Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Dale Ellis and Karl Malone

This is the detail of NBA games in which Dale Ellis 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 66 times in NBA games. Karl Malone has a 39-27 winning record over Dale Ellis, including a 4-3 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dale Ellis:
1983-84 to 1999-00
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04
66 Games played
59 in Regular Season
7 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Dale Ellis
27
24
3
Karl Malone
39
35
4

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dale Ellis 15.7 3.2 1.5 0.70.1
Karl Malone 25.8 11.0 3.21.30.7
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dale Ellis 46 11 6 31
Karl Malone 41 22 9 45
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Dale Ellis 11

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2

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16

games
13

games
6

games
Karl Malone 53

games
63

games
47

games
38

games
28

games
Both had same stat 2

games
1

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3

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15

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32

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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
%
Jan. 04, 1986
1. Mavericks 119   Dale Ellis 3 4 0 1 0 0 1 17 1-5 .200 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Jazz 106   Karl Malone 8 10 2 0 0 5 5 29 4-10 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 17, 1986
2. Mavericks 112   Dale Ellis 7 1 0 1 0 1 3 21 3-11 .273 1-5 .200 0-0 -
Jazz 139   Karl Malone 26 12 5 0 1 4 5 28 13-18 .722 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 02, 1986
3. Mavericks 100   Dale Ellis 15 3 0 2 0 3 1 19 6-11 .545 3-3 1.000 0-0 -
Jazz 97   Karl Malone 14 9 2 3 1 5 3 29 6-13 .462 0-0 - 2-6 .333
Mar. 15, 1986
4. Mavericks 108   Dale Ellis 5 3 1 2 1 0 0 17 2-4 .500 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Jazz 98   Karl Malone 24 9 2 0 0 6 4 36 11-19 .579 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Mar. 20, 1986
5. Mavericks 114   Dale Ellis 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 13 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jazz 107   Karl Malone 4 10 4 0 0 5 5 28 1-7 .143 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1986 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 18, 1986
6. Mavericks 101   Dale Ellis 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 08 1-3 .333 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Jazz 93   Karl Malone 23 13 3 2 0 3 3 43 11-17 .647 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Apr. 20, 1986
7. Mavericks 113   Dale Ellis 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 07 0-1 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jazz 106   Karl Malone 31 8 0 1 0 1 6 40 13-24 .542 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Apr. 23, 1986
8. Mavericks 98   Dale Ellis 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 09 1-3 .333 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Jazz 100   Karl Malone 16 8 1 4 0 2 4 32 8-14 .571 0-0 - 0-4 .000
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 26, 1986
9. Supersonics 91   Dale Ellis 8 5 2 2 0 2 1 32 3-15 .200 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000
Jazz 127   Karl Malone 23 12 5 3 0 7 1 37 8-10 .800 0-0 - 7-12 .583
Jan. 11, 1987
10. Supersonics 127   Dale Ellis 30 9 2 0 1 3 3 41 12-18 .667 1-4 .250 5-6 .833
