Karl Malone vs Kevin Garnett

Who has the better career numbers?

Karl Malone leads in 5 of the 9 lines, Kevin Garnett in 4. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.

Karl Malone vs Kevin Garnett head to head

They have faced each other 38 times: Karl Malone's team won 23, Kevin Garnett's 15. In the playoffs Karl Malone leads 4-2.

Every game against each other

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Karl Malone vs Kevin Garnett, every game

Date↓	Game↓	Malone's team↓	Karl Malone↓	Kevin Garnett↓
May 31, 2004	MIN at LAL (playoffs)	W 96-90	10 PTS, 10 REB, 7 AST, 43 MIN	22 PTS, 17 REB, 2 AST, 43 MIN
May 29, 2004	LAL at MIN (playoffs)	L 98-96	17 PTS, 9 REB, 3 AST, 40 MIN	30 PTS, 19 REB, 4 AST, 46 MIN
May 27, 2004	MIN at LAL (playoffs)	W 92-85	12 PTS, 11 REB, 8 AST, 43 MIN	28 PTS, 13 REB, 9 AST, 47 MIN
May 25, 2004	MIN at LAL (playoffs)	W 100-89	11 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST, 39 MIN	22 PTS, 11 REB, 7 AST, 42 MIN
May 23, 2004	LAL at MIN (playoffs)	L 89-71	5 PTS, 9 REB, 1 AST, 28 MIN	24 PTS, 11 REB, 3 AST, 42 MIN
May 21, 2004	LAL at MIN (playoffs)	W 97-88	17 PTS, 11 REB, 4 AST, 44 MIN	16 PTS, 10 REB, 2 AST, 45 MIN
Mar 26, 2004	MIN at LAL	W 90-73	4 PTS, 7 REB, 1 AST, 25 MIN	16 PTS, 16 REB, 7 AST, 40 MIN
Mar 12, 2004	LAL at MIN	L 96-86	13 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST, 21 MIN	20 PTS, 13 REB, 2 AST, 39 MIN
Feb 26, 2003	UTAH at MIN	L 92-85	19 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST, 39 MIN	24 PTS, 17 REB, 7 AST, 45 MIN
Feb 17, 2003	MIN at UTAH	W 109-97	28 PTS, 9 REB, 6 AST, 42 MIN	34 PTS, 10 REB, 6 AST, 41 MIN
Jan 4, 2003	UTAH at MIN	W 105-97	33 PTS, 9 REB, 4 AST, 38 MIN	26 PTS, 14 REB, 4 AST, 43 MIN
Nov 29, 2002	MIN at UTAH	W 95-77	20 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST, 37 MIN	21 PTS, 13 REB, 4 AST, 42 MIN
Mar 17, 2002	UTAH at MIN	W 96-89	27 PTS, 12 REB, 3 AST, 42 MIN	16 PTS, 11 REB, 2 AST, 45 MIN
Mar 2, 2002	MIN at UTAH	L 116-105	25 PTS, 12 REB, 6 AST, 42 MIN	26 PTS, 11 REB, 4 AST, 42 MIN
Jan 4, 2002	UTAH at MIN	L 93-86	15 PTS, 7 REB, 5 AST, 42 MIN	19 PTS, 15 REB, 7 AST, 41 MIN
Dec 12, 2001	MIN at UTAH	L 98-87	20 PTS, 2 REB, 4 AST, 36 MIN	24 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST, 41 MIN
Apr 15, 2001	UTAH at MIN	L 107-100	14 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST, 20 MIN	17 PTS, 6 REB, 1 AST, 21 MIN
Jan 17, 2001	MIN at UTAH	L 89-81	22 PTS, 13 REB, 5 AST, 38 MIN	23 PTS, 11 REB, 5 AST, 40 MIN
Dec 23, 2000	UTAH at MIN	W 98-92	19 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST, 35 MIN	20 PTS, 9 REB, 5 AST, 37 MIN
Nov 6, 2000	MIN at UTAH	W 98-92	22 PTS, 15 REB, 5 AST, 39 MIN	22 PTS, 9 REB, 5 AST, 42 MIN
Jan 29, 2000	UTAH at MIN	L 96-94	35 PTS, 13 REB, 2 AST, 38 MIN	29 PTS, 13 REB, 2 AST, 42 MIN
Jan 19, 2000	MIN at UTAH	L 91-88	21 PTS, 8 REB, 4 AST, 35 MIN	31 PTS, 10 REB, 6 AST, 39 MIN
Nov 22, 1999	MIN at UTAH	W 108-93	34 PTS, 11 REB, 3 AST, 39 MIN	20 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST, 31 MIN
Nov 19, 1999	UTAH at MIN	L 89-84	19 PTS, 8 REB, 1 AST, 40 MIN	29 PTS, 11 REB, 3 AST, 40 MIN
Apr 18, 1999	UTAH at MIN	W 97-76	13 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST, 27 MIN	18 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST, 30 MIN
Mar 15, 1999	UTAH at MIN	W 90-83	17 PTS, 13 REB, 7 AST, 39 MIN	10 PTS, 9 REB, 6 AST, 38 MIN
Mar 13, 1999	MIN at UTAH	W 99-72	26 PTS, 9 REB, 2 AST, 31 MIN	22 PTS, 14 REB, 2 AST, 38 MIN
Apr 14, 1998	MIN at UTAH	W 126-109	44 PTS, 14 REB, 6 AST, 36 MIN	18 PTS, 10 REB, 3 AST, 40 MIN
Apr 11, 1998	UTAH at MIN	L 110-103	37 PTS, 12 REB, 5 AST, 43 MIN	22 PTS, 9 REB, 7 AST, 42 MIN
Mar 16, 1998	UTAH at MIN	W 102-96	29 PTS, 5 REB, 8 AST, 40 MIN	19 PTS, 16 REB, 6 AST, 40 MIN
Nov 24, 1997	MIN at UTAH	W 133-124 OT	33 PTS, 9 REB, 7 AST, 43 MIN	15 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST, 42 MIN
Apr 19, 1997	MIN at UTAH	W 101-89	26 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST, 25 MIN	7 PTS, 9 REB, 2 AST, 28 MIN
Mar 9, 1997	UTAH at MIN	W 115-106	36 PTS, 11 REB, 8 AST, 42 MIN	10 PTS, 4 REB, 0 AST, 36 MIN
Dec 23, 1996	UTAH at MIN	L 107-98	22 PTS, 13 REB, 7 AST, 42 MIN	14 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST, 39 MIN
Apr 5, 1996	MIN at UTAH	L 103-99	33 PTS, 6 REB, 1 AST, 35 MIN	20 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST, 34 MIN
Mar 10, 1996	UTAH at MIN	W 104-96	27 PTS, 9 REB, 2 AST, 42 MIN	12 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST, 40 MIN
Dec 28, 1995	MIN at UTAH	W 99-83	21 PTS, 11 REB, 4 AST, 30 MIN	6 PTS, 6 REB, 0 AST, 22 MIN
Nov 18, 1995	UTAH at MIN	W 126-102	31 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST, 27 MIN	7 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST, 32 MIN

Games both played on opposite sides, from the game logs on file; the record is their teams’.

Career totals

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Where each stands all time

Among the NBA players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.