Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Karl Malone and Jermaine O'Neal

This is the detail of NBA games in which Karl Malone and Jermaine O'Neal 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.

They faced each other a total of 25 times in NBA games. Jermaine O'Neal has a 13-12 winning record over Karl Malone, including a 5-3 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04
Jermaine O'Neal:
1996-97 to 2013-14
25 Games played
17 in Regular Season
8 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Karl Malone
12
9
3
Jermaine O'Neal
13
8
5

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Karl Malone 22.8 9.4 4.1 1.30.6
Jermaine O'Neal 6.4 4.1 0.40.10.7
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Karl Malone 35 17 9 52
Jermaine O'Neal 25 12 2 14
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Karl Malone 22

games
19

games
24

games
17

games
9

games
Jermaine O'Neal 3

games
5

games
0

games
1

game
6

games
Both had same stat 0

games
1

game
1

game
7

games
10

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 13, 1997
1. Jazz 110   Karl Malone 24 11 6 1 1 3 2 31 9-15 .600 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Trail Blazers 86   Jermaine O'Neal 9 8 0 0 1 1 4 22 4-6 .667 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 28, 1997
2. Jazz 105   Karl Malone 30 6 4 0 1 3 3 38 15-22 .682 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Trail Blazers 115   Jermaine O'Neal 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1997-98 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 16, 1998
3. Jazz 86   Karl Malone 23 15 5 1 0 4 3 40 9-24 .375 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Trail Blazers 96   Jermaine O'Neal 8 3 2 0 0 1 3 16 3-6 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Apr. 01, 1998
4. Jazz 98   Karl Malone 29 8 2 0 0 2 5 40 9-18 .500 0-0 - 11-12 .917
Trail Blazers 89   Jermaine O'Neal 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 10 0-2 .000 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1998-99 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 02, 1999
5. Jazz 100   Karl Malone 20 7 9 3 1 7 5 50 7-16 .438 0-0 - 6-7 .857
2OT Trail Blazers 102   Jermaine O'Neal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 12, 1999
6. Jazz 91   Karl Malone 21 9 5 3 1 2 2 38 10-19 .526 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Trail Blazers 77   Jermaine O'Neal 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 03 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
1999 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 18, 1999
7. Jazz 93   Karl Malone 25 12 5 3 0 4 3 41 6-15 .400 0-0 - 13-17 .765
Trail Blazers 83   Jermaine O'Neal 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 20, 1999
8. Jazz 81   Karl Malone 23 17 6 0 1 1 3 38 7-14 .500 0-0 - 9-12 .750
Trail Blazers 84   Jermaine O'Neal 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 23, 1999
9. Jazz 75   Karl Malone 17 11 6 0 0 5 4 43 8-15 .533 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Trail Blazers 81   Jermaine O'Neal 2 3 0 0 1 1 1 9 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 25, 1999
10. Jazz 88   Karl Malone 23 8 3 1 2 4 5 39 11-21 .524 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Trail Blazers 71   Jermaine O'Neal 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 03 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 27, 1999
11. Jazz 80   Karl Malone 8 7 6 0 2 3 3 45 3-16 .188 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Trail Blazers 92   Jermaine O'Neal 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 5 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1999-00 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 1999
12. Jazz 92   Karl Malone 24 8 3 1 1 2 3 39 6-11 .545 0-0 - 12-14 .857
Trail Blazers 87   Jermaine O'Neal 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 7 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 27, 2000
13. Jazz 75   Karl Malone 12 6 2 1 0 1 2 34 5-12 .417 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Trail Blazers 85   Jermaine O'Neal 14 8 1 0 0 0 3 23 6-8 .750 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Feb. 27, 2000
14. Jazz 92   Karl Malone 23 6 3 0 0 1 3 37 9-20 .450 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Trail Blazers 101   Jermaine O'Neal 2 3 0 0 1 1 0 11 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 10, 2000
15. Jazz 86   Karl Malone 29 14 1 1 0 2 3 38 9-18 .500 1-2 .500 10-12 .833
Trail Blazers 90   Jermaine O'Neal 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 11 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
2000 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 09, 2000
16. Jazz 85   Karl Malone 15 3 3 0 0 5 3 30 7-14 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Trail Blazers 103   Jermaine O'Neal 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 09 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-2 .000
May. 11, 2000
17. Jazz 84   Karl Malone 28 11 1 1 2 3 4 46 7-17 .412 0-0 - 14-18 .778
Trail Blazers 103   Jermaine O'Neal 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 14, 2000
18. Jazz 88   Karl Malone 27 8 7 0 2 1 5 43 9-20 .450 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Trail Blazers 85   Jermaine O'Neal 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 00 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
2000-01 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 22, 2000
19. Jazz 109   Karl Malone 29 7 7 2 0 2 2 36 9-18 .500 0-0 - 11-12 .917
Pacers 101   Jermaine O'Neal 12 10 0 1 2 1 4 36 4-9 .444 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Jan. 09, 2001
20. Jazz 103   Karl Malone 35 10 4 1 0 4 4 43 10-20 .500 0-0 - 15-21 .714
Pacers 99   Jermaine O'Neal 20 10 2 0 3 3 3 38 9-19 .474 0-0 - 2-6 .333
2001-02 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 01, 2001
21. Jazz 97   Karl Malone 18 9 2 1 0 5 3 34 5-13 .385 0-0 - 8-9 .889
Pacers 100   Jermaine O'Neal 15 12 1 0 0 2 5 23 6-12 .500 0-0 - 3-12 .250
Feb. 12, 2002
22. Jazz 98   Karl Malone 34 14 6 5 2 5 2 41 11-23 .478 0-0 - 12-16 .750
Pacers 82   Jermaine O'Neal 14 12 1 1 1 5 6 39 6-15 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
2002-03 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 02, 2002
23. Jazz 102   Karl Malone 21 5 5 3 0 4 5 37 8-18 .444 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Pacers 91   Jermaine O'Neal 25 6 2 0 2 5 3 40 10-18 .556 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Mar. 14, 2003
24. Jazz 81   Karl Malone 21 7 2 4 0 1 2 31 6-16 .375 0-0 - 9-12 .750
Pacers 101   Jermaine O'Neal 14 11 1 0 4 1 5 27 3-9 .333 0-0 - 8-10 .800
2003-04 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 30, 2003
25. Lakers 99   Karl Malone 11 15 0 1 0 3 2 30 5-8 .625 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Pacers 77   Jermaine O'Neal 14 6 0 0 0 2 4 24 6-15 .400 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000