Art Long vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Art Long that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Art Long

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Art Long: 2000-01 to 2002-03
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Art Long 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Art Long 3 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Art Long 0 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Art Long 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Art Long 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Art Long 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Art Long 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Art Long 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Art Long 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Art Long 3.5 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Art Long 3.3 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Art Long 0.5 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Art Long 0.3 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Art Long 0.4 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Art Long 345 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Art Long 319 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Art Long 48 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Art Long 27 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Art Long 42 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Art Long 98 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Art Long .458 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Art Long .667 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Art Long .485 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Art Long 4.5 (2002) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Art Long 4.0 (2002) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Art Long 0.7 (2002) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Art Long 0.3 (2002) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Art Long 0.4 (2002) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Art Long - Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Art Long - Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Art Long - Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Art Long - Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Art Long - Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Art Long - Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Art Long - Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Art Long - Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Art Long - Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Art Long - Karl Malone 135

Total Games Art Long 0 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Art Long - Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Art Long - Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Art Long - Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Art Long - Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Art Long - Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Art Long - Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Art Long - Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Art Long - Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)