Karl Malone vs. Chris Mullin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Mullin 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.

Chris Mullin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Chris Mullin: 1985-86 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Chris Mullin 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Chris Mullin 16

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Chris Mullin 8

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Chris Mullin 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Chris Mullin 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Chris Mullin 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Chris Mullin 4

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Chris Mullin 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Chris Mullin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Chris Mullin 18.2

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Chris Mullin 4.1

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Chris Mullin 3.5

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Chris Mullin 1.6

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Chris Mullin 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Chris Mullin 17,911

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Chris Mullin 4,034

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Chris Mullin 3,450

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Chris Mullin 1,530

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Chris Mullin 549

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Chris Mullin 986

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Chris Mullin .509

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Chris Mullin .384

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Chris Mullin .865

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Chris Mullin 26.5 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Chris Mullin 5.9 (1990)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Chris Mullin 5.1 (1994)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Chris Mullin 2.1 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Chris Mullin 0.9 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Chris Mullin 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Chris Mullin 3.3

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Chris Mullin 2.1

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Chris Mullin 1.0

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Chris Mullin 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Chris Mullin 982

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Chris Mullin 237

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Chris Mullin 148

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Chris Mullin 74

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Chris Mullin 45

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Chris Mullin 71

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Chris Mullin .495

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Chris Mullin .409

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Chris Mullin .859

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Chris Mullin 29.4 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Chris Mullin 7.3 (1991)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Chris Mullin 4.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Chris Mullin 1.9 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Chris Mullin 1.7 (1994)