George Karl vs. John Stockton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Stockton and George Karl 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

George Karl

vs.

John Stockton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Karl: 1976-77 to 1977-78
John Stockton: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Karl 0 John Stockton 0

NBA Seasons George Karl 2 John Stockton 19

Playoffs Played George Karl 1 John Stockton 19

All-Star Games George Karl 0 John Stockton 10

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Karl 0 John Stockton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Karl 0 John Stockton 11

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) George Karl 0 John Stockton 5

Assists Leader George Karl 0 John Stockton 9

Steals Leader George Karl 0 John Stockton 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Karl 2.6 John Stockton 13.1

Rebounds Per Game George Karl 0.7 John Stockton 2.7

Assists Per Game George Karl 1.5 John Stockton 10.5

Steals Per Game George Karl 0.3 John Stockton 2.2

Blocks Per Game George Karl 0.0 John Stockton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points George Karl 85 John Stockton 19,711

Total Rebounds George Karl 22 John Stockton 4,051

Total Assists George Karl 51 John Stockton 15,806

Total Steals George Karl 11 John Stockton 3,265

Total Blocks George Karl 0 John Stockton 315

Total Games George Karl 33 John Stockton 1,504

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Karl .342 John Stockton .515

3-Point Percentage George Karl - n/a ** John Stockton .384

Free Throw Percentage George Karl .705 John Stockton .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Karl 2.7 (1977) John Stockton 17.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game George Karl 1.3 (1978) John Stockton 3.3 (1992)

Assists Per Game George Karl 1.6 (1977) John Stockton 14.5 (1990)

Steals Per Game George Karl 0.3 (1977) John Stockton 3.2 (1989)

Blocks Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1978) John Stockton 0.3 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Karl 0.0 John Stockton 13.4

Rebounds Per Game George Karl 0.0 John Stockton 3.3

Assists Per Game George Karl 0.0 John Stockton 10.1

Steals Per Game George Karl 0.0 John Stockton 1.9

Blocks Per Game George Karl 0.0 John Stockton 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Karl 0 John Stockton 2,436

Total Rebounds George Karl 0 John Stockton 608

Total Assists George Karl 0 John Stockton 1,839

Total Steals George Karl 0 John Stockton 338

Total Blocks George Karl 0 John Stockton 50

Total Games George Karl 1 John Stockton 182

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Karl - John Stockton .473

3-Point Percentage George Karl - n/a ** John Stockton .326

Free Throw Percentage George Karl - John Stockton .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1977) John Stockton 27.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1977) John Stockton 5.6 (2001)

Assists Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1977) John Stockton 15.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1977) John Stockton 3.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1977) John Stockton 1.7 (1989)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.