Bob Cluggish vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Bob Cluggish 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

Bob Cluggish

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Cluggish: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Cluggish 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Bob Cluggish 1 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Bob Cluggish 1 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Bob Cluggish 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Cluggish 0 * Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Bob Cluggish 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cluggish 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Cluggish 0 * Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Cluggish 0 Karl Malone 4

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cluggish 4.4 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cluggish - n/a ** Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Bob Cluggish 0.4 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Bob Cluggish - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Cluggish - n/a ** Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cluggish 238 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Bob Cluggish - n/a ** Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Bob Cluggish 22 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Bob Cluggish - n/a ** Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Bob Cluggish - n/a ** Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Bob Cluggish 54 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cluggish .261 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Bob Cluggish - n/a ** Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cluggish .571 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cluggish 4.4 (1947) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cluggish - n/a ** Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Bob Cluggish 0.4 (1947) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Bob Cluggish - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cluggish - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Cluggish 1.6 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cluggish - n/a ** Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Bob Cluggish 0.0 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Bob Cluggish - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Cluggish - n/a ** Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Cluggish 8 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Bob Cluggish - n/a ** Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Bob Cluggish 0 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Bob Cluggish - n/a ** Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Bob Cluggish - n/a ** Karl Malone 135

Total Games Bob Cluggish 5 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Cluggish .148 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Bob Cluggish - n/a ** Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Bob Cluggish .000 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Cluggish 1.6 (1947) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Cluggish - n/a ** Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Bob Cluggish 0.0 (1947) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Bob Cluggish - n/a ** Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Bob Cluggish - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.