Karl Malone vs. Donell Taylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Donell Taylor 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.

Donell Taylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Donell Taylor: 2005-06 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Donell Taylor 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Donell Taylor 2

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Donell Taylor 2

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Donell Taylor 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Donell Taylor 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Donell Taylor 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Donell Taylor 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Donell Taylor 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Donell Taylor 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Donell Taylor 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Donell Taylor 1.1

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Donell Taylor 0.9

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Donell Taylor 0.5

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Donell Taylor 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Donell Taylor 266

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Donell Taylor 106

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Donell Taylor 90

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Donell Taylor 47

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Donell Taylor 7

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Donell Taylor 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Donell Taylor .395

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Donell Taylor .206

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Donell Taylor .641

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Donell Taylor 2.7 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Donell Taylor 1.1 (2007)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Donell Taylor 1.0 (2007)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Donell Taylor 0.6 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Donell Taylor 0.1 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Donell Taylor 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Donell Taylor 1.0

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Donell Taylor 1.7

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Donell Taylor 0.3

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Donell Taylor 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Donell Taylor 3

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Donell Taylor 3

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Donell Taylor 5

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Donell Taylor 1

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Donell Taylor 0

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Donell Taylor 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Donell Taylor .143

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Donell Taylor .000

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Donell Taylor 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Donell Taylor 1.5 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Donell Taylor 1.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Donell Taylor 2.0 (2007)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Donell Taylor 1.0 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Donell Taylor 0.0 (2007)