Karl Malone vs. James Wilkes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Wilkes and Karl Malone that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04
James Wilkes:
1980-81 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

Karl Malone0
James Wilkes0
Karl Malone19
James Wilkes3
Karl Malone19
James Wilkes1
Karl Malone14
James Wilkes0

Honors and Awards

Karl Malone2
James Wilkes0
Karl Malone11
James Wilkes0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Karl Malone14
James Wilkes0
Karl Malone3
James Wilkes0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Karl Malone4
James Wilkes0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Karl Malone 25.0
James Wilkes 4.8

Karl Malone 10.1
James Wilkes 2.4

Karl Malone 3.6
James Wilkes 0.9

Karl Malone 1.4
James Wilkes 0.5

Karl Malone 0.8
James Wilkes 0.3

Totals Stats

Karl Malone 36,928
James Wilkes 547

Karl Malone 14