Karl Malone vs. DeWayne Scales Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars DeWayne Scales 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.

DeWayne Scales

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
DeWayne Scales: 1980-81 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 DeWayne Scales 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 DeWayne Scales 3

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 DeWayne Scales 0

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 DeWayne Scales 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 DeWayne Scales 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 DeWayne Scales 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 DeWayne Scales 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 DeWayne Scales 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 DeWayne Scales 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 DeWayne Scales 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 DeWayne Scales 2.9

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 DeWayne Scales 0.2

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 DeWayne Scales 0.3

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 DeWayne Scales 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 DeWayne Scales 224

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 DeWayne Scales 140

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 DeWayne Scales 10

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 DeWayne Scales 14

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 DeWayne Scales 5

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 DeWayne Scales 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 DeWayne Scales .417

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 DeWayne Scales .167

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 DeWayne Scales .628

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) DeWayne Scales 4.9 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) DeWayne Scales 3.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) DeWayne Scales 0.2 (1981)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) DeWayne Scales 0.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) DeWayne Scales 0.3 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 DeWayne Scales -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 DeWayne Scales -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 DeWayne Scales -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 DeWayne Scales -

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 DeWayne Scales -

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 DeWayne Scales -

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 DeWayne Scales -

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 DeWayne Scales -

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 DeWayne Scales -

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 DeWayne Scales -

Total Games Karl Malone 193 DeWayne Scales 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 DeWayne Scales -

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 DeWayne Scales -

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 DeWayne Scales -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) DeWayne Scales -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) DeWayne Scales -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) DeWayne Scales -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) DeWayne Scales -

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) DeWayne Scales -