Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Bill Laimbeer and Karl Malone

This is the detail of NBA games in which Bill Laimbeer and Karl Malone played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
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They faced each other a total of 17 times in NBA games. Karl Malone has a 9-8 winning record over Bill Laimbeer. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bill Laimbeer:
1980-81 to 1993-94
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04
17 Games played
17 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Bill Laimbeer
8
8
0
Karl Malone
9
9
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Bill Laimbeer 13.0 8.6 2.1 0.60.9
Karl Malone 24.6 9.4 2.80.80.6
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Bill Laimbeer 27 21 6 23
Karl Malone 39 18 8 42
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Bill Laimbeer 3

games
9

games
5

games
5

games
6

games
Karl Malone 14

games
8

games
7

games
6

games
4

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
5

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6

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7

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 17, 1986
1. Pistons 117   Bill Laimbeer 10 12 1 1 0 0 3 29 5-14 .357 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jazz 96   Karl Malone 11 11 1 0 0 5 2 31 5-9 .556 0-0 - 1-5 .200
Mar. 17, 1986
2. Pistons 106   Bill Laimbeer 26 21 2 0 3 1 4 43 12-24 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jazz 107   Karl Malone 17 10 5 0 0 3 4 35 7-14 .500 0-0 - 3-6 .500
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 17, 1986
3. Pistons 122   Bill Laimbeer 18 8 1 1 0 2 2 35 7-13 .538 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Jazz 107   Karl Malone 27 5 0 2 2 1 4 37 11-17 .647 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Jan. 21, 1987
4. Pistons 108   Bill Laimbeer 18 12 3 1 1 4 4 41 7-16 .438 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Jazz 112   Karl Malone 23 10 2 0 1 3 5 40 11-18 .611 0-0 - 1-4 .250
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 20, 1988
5. Pistons 120   Bill Laimbeer 14 15 3 2 1 2 5 40 6-15 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jazz 117   Karl Malone 39 13 3 4 0 3 3 43 12-20 .600 0-0 - 15-19 .789
Mar. 09, 1988
6. Pistons 103   Bill Laimbeer 27 12 3 1 2 0 4 37 11-20 .550 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Jazz 98   Karl Malone 26 18 3 2 0 5 5 43 10-23 .435 0-0 - 6-10 .600
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 01, 1989
7. Pistons 96   Bill Laimbeer 14 13 0 1 2 1 3 31 4-7 .571 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Jazz 85   Karl Malone 27 8 4 0 0 1 4 44 9-21 .429 0-0 - 9-13 .692
Mar. 29, 1989
8. Pistons 108   Bill Laimbeer 15 9 2 0 1 1 6 42 5-12 .417 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
2OT Jazz 104   Karl Malone 26 10 3 0 1 6 6 38 8-14 .571 0-0 - 10-13 .769
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 15, 1989
9. Pistons 91   Bill Laimbeer 15 14 2 0 2 2 2 43 6-14 .429 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Jazz 94   Karl Malone 27 6 2 0 0 2 2 38 7-18 .389 0-1 .000 13-17 .765
Feb. 04, 1990
10. Pistons 115   Bill Laimbeer 12 5 4 0 2 0 2 21 5-9 .556 2-4 .500 0-0 -
Jazz 83   Karl Malone 19 6 1 0 1 4 1 35 8-17 .471 0-0 - 3-5 .600
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 05, 1990
11. Pistons 85   Bill Laimbeer 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 16 1-4 .250 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Jazz 106   Karl Malone 23 9 4 0 0 1 3 40 7-19 .368 0-0 - 9-13 .692
Mar. 01, 1991
12. Pistons 92   Bill Laimbeer 8 11 0 1 0 1 5 24 4-5 .800 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Jazz 94   Karl Malone 32 7 2 1 2 3 2 43 9-21 .429 0-0 - 14-17 .824
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 15, 1991
13. Pistons 123   Bill Laimbeer 16 5 5 1 1 1 2 43 6-16 .375 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Jazz 115   Karl Malone 31 10 4 2 1 5 4 41 13-20 .650 0-1 .000 5-7 .714
Dec. 14, 1991
14. Pistons 100   Bill Laimbeer 16 2 6 1 0 1 3 36 6-15 .400 1-3 .333 3-3 1.000
Jazz 102   Karl Malone 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 04 0-1 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 03, 1993
15. Pistons 98   Bill Laimbeer 6 5 2 0 0 1 3 21 3-5 .600 0-1 .000 0-2 .000
Jazz 106   Karl Malone 38 11 2 2 0 2 4 39 14-21 .667 0-0 - 10-12 .833
Mar. 17, 1993
16. Pistons 80   Bill Laimbeer 4 2 2 1 0 1 2 19 2-9 .222 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Jazz 104   Karl Malone 22 9 8 0 1 4 0 33 7-12 .583 0-0 - 8-13 .615
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 12, 1993
17. Pistons 89   Bill Laimbeer 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jazz 109   Karl Malone 28 15 4 1 1 1 2 39 11-16 .688 1-1 1.000 5-8 .625