Karl Malone vs. Dan Swartz Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dan Swartz 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.

Dan Swartz

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Dan Swartz: 1962-63 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Dan Swartz 1

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Dan Swartz 1

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Dan Swartz 1

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Dan Swartz 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Dan Swartz 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Dan Swartz 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Dan Swartz 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Dan Swartz 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Dan Swartz 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Dan Swartz 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Dan Swartz 2.3

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Dan Swartz 0.5

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Dan Swartz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Dan Swartz - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Dan Swartz 175

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Dan Swartz 88

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Dan Swartz 21

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Dan Swartz - n/a **

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Dan Swartz - n/a **

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Dan Swartz 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Dan Swartz .380

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Dan Swartz - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Dan Swartz .847

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Dan Swartz 4.5 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Dan Swartz 2.3 (1963)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Dan Swartz 0.5 (1963)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Dan Swartz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Dan Swartz - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Dan Swartz 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Dan Swartz 0.0

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Dan Swartz 0.0

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Dan Swartz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Dan Swartz - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Dan Swartz 0

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Dan Swartz 0

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Dan Swartz 0

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Dan Swartz - n/a **

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Dan Swartz - n/a **

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Dan Swartz 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Dan Swartz -

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Dan Swartz - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Dan Swartz -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Dan Swartz 0.0 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Dan Swartz 0.0 (1963)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Dan Swartz 0.0 (1963)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Dan Swartz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Dan Swartz - 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.