Dwight Jones vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Dwight Jones 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
Dwight Jones:
1973-74 to 1982-83
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dwight Jones0
Karl Malone0
Dwight Jones10
Karl Malone19
Dwight Jones5
Karl Malone19
Dwight Jones0
Karl Malone14

Honors and Awards

Dwight Jones0
Karl Malone2
Dwight Jones0
Karl Malone11
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dwight Jones0
Karl Malone14
Dwight Jones0
Karl Malone3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dwight Jones0
Karl Malone4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dwight Jones 8.1
Karl Malone 25.0

Dwight Jones 5.9
Karl Malone 10.1

Dwight Jones 1.2
Karl Malone 3.6

Dwight Jones 0.6
Karl Malone 1.4

Dwight Jones 0.5
Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Dwight Jones 6,230
Karl Malone 36,928

Dwight Jones 4,513
Karl Malone 14,968

Dwight Jones 911
Karl Malone 5,248

Dwight Jones 429
Karl Malone 2,085

Dwight Jones 397
Karl Malone 1,145

Dwight Jones 766
Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dwight Jones .471
Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage
Dwight Jones .500
*
Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage
Dwight Jones .740
Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dwight Jones 10.6
(1978)
Karl Malone 31.0
(1990)

Dwight Jones 9.3
(1975)
Karl Malone 12.0
(1988)

Dwight Jones 2.0
(1975)
Karl Malone 4.7
(2003)

Dwight Jones 0.9
(1978)
Karl Malone 1.9
(2002)

Dwight Jones 0.9
(1976)
Karl Malone 1.5
(1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dwight Jones 6.3
Karl Malone 24.7

Dwight Jones 4.7
Karl Malone 10.7

Dwight Jones 1.0
Karl Malone 3.2

Dwight Jones 0.5
Karl Malone 1.3

Dwight Jones 0.4
Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Dwight Jones 209
Karl Malone 4,761

Dwight Jones 156
Karl Malone 2,062

Dwight Jones 33
Karl Malone 610

Dwight Jones 15
Karl Malone 258

Dwight Jones 12
Karl Malone 135

Dwight Jones 33
Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dwight Jones .468
Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage
Dwight Jones -
*
Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage
Dwight Jones .817
Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dwight Jones 12.5
(1981)
Karl Malone 30.7
(1989)

Dwight Jones 9.8
(1981)
Karl Malone 16.3
(1989)

Dwight Jones 1.8
(1981)
Karl Malone 4.7
(1999)

Dwight Jones 0.8
(1981)
Karl Malone 2.2
(1990)

Dwight Jones 2.0
(1979)
Karl Malone 1.2
(1991)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.