Jazz 111   Karl Malone 23 6 0 3 0 2 3 31 8-18 .444 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Jan. 26, 1987
11. Supersonics 108   Dale Ellis 34 7 5 3 0 1 1 44 13-25 .520 2-3 .667 6-8 .750
Jazz 95   Karl Malone 13 3 1 0 0 1 4 30 5-18 .278 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Feb. 24, 1987
12. Supersonics 103   Dale Ellis 26 5 6 2 0 0 3 35 10-24 .417 2-5 .400 4-7 .571
Jazz 133   Karl Malone 38 13 3 0 0 3 3 32 14-20 .700 0-0 - 10-13 .769
Apr. 14, 1987
13. Supersonics 103   Dale Ellis 14 2 4 0 1 5 0 38 7-18 .389 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Jazz 102   Karl Malone 18 10 0 0 0 4 3 35 8-18 .444 0-0 - 2-3 .667
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 14, 1987
14. Supersonics 95   Dale Ellis 29 5 2 1 0 3 3 30 11-20 .550 3-5 .600 4-5 .800
Jazz 116   Karl Malone 22 11 4 0 1 6 3 38 9-14 .643 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Jan. 15, 1988
15. Supersonics 124   Dale Ellis 39 6 2 0 0 4 4 39 17-27 .630 1-2 .500 4-6 .667
Jazz 105   Karl Malone 28 11 1 2 0 10 4 37 9-21 .429 0-0 - 10-14 .714
Feb. 01, 1988
16. Supersonics 100   Dale Ellis 40 8 1 0 0 4 2 42 17-31 .548 2-6 .333 4-4 1.000
Jazz 105   Karl Malone 25 11 2 0 1 4 4 40 8-14 .571 0-0 - 9-16 .563
Mar. 04, 1988
17. Supersonics 110   Dale Ellis 14 5 3 0 1 3 2 32 6-18 .333 0-5 .000 2-4 .500
Jazz 125   Karl Malone 26 13 0 4 0 8 4 37 8-17 .471 0-0 - 10-13 .769
Apr. 22, 1988
18. Supersonics 109   Dale Ellis 20 2 4 1 0 4 3 34 8-18 .444 1-4 .250 3-4 .750
Jazz 110   Karl Malone 41 18 0 2 0 7 4 46 16-29 .552 0-0 - 9-13 .692
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 1988
19. Supersonics 104   Dale Ellis 46 5 1 3 0 1 3 37 14-23 .609 1-5 .200 17-19 .895
Jazz 97   Karl Malone 36 10 2 3 0 3 4 45 11-25 .440 0-0 - 14-19 .737
Nov. 29, 1988
20. Supersonics 109   Dale Ellis 31 5 0 1 0 0 3 42 11-21 .524 2-4 .500 7-8 .875
Jazz 102   Karl Malone 26 11 2 1 1 4 5 40 9-15 .600 0-0 - 8-13 .615
Mar. 21, 1989
21. Supersonics 101   Dale Ellis 31 5 0 0 1 1 4 40 9-23 .391 3-7 .429 10-12 .833
Jazz 96   Karl Malone 29 11 2 0 1 6 4 44 10-20 .500 0-0 - 9-12 .750
Mar. 27, 1989
22. Supersonics 105   Dale Ellis 14 1 1 0 0 0 3 27 5-12 .417 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
Jazz 124   Karl Malone 35 11 3 2 0 2 0 41 11-21 .524 0-0 - 13-15 .867
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 03, 1990
23. Supersonics 108   Dale Ellis 23 11 3 0 0 1 3 38 10-23 .435 0-1 .000 3-6 .500
Jazz 119   Karl Malone 36 11 2 0 1 2 5 38 10-16 .625 0-0 - 16-18 .889
Mar. 15, 1990
24. Supersonics 95   Dale Ellis 13 3 3 0 0 3 2 31 4-9 .444 2-5 .400 3-5 .600
Jazz 117   Karl Malone 38 16 2 1 0 2 4 37 17-25 .680 0-1 .000 4-7 .571
Apr. 05, 1990
25. Supersonics 101   Dale Ellis 13 5 3 1 0 2 2 37 4-8 .500 2-4 .500 3-3 1.000
Jazz 91   Karl Malone 26 17 2 2 1 3 5 41 8-22 .364 0-1 .000 10-12 .833
Apr. 10, 1990
26. Supersonics 102   Dale Ellis 30 5 6 3 0 0 0 40 11-20 .550 1-5 .200 7-9 .778
Jazz 114   Karl Malone 33 13 0 3 0 2 4 40 12-22 .545 0-1 .000 9-10 .900
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 25, 1991
27. Bucks 98   Dale Ellis 25 5 3 1 0 3 3 36 10-16 .625 2-3 .667 3-4 .750
Jazz 109   Karl Malone 37 15 5 2 1 6 3 40 13-23 .565 0-0 - 11-13 .846
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 08, 1992
28. Bucks 99   Dale Ellis 12 2 2 0 0 1 3 26 6-14 .429 0-4 .000 0-0 -
Jazz 98   Karl Malone 28 11 3 1 0 3 3 40 11-20 .550 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Mar. 30, 1992
29. Bucks 100   Dale Ellis 20 5 1 0 0 3 0 29 8-15 .533 3-5 .600 1-2 .500
Jazz 120   Karl Malone 27 9 3 1 0 3 3 34 8-16 .500 0-0 - 11-11 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 25, 1992
30. Spurs 128   Dale Ellis 19 4 4 0 0 0 4 34 8-15 .533 2-4 .500 1-2 .500
Jazz 102   Karl Malone 32 12 2 1 0 4 3 39 12-18 .667 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Dec. 08, 1992
31. Spurs 121   Dale Ellis 21 0 2 0 0 0 1 27 7-13 .538 3-3 1.000 4-4 1.000
Jazz 103   Karl Malone 18 9 3 1 0 1 4 37 7-16 .438 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Jan. 05, 1993
32. Spurs 87   Dale Ellis 8 5 1 1 0 1 2 29 3-11 .273 0-2 .000 2-3 .667
Jazz 113   Karl Malone 18 13 5 0 1 2 3 30 6-12 .500 0-1 .000 6-8 .750
Jan. 07, 1993
33. Spurs 109   Dale Ellis 33 7 3 0 1 1 0 37 13-21 .619 4-8 .500 3-5 .600
Jazz 99   Karl Malone 13 9 2 0 2 1 4 36 5-18 .278 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Mar. 26, 1993
34. Spurs 98   Dale Ellis 6 1 0 1 0 2 0 27 2-9 .222 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Jazz 104   Karl Malone 25 9 6 4 1 2 3 38 10-21 .476 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Mar. 31, 1993
35. Spurs 85   Dale Ellis 14 1 0 0 0 1 1 35 7-17 .412 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Jazz 93   Karl Malone 31 14 4 2 3 4 5 46 12-22 .545 0-0 - 7-8 .875
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 13, 1993
36. Spurs 87   Dale Ellis 7 0 2 1 0 2 1 31 3-8 .375 0-3 .000 1-2 .500
Jazz 102   Karl Malone 27 9 5 0 1 1 4 46 12-23 .522 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Dec. 23, 1993
37. Spurs 88   Dale Ellis 26 3 1 0 0 0 3 43 11-20 .550 2-5 .400 2-2 1.000
Jazz 96   Karl Malone 26 11 3 1 1 1 3 44 11-18 .611 1-1 1.000 3-5 .600
Feb. 23, 1994
38. Spurs 102   Dale Ellis 15 2 0 0 0 0 3 42 7-14 .500 1-4 .250 0-0 -
2OT Jazz 106   Karl Malone 31 11 6 3 0 4 5 56 11-26 .423 0-0 - 9-12 .750
Mar. 02, 1994
39. Spurs 96   Dale Ellis 16 2 3 0 0 1 1 32 7-12 .583 2-5 .400 0-0 -
Jazz 106   Karl Malone 24 10 6 2 1 1 5 46 11-17 .647 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1994 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 28, 1994
40. Spurs 106   Dale Ellis 10 0 1 1 0 1 1 22 4-7 .571 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Jazz 89   Karl Malone 36 10 0 1 2 3 3 40 13-21 .619 0-0 - 10-12 .833
Apr. 30, 1994
41. Spurs 84   Dale Ellis 3 3 0 1 0 1 1 22 1-7 .143 0-2 .000 1-2 .500
Jazz 96   Karl Malone 23 14 4 1 0 2 2 40 7-25 .280 0-0 - 9-14 .643
May. 03, 1994
42. Spurs 72   Dale Ellis 5 4 0 1 0 1 1 28 2-10 .200 1-5 .200 0-0 -
Jazz 105   Karl Malone 24 13 2 3 0 2 4 34 10-17 .588 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
May. 05, 1994
43. Spurs 90   Dale Ellis 24 3 0 0 0 1 3 42 10-19 .526 4-8 .500 0-1 .000
Jazz 95   Karl Malone 34 12 1 1 1 1 3 45 11-22 .500 0-0 - 12-14 .857
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 12, 1994
44. Nuggets 119   Dale Ellis 16 6 2 1 0 0 0 27 7-11 .636 2-3 .667 0-0 -
Jazz 110   Karl Malone 17 7 3 2 4 4 5 38 7-14 .500 1-1 1.000 2-5 .400
Jan. 11, 1995
45. Nuggets 88   Dale Ellis 15 5 1 0 0 0 0 27 6-12 .500 1-4 .250 2-2 1.000
Jazz 114   Karl Malone 22 9 3 0 2 2 2 32 7-12 .583 1-1 1.000 7-10 .700
Feb. 01, 1995
46. Nuggets 88   Dale Ellis 12 0 0 0 1 0 1 23 2-7 .286 1-1 1.000 7-8 .875
Jazz 129   Karl Malone 30 14 5 0 0 0 3 30 13-19 .684 0-0 - 4-9 .444
Feb. 26, 1995
47. Nuggets 96   Dale Ellis 18 2 0 0 0 4 4 36 6-12 .500 3-4 .750 3-3 1.000
Jazz 110   Karl Malone 34 7 5 3 1 4 3 42 14-17 .824 0-0 - 6-10 .600
Mar. 22, 1995
48. Nuggets 91   Dale Ellis 12 2 0 1 0 1 4 24 4-9 .444 2-6 .333 2-2 1.000
Jazz 103   Karl Malone 23 10 7 0 5 4 2 40 9-16 .563 0-0 - 5-7 .714
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 10, 1995
49. Nuggets 86   Dale Ellis 6 3 0 0 0 0 2 24 3-8 .375 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Jazz 109   Karl Malone 19 7 9 1 1 1 2 31 6-12 .500 0-0 - 7-10 .700
Nov. 25, 1995
50. Nuggets 94   Dale Ellis 22 7 4 0 0 2 2 35 7-13 .538 4-7 .571 4-4 1.000
Jazz 91   Karl Malone 28 12 2 1 0 1 4 39 12-27 .444 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Dec. 07, 1995
51. Nuggets 124   Dale Ellis 20 3 2 3 0 1 3 36 5-10 .500 2-3 .667 8-9 .889
Jazz 119   Karl Malone 26 22 6 1 0 1 4 44 9-28 .321 1-3 .333 7-9 .778
Feb. 24, 1996
52. Nuggets 99   Dale Ellis 15 1 0 0 1 1 2 30 6-10 .600 1-4 .250 2-2 1.000
Jazz 90   Karl Malone 15 9 0 1 1 4 3 42 7-25 .280 0-0 - 1-6 .167
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 27, 1996
53. Nuggets 103   Dale Ellis 25 3 1 0 0 4 2 46 7-15 .467 2-8 .250 9-12 .750
Jazz 107   Karl Malone 31 17 6 2 0 1 3 44 13-25 .520 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Dec. 07, 1996
54. Nuggets 91   Dale Ellis 19 8 2 1 0 1 5 38 5-16 .313 2-8 .250 7-7 1.000
Jazz 104   Karl Malone 21 9 5 1 2 2 1 40 8-20 .400 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Jan. 28, 1997
55. Nuggets 99   Dale Ellis 15 2 0 0 0 1 1 32 5-9 .556 2-4 .500 3-3 1.000
Jazz 114   Karl Malone 28 13 5 2 1 3 5 40 10-24 .417 0-0 - 8-11 .727
Mar. 23, 1997
56. Nuggets 103   Dale Ellis 12 2 3 0 0 4 4 33 3-8 .375 2-2 1.000 4-5 .800
Jazz 120   Karl Malone 35 8 2 0 3 2 0 32 14-17 .824 0-0 - 7-9 .778
1997-98 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 1997
57. Supersonics 104   Dale Ellis 11 2 2 2 0 0 5 25 4-10 .400 1-2 .500 2-2 1.000
Jazz 110   Karl Malone 23 12 3 1 0 1 1 39 7-12 .583 0-1 .000 9-12 .750
Jan. 28, 1998
58. Supersonics 101   Dale Ellis 12 1 3 0 0 1 0 30 4-9 .444 1-2 .500 3-4 .750
Jazz 93   Karl Malone 27 15 4 1 0 5 5 42 10-18 .556 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Feb. 14, 1998
59. Supersonics 91   Dale Ellis 4 3 0 1 0 0 3 29 2-9 .222 0-4 .000 0-0 -
Jazz 111   Karl Malone 34 8 6 2 0 4 4 37 14-23 .609 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Mar. 31, 1998
60. Supersonics 88   Dale Ellis 7 0 3 0 0 3 1 23 1-5 .200 1-2 .500 4-5 .800
Jazz 86   Karl Malone 20 10 6 2 0 2 2 36 7-14 .500 0-0 - 6-7 .857
1998-99 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 16, 1999
61. Supersonics 71   Dale Ellis 11 3 2 1 0 1 0 33 4-8 .500 1-4 .250 2-4 .500
Jazz 56   Karl Malone 15 9 2 3 0 3 1 34 4-13 .308 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Feb. 20, 1999
62. Supersonics 80   Dale Ellis 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 17 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 0-1 .000
Jazz 110   Karl Malone 28 7 6 0 1 1 1 34 11-20 .550 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Apr. 25, 1999
63. Supersonics 81   Dale Ellis 10 2 0 2 0 1 3 27 4-6 .667 2-3 .667 0-0 -
Jazz 98   Karl Malone 21 7 2 1 1 5 2 28 8-14 .571 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Apr. 27, 1999
64. Supersonics 90   Dale Ellis 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 27 2-8 .250 0-4 .000 0-2 .000
Jazz 85   Karl Malone 29 13 4 1 1 8 2 40 12-19 .632 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
1999-00 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 20, 1999
65. Bucks 100   Dale Ellis 8 1 0 0 0 0 3 20 4-7 .571 0-2 .000 0-1 .000
Jazz 111   Karl Malone 40 8 4 1 0 7 4 35 17-25 .680 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Mar. 03, 2000
66. Hornets 87   Dale Ellis 6 1 0 0 0 1 2 21 2-3 .667 2-2 1.000 0-0 -
Jazz 89   Karl Malone 19 13 5 1 0 2 3 39 7-17 .412 0-0 - 5-6 .833