781
Defense8793
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