Henry James vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Henry James 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

Henry James

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Henry James: 1990-91 to 1997-98
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Henry James 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Henry James 7 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Henry James 2 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Henry James 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Henry James 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Henry James 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Henry James 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Henry James 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Henry James 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Henry James 6.1 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Henry James 1.5 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Henry James 0.4 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Henry James 0.2 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Henry James 0.1 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Henry James 1,292 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Henry James 318 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Henry James 87 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Henry James 48 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Henry James 18 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Henry James 212 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Henry James .414 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Henry James .378 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Henry James .810 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Henry James 8.1 (1991) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Henry James 2.1 (1991) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Henry James 0.9 (1991) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Henry James 0.4 (1991) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Henry James 0.2 (1992) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Henry James 0.8 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Henry James 0.2 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Henry James 0.3 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Henry James 0.1 Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Henry James 0.0 Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Henry James 12 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Henry James 3 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Henry James 4 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Henry James 2 Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Henry James 0 Karl Malone 135

Total Games Henry James 16 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Henry James .174 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Henry James .222 Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Henry James .500 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Henry James 1.0 (1997) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Henry James 0.3 (1992) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Henry James 0.3 (1997) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Henry James 0.1 (1997) Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Henry James 0.0 (1997) Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)