Karl Malone vs. Gene Tormohlen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Tormohlen 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.

Gene Tormohlen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Gene Tormohlen: 1962-63 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Gene Tormohlen 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Gene Tormohlen 6

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Gene Tormohlen 5

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Gene Tormohlen 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Gene Tormohlen 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Gene Tormohlen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Gene Tormohlen 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Gene Tormohlen 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Gene Tormohlen 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 Gene Tormohlen 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Gene Tormohlen 4.1

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Gene Tormohlen 0.9

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Gene Tormohlen 1,191

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Gene Tormohlen 1,122

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Gene Tormohlen 257

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Gene Tormohlen 271

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Gene Tormohlen .411

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Gene Tormohlen .579

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Gene Tormohlen 6.3 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Gene Tormohlen 5.5 (1967)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Gene Tormohlen 1.2 (1967)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Gene Tormohlen 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Gene Tormohlen 2.5

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Gene Tormohlen 0.8

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Gene Tormohlen 59

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Gene Tormohlen 65

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Gene Tormohlen 21

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Gene Tormohlen 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Gene Tormohlen .400

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Gene Tormohlen .611

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Gene Tormohlen 4.0 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Gene Tormohlen 3.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Gene Tormohlen 1.7 (1968)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Gene Tormohlen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Gene Tormohlen - 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.