Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Karl Malone and Paul Pierce

This is the detail of NBA games in which Karl Malone and Paul Pierce 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 7 times in NBA games. Paul Pierce has a 4-3 winning record over Karl Malone. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04
Paul Pierce:
1998-99 to 2016-17
7 Games played
7 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Karl Malone
3
3
0
Paul Pierce
4
4
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Karl Malone 22.4 9.1 3.3 2.00.4
Paul Pierce 27.9 5.9 4.71.71.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Karl Malone 32 13 7 43
Paul Pierce 36 8 9 33
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Karl Malone 2

games
4

games
3

games
3

games
1

game
Paul Pierce 5

games
2

games
3

games
2

games
3

games
Both had same stat 0

games
1

game
1

game
2

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3

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1999-00 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 15, 2000
1. Jazz 99   Karl Malone 32 9 4 1 3 2 2 39 8-19 .421 0-0 - 16-17 .941
Celtics 101   Paul Pierce 20 4 3 1 1 3 3 34 7-12 .583 1-4 .250 5-6 .833
2000-01 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 19, 2001
2. Jazz 114   Karl Malone 30 13 0 2 0 3 3 29 9-21 .429 0-0 - 12-16 .750
Celtics 99   Paul Pierce 22 4 5 1 0 2 3 28 7-15 .467 3-6 .500 5-8 .625
Mar. 02, 2001
3. Jazz 99   Karl Malone 17 5 4 0 0 2 4 37 7-15 .467 0-0 - 3-7 .429
Celtics 103   Paul Pierce 30 6 4 3 0 3 5 33 6-19 .316 0-4 .000 18-19 .947
2001-02 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 21, 2001
4. Jazz 92   Karl Malone 22 13 4 3 0 2 0 42 8-15 .533 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Celtics 98   Paul Pierce 36 6 3 3 2 1 2 44 10-22 .455 4-8 .500 12-14 .857
Dec. 26, 2001
5. Jazz 99   Karl Malone 17 6 3 2 0 1 3 40 8-18 .444 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Celtics 86   Paul Pierce 28 6 4 0 1 6 3 43 11-19 .579 4-7 .571 2-4 .500
2002-03 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 2002
6. Jazz 95   Karl Malone 20 6 1 2 0 4 3 32 6-10 .600 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Celtics 112   Paul Pierce 35 7 9 3 3 2 2 35 11-22 .500 1-5 .200 12-12 1.000
Mar. 24, 2003
7. Jazz 96   Karl Malone 19 12 7 4 0 5 2 39 5-16 .313 0-0 - 9-14 .643
Celtics 91   Paul Pierce 24 8 5 1 0 2 4 37 4-12 .333 1-4 .250 15-17 .882