Karl Malone career points per game
25.0Career Regular Season
Karl Malone averaged 25.0 points per game over 19 regular seasons.
- Best season on file: 31.0 in 1989-90.
- Most recent: 13.2 in 2003-04.
Average of 19 regular seasons, 1985-86 through 2003-04. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 2026.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | FG%: Share of shots from the floor that went in. League average sits near 47%. | 3P%: Share of three-point attempts that went in. League average sits near 36%. | FT%: Share of free throws that went in. League average sits near 78%. | TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%. | ||
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| 1985-86 |  UTAH | 81 | 30.6 | 14.9 | 8.9 | 2.9 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 49.6 | 0.0 | 48.1 | 50.4 |
| 1986-87 | UTAH | 82 | 34.8 | 21.7 | 10.4 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 51.2 | 0.0 | 59.8 | 53.6 |
| 1987-88 | UTAH | 82 | 39 | 27.7 | 12 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 52.0 | 0.0 | 70.0 | 56.8 |
| 1988-89 | UTAH | 80 | 39.1 | 29.1 | 10.7 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 51.9 | 31.3 | 76.6 | 59.2 |
| 1989-90 | UTAH | 82 | 38.1 | 31 | 11.1 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 56.2 | 37.2 | 76.2 | 62.6 |
| 1990-91 | UTAH | 82 | 40.3 | 29 | 11.8 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 1 | 52.7 | 28.6 | 77.0 | 59.6 |
| 1991-92 | UTAH | 81 | 37.7 | 28 | 11.2 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 52.6 | 17.6 | 77.8 | 59.9 |
| 1992-93 | UTAH | 82 | 37.8 | 27 | 11.2 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 1 | 55.2 | 20.0 | 74.0 | 61.2 |
| 1993-94 | UTAH | 82 | 40.6 | 25.2 | 11.5 | 4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 49.7 | 25.0 | 69.4 | 55.0 |
| 1994-95 | UTAH | 82 | 38.1 | 26.7 | 10.6 | 3.5 | 1.6 | 1 | 53.6 | 26.8 | 74.2 | 59.0 |
| 1995-96 | UTAH | 82 | 38 | 25.7 | 9.8 | 4.2 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 51.9 | 40.0 | 72.3 | 57.5 |
| 1996-97 | UTAH | 82 | 36.6 | 27.4 | 9.9 | 4.5 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 55.0 | 0.0 | 75.5 | 60.0 |
| 1997-98 | UTAH | 81 | 37.4 | 27 | 10.3 | 3.9 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 53.0 | 33.3 | 76.1 | 59.7 |
| 1998-99 | UTAH | 49 | 37.4 | 23.8 | 9.4 | 4.1 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 49.3 | 0.0 | 78.8 | 57.7 |
| 1999-00 | UTAH | 82 | 35.9 | 25.5 | 9.5 | 3.7 | 1 | 0.9 | 50.9 | 25.0 | 79.7 | 58.2 |
| 2000-01 | UTAH | 81 | 35.7 | 23.2 | 8.3 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 49.8 | 40.0 | 79.3 | 57.2 |
| 2001-02 | UTAH | 80 | 38 | 22.4 | 8.6 | 4.3 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 45.4 | 36.0 | 79.7 | 53.2 |
| 2002-03 | UTAH | 81 | 36.2 | 20.6 | 7.8 | 4.7 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 46.2 | 21.4 | 76.3 | 53.4 |
| 2003-04 |  LAL | 42 | 32.7 | 13.2 | 8.7 | 3.9 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 48.3 | 0.0 | 74.7 | 55.5 |
What the columns mean: GP · MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · FG% · 3P% · FT% · TS%