James Lang vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and James Lang 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
James Lang:
2006-07 to 2006-07
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

James Lang0
Karl Malone0
James Lang1
Karl Malone19
James Lang0
Karl Malone19
James Lang0
Karl Malone14

Honors and Awards

James Lang0
Karl Malone2
James Lang0
Karl Malone11
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
James Lang0
Karl Malone14
James Lang0
Karl Malone3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
James Lang0
Karl Malone4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

James Lang 1.0
Karl Malone 25.0

James Lang 1.0
Karl Malone 10.1

James Lang 0.2
Karl Malone 3.6

James Lang 0.0
Karl Malone 1.4

James Lang 0.3
Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

James Lang 11
Karl Malone 36,928

James Lang 11
Karl Malone 14,968

James Lang 2
Karl Malone 5,248

James Lang 0
Karl Malone 2,085

James Lang 3
Karl Malone 1,145

James Lang 11
Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
James Lang .444
Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage
James Lang -
Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage
James Lang .600
Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

James Lang 1.0
(2007)
Karl Malone 31.0
(1990)

James Lang 1.0
(2007)
Karl Malone 12.0
(1988)

James Lang 0.2
(2007)
Karl Malone 4.7
(2003)

James Lang 0.0
(2007)
Karl Malone 1.9
(2002)

James Lang 0.3
(2007)
Karl Malone 1.5
(1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

James Lang -
Karl Malone 24.7

James Lang -
Karl Malone 10.7

James Lang -
Karl Malone 3.2

James Lang -
Karl Malone 1.3

James Lang -
Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

James Lang -
Karl Malone 4,761

James Lang -
Karl Malone 2,062

James Lang -
Karl Malone 610

James Lang -
Karl Malone 258

James Lang -
Karl Malone 135

James Lang 0
Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
James Lang -
Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage
James Lang -
Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage
James Lang -
Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

James Lang -
Karl Malone 30.7
(1989)

James Lang -
Karl Malone 16.3
(1989)

James Lang -
Karl Malone 4.7
(1999)

James Lang -
Karl Malone 2.2
(1990)

James Lang -
Karl Malone 1.2
(1991)