Dean Garrett vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Dean Garrett 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

Dean Garrett

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dean Garrett: 1996-97 to 2001-02
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dean Garrett 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Dean Garrett 6 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Dean Garrett 4 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Dean Garrett 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dean Garrett 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Dean Garrett 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dean Garrett 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Dean Garrett 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dean Garrett 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dean Garrett 4.8 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Dean Garrett 5.0 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Dean Garrett 0.6 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Dean Garrett 0.5 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dean Garrett 1.0 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Dean Garrett 1,737 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Dean Garrett 1,810 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Dean Garrett 204 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Dean Garrett 168 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Dean Garrett 372 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Dean Garrett 359 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dean Garrett .480 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Dean Garrett - Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Dean Garrett .677 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dean Garrett 8.0 (1997) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Dean Garrett 7.9 (1998) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Dean Garrett 1.1 (1998) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Dean Garrett 0.7 (1998) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Dean Garrett 1.6 (1998) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dean Garrett 5.8 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Dean Garrett 4.8 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Dean Garrett 0.7 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Dean Garrett 0.4 Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Dean Garrett 0.6 Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dean Garrett 76 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Dean Garrett 62 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Dean Garrett 9 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Dean Garrett 5 Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Dean Garrett 8 Karl Malone 135

Total Games Dean Garrett 13 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dean Garrett .492 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Dean Garrett - Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Dean Garrett .696 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dean Garrett 12.7 (1997) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Dean Garrett 11.7 (1997) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Dean Garrett 1.3 (1997) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Dean Garrett 0.7 (1997) Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Dean Garrett 1.0 (1997) Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)