John Edwards vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and John Edwards 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

John Edwards

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Edwards: 2004-05 to 2005-06
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Edwards 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons John Edwards 2 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played John Edwards 0 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games John Edwards 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Edwards 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team John Edwards 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Edwards 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team John Edwards 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Edwards 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Edwards 1.5 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game John Edwards 1.0 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game John Edwards 0.1 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game John Edwards 0.1 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game John Edwards 0.3 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points John Edwards 99 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds John Edwards 67 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists John Edwards 8 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals John Edwards 6 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks John Edwards 19 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games John Edwards 65 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Edwards .447 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage John Edwards - Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage John Edwards .600 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Edwards 1.8 (2006) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game John Edwards 1.2 (2006) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game John Edwards 0.1 (2006) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game John Edwards 0.1 (2005) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game John Edwards 0.4 (2006) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Edwards - Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game John Edwards - Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game John Edwards - Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game John Edwards - Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game John Edwards - Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points John Edwards - Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds John Edwards - Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists John Edwards - Karl Malone 610

Total Steals John Edwards - Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks John Edwards - Karl Malone 135

Total Games John Edwards 0 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Edwards - Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage John Edwards - Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage John Edwards - Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Edwards - Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game John Edwards - Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game John Edwards - Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game John Edwards - Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game John Edwards - Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)