Karl Malone vs. Ariel Maughan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ariel Maughan and Karl Malone 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

Karl Malone

vs.

Ariel Maughan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Ariel Maughan: 1946-47 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Ariel Maughan 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Ariel Maughan 5

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Ariel Maughan 2

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Ariel Maughan 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Ariel Maughan 0 *

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Ariel Maughan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Ariel Maughan 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Ariel Maughan 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Ariel Maughan 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Ariel Maughan 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Ariel Maughan 4.0 *

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Ariel Maughan 1.2

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Ariel Maughan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Ariel Maughan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Ariel Maughan 2,043

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Ariel Maughan 141 *

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Ariel Maughan 311

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Ariel Maughan - n/a **

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Ariel Maughan - n/a **

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Ariel Maughan 259

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Ariel Maughan .280

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Ariel Maughan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Ariel Maughan .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Ariel Maughan 10.8 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Ariel Maughan 4.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Ariel Maughan 1.8 (1949)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Ariel Maughan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Ariel Maughan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Ariel Maughan 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Ariel Maughan - *

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Ariel Maughan 0.4

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Ariel Maughan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Ariel Maughan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Ariel Maughan 82

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Ariel Maughan 0 *

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Ariel Maughan 4

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Ariel Maughan - n/a **

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Ariel Maughan - n/a **

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Ariel Maughan 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Ariel Maughan .250

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Ariel Maughan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Ariel Maughan .692

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Ariel Maughan 11.4 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Ariel Maughan - *

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Ariel Maughan 1.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Ariel Maughan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Ariel Maughan - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.