Karl Malone vs. Bob Wood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Wood 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.

Bob Wood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Bob Wood: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Bob Wood 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Bob Wood 1

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Bob Wood 0

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Bob Wood 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Bob Wood 0 *

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Bob Wood 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Bob Wood 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Bob Wood 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Bob Wood 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 Bob Wood 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Bob Wood - n/a **

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Bob Wood 0.2

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Bob Wood - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Bob Wood - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Bob Wood 7

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Bob Wood - n/a **

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Bob Wood 1

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Bob Wood - n/a **

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Bob Wood - n/a **

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Bob Wood 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Bob Wood .214

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Bob Wood - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Bob Wood 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Bob Wood 1.2 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Bob Wood - n/a **

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Bob Wood 0.2 (1950)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Bob Wood - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Bob Wood - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Bob Wood -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Bob Wood - n/a **

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Bob Wood -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Bob Wood - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Bob Wood - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Bob Wood -

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Bob Wood - n/a **

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Bob Wood -

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Bob Wood - n/a **

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Bob Wood - n/a **

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Bob Wood 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Bob Wood -

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Bob Wood - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Bob Wood -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Bob Wood -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Bob Wood - n/a **

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Bob Wood -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Bob Wood - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Bob Wood - n/a **

Notes: ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.