Karl Malone stats

Last played for the Los Angeles Lakers, 2003-04

Power Forward · #11

Age 63 · 6' 9"

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Karl Malone played 19 NBA seasons, 1985-86 to 2003-04.

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Per game

Career regular season

PTS
25.0
REB
10.1
AST
3.6
STL
1.4
BLK
0.8
TS%
57.7
MIN
37.2
GP
1,476

Ranked among NBA players who qualify (PTS, REB, AST, STL, BLK: 20+ games; TS%: 20+ games, 5+ FGA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Per game by season
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.TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%.MIN: Minutes on the floor.GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.
1985-86UTAH14.98.92.91.30.550.430.681
1986-87UTAH21.710.41.91.30.753.634.882
1987-88UTAH27.712.02.41.40.656.839.082
1988-89UTAH29.110.72.71.80.959.239.180
1989-90UTAH31.011.12.81.50.662.638.182
1990-91UTAH29.011.83.31.11.059.640.382
1991-92UTAH28.011.23.01.30.659.937.781
1992-93UTAH27.011.23.81.51.061.237.882
1993-94UTAH25.211.54.01.51.555.040.682
1994-95UTAH26.710.63.51.61.059.038.182
1995-96UTAH25.79.84.21.70.757.538.082
1996-97UTAH27.49.94.51.40.660.036.682
1997-98UTAH27.010.33.91.20.959.737.481
1998-99UTAH23.89.44.11.30.657.737.449
1999-00UTAH25.59.53.71.00.958.235.982
2000-01UTAH23.28.34.51.10.857.235.781
2001-02UTAH22.48.64.31.90.753.238.080
2002-03UTAH20.67.84.71.70.453.436.281
2003-04LAL13.28.73.91.20.555.532.742

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP

Career Postseason

PTS
24.7
REB
10.7
AST
3.2
STL
1.3
BLK
0.7
TS%
52.6
MIN
41
GP
193

Totals

Career regular season

PTS
36,928
REB
14,968
AST
5,248
STL
2,085
BLK
1,145
TO
4,524
FGM
13,528
3PTM
85
Totals by season
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.TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better.FGM: Shots made from the floor — everything except free throws.3PTM: Three-point shots made.
1985-86UTAH1,203718236105442795040
1986-87UTAH1,779855158104602377280
1987-88UTAH2,268986199117503258580
1988-89UTAH2,326853219144702858095
1989-90UTAH2,5409112261215030491416
1990-91UTAH2,38296727089792448474
1991-92UTAH2,272909241108512487983
1992-93UTAH2,217919308124852407974
1993-94UTAH2,0639403281251262347728
1994-95UTAH2,1878712851298523683011
1995-96UTAH2,1068043451385619978916
1996-97UTAH2,249809368113482338640
1997-98UTAH2,19083431696702477802
1998-99UTAH1,16446320162281623930
1999-00UTAH2,09577930479712317522
2000-01UTAH1,87866936193622446702
2001-02UTAH1,788686341152592636359
2002-03UTAH1,667628379136312105953
2003-04LAL55436716350201031930

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · FGM · 3PTM

Per 36 min

Career regular season

PTS
24.2
REB
9.8
AST
3.5
STL
1.4
BLK
0.8
TS%
57.7
MIN
37.2
GP
1,476

Per 36 minutes: each per-game figure scaled by 36 ÷ minutes played. Derived here, and shooting percentages are left untouched because they do not scale.

Per 36 min by season
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.TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%.MIN: Minutes on the floor.GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.
1985-86UTAH17.510.53.41.50.650.430.681
1986-87UTAH22.410.82.01.30.753.634.882
1987-88UTAH25.611.12.21.30.656.839.082
1988-89UTAH26.89.92.51.70.859.239.180
1989-90UTAH29.310.52.61.40.662.638.182
1990-91UTAH25.910.52.91.00.959.640.382
1991-92UTAH26.710.72.91.20.659.937.781
1992-93UTAH25.710.73.61.41.061.237.882
1993-94UTAH22.310.23.51.31.355.040.682
1994-95UTAH25.210.03.31.50.959.038.182
1995-96UTAH24.39.34.01.60.757.538.082
1996-97UTAH27.09.74.41.40.660.036.682
1997-98UTAH26.09.93.81.20.959.737.481
1998-99UTAH22.99.03.91.30.657.737.449
1999-00UTAH25.69.53.71.00.958.235.982
2000-01UTAH23.48.44.51.10.857.235.781
2001-02UTAH21.28.14.11.80.753.238.080
2002-03UTAH20.57.84.71.70.453.436.281
2003-04LAL14.59.64.31.30.655.532.742

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP

Fantasy

Career regular season

GP
1,476
ESPN
63,794.0
YAHOO
67,927.6
ESPN/G
43.2
YAHOO/G
46.0

Fantasy points in ESPN’s and Yahoo’s default points leagues, worked out here from the season totals.

Ranked among NBA players with 20+ games that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Fantasy by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.ESPN: Fantasy points in ESPN’s default points scoring, worked out here from the season line.YAHOO: Fantasy points in Yahoo’s default points scoring, worked out here from the season line.ESPN/G: ESPN fantasy points per game played.YAHOO/G: Yahoo fantasy points per game played.
1985-86UTAH812,213.02,586.627.331.9
1986-87UTAH822,949.03,297.036.040.2
1987-88UTAH823,499.03,925.742.747.9
1988-89UTAH803,752.04,035.146.950.4
1989-90UTAH823,979.04,181.248.551.0
1990-91UTAH823,959.04,207.448.351.3
1991-92UTAH813,694.03,953.345.648.8
1992-93UTAH824,046.04,168.849.350.8
1993-94UTAH823,970.04,202.048.451.2
1994-95UTAH823,956.04,065.748.249.6
1995-96UTAH823,856.03,971.347.048.4
1996-97UTAH823,960.04,021.848.349.0
1997-98UTAH813,719.03,915.845.948.3
1998-99UTAH491,952.02,129.139.843.5
1999-00UTAH823,500.03,704.842.745.2
2000-01UTAH813,258.03,443.340.242.5
2001-02UTAH803,224.03,492.740.343.7
2002-03UTAH813,058.03,280.137.840.5
2003-04LAL421,250.01,345.929.832.0

What the columns mean: GP · ESPN/G

Bio

Age
63 yearsJul 24, 1963
Height
6' 9"
Debut
1985
Birthplace
Summerfield, LA
Draft
1985Rd 1, Pk 13
College
Louisiana Tech
MVP
2x
All-Star MVP
2x
All-NBA First Team
11x
All awards (8)
  • 2x MVP
  • 2x All-Star MVP
  • 11x All-NBA First Team
  • 2x All-Defensive First Team
  • 2x All-NBA Second Team
  • 1x All-Defensive Second Team
  • 1x All-NBA Third Team
  • 1x All-Rookie First Team

Latest performance

Karl Malone

Jun 13 · @ DET · L 88-80

MIN
21
PTS
2
REB
5
AST
2
STL
0
BLK
0
FG%
50.0
3PTM
0

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentPTSREBASTMIN
Sun, Jun 13atDETL 88-8025221
Thu, Jun 10atDETL 88-6854218
Tue, Jun 08vsDETW 99-91 OT99239
Sun, Jun 06vsDETL 87-75411344
Mon, May 31vsMINW 96-901010743
Sat, May 29atMINL 98-96179340

What were Karl Malone's career stats?

Karl Malone played 19 seasons for the Jazz and the Lakers. He scored 36,928 points with 14,968 rebounds and 5,248 assists in 1,476 games — 25.0 points, 10.1 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game. His best season was 1989-90: 2,540 points, 911 rebounds and 226 assists.

League leaderboards and awards

19 seasons, 19 postseasons, 1985-86 to 2003-04

Karl Malone finished top 10 in a stat 28 times; sits top 10 all time in points and rebounds.

Awards

All-time career rank

  • 3rd in points (36,928)
  • 7th in rebounds (14,968)
  • 62nd in assists (5,248)
  • 12th in steals (2,085)
  • 68th in blocks (1,145)

Among the 2,819 NBA players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified NBA players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

More on Karl Malone

Playoff series

Karl Malone played 193 games across 19 NBA postseasons in 38 series — 19 won, 19 lost.

Karl Malone's line in each playoff series
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.
2003-04HOUWon 4-1518.010.43.2
2003-04SAWon 4-2610.08.03.2
2003-04MINWon 4-2612.09.34.7
2003-04DETLost 1-345.07.32.3
2002-03SACLost 1-4519.66.84.0
2001-02SACLost 1-3420.07.54.5
2000-01DALLost 2-3527.68.83.4
1999-00OKCWon 3-2530.69.62.2
1999-00PORLost 1-4523.88.24.0
1998-99SACWon 3-2523.811.04.6
1998-99PORLost 2-4620.211.54.8
1997-98HOUWon 3-2526.612.61.6
1997-98SAWon 4-1524.610.03.8
1997-98LALWon 4-0430.010.34.5
1997-98CHILost 2-4625.010.53.8
1996-97LACWon 3-0330.711.32.0
1996-97LALWon 4-1528.612.62.2
1996-97HOUWon 4-2623.511.53.2
1996-97CHILost 2-4623.810.33.5
1995-96PORWon 3-2527.69.83.0
1995-96SAWon 4-2625.09.34.7
1995-96OKCLost 3-4727.011.65.1
1994-95HOULost 2-3530.213.23.8
1993-94SAWon 3-1429.312.31.8
1993-94DENWon 4-3726.712.33.0
1993-94HOULost 1-4526.012.65.2
1992-93OKCLost 2-3524.010.42.0
1991-92LACWon 3-2529.812.02.8
1991-92OKCWon 4-1529.410.22.8
1991-92PORLost 2-4628.211.72.3
1990-91PHXWon 3-1429.811.83.8
1990-91PORLost 1-4529.614.62.8
1989-90PHXLost 2-3525.210.22.2
1988-89GSLost 0-3330.716.31.3
1987-88PORWon 3-1431.512.01.8
1987-88LALLost 3-4728.711.71.4
1986-87GSLost 2-3520.09.61.2
1985-86DALLost 1-3421.87.51.0

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST

Karl Malone’s playoff series, round by round

Per game, from NBA game logs since the 1946-47 postseason — earlier series are not counted.