Karl Malone vs. Dave Minor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Minor 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.

Dave Minor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Dave Minor: 1951-52 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Dave Minor 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Dave Minor 2

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Dave Minor 0

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Dave Minor 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Dave Minor 0 *

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Dave Minor 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Dave Minor 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Dave Minor 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Dave Minor 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 Dave Minor 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Dave Minor 4.5

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Dave Minor 2.5

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Dave Minor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Dave Minor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Dave Minor 877

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Dave Minor 527

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Dave Minor 288

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Dave Minor - n/a **

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Dave Minor - n/a **

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Dave Minor 116

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Dave Minor .360

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Dave Minor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Dave Minor .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Dave Minor 8.3 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Dave Minor 4.8 (1952)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Dave Minor 2.8 (1952)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Dave Minor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Dave Minor - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Dave Minor -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Dave Minor -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Dave Minor -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Dave Minor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Dave Minor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Dave Minor -

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Dave Minor -

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Dave Minor -

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Dave Minor - n/a **

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Dave Minor - n/a **

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Dave Minor 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Dave Minor -

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Dave Minor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Dave Minor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Dave Minor -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Dave Minor -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Dave Minor -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Dave Minor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Dave Minor - 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.