Don Anielak vs. Karl Malone Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Don Anielak:
1954-55 to 1954-55
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

Don Anielak0
Karl Malone0
Don Anielak1
Karl Malone19
Don Anielak0
Karl Malone19
Don Anielak0
Karl Malone14

Honors and Awards

Don Anielak0 *
Karl Malone2
Don Anielak0
Karl Malone11
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Don Anielak0
Karl Malone14
Don Anielak0 *
Karl Malone3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Don Anielak0
Karl Malone4
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Anielak 3.0
Karl Malone 25.0

Don Anielak 2.0
Karl Malone 10.1

Don Anielak 0.0
Karl Malone 3.6

Don Anielak -
n/a **
Karl Malone 1.4

Don Anielak -
n/a **
Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Don Anielak 3
Karl Malone 36,928

Don Anielak 2
Karl Malone 14,968

Don Anielak 0
Karl Malone 5,248

Don Anielak -
n/a **
Karl Malone 2,085

Don Anielak -
n/a **
Karl Malone 1,145

Don Anielak 1
Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Anielak .000
Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage
Don Anielak -
n/a **
Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage
Don Anielak .750
Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Don Anielak 3.0
(1955)
Karl Malone 31.0
(1990)

Don Anielak 2.0
(1955)
Karl Malone 12.0
(1988)

Don Anielak 0.0
(1955)
Karl Malone 4.7
(2003)

Don Anielak -
n/a **
Karl Malone 1.9
(2002)

Don Anielak -
n/a **
Karl Malone 1.5
(1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Anielak -
Karl Malone 24.7

Don Anielak -
Karl Malone 10.7

Don Anielak -
Karl Malone 3.2

Don Anielak -
n/a **
Karl Malone 1.3

Don Anielak -
n/a **
Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Don Anielak -
Karl Malone 4,761

Don Anielak -
Karl Malone 2,062

Don Anielak -
Karl Malone 610

Don Anielak -
n/a **
Karl Malone 258

Don Anielak -
n/a **
Karl Malone 135

Don Anielak 0
Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Anielak -
Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage
Don Anielak -
n/a **
Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage
Don Anielak -
Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Don Anielak -
Karl Malone 30.7
(1989)

Don Anielak -
Karl Malone 16.3
(1989)

Don Anielak -
Karl Malone 4.7
(1999)

Don Anielak -
n/a **
Karl Malone 2.2
(1990)

Don Anielak -
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.