Stockton went on to end his career with the most assists and most steals in NBA history , both records which he still holds today .
Malone still sits second on the all - time NBA scoring list behind Kareem Abdul - Jabbar .
Stockton went on to end his career with the most assists and most steals in NBA history , both records which he still holds today , while Malone still sits second on the all - time NBA scoring list behind Kareem Abdul - Jabbar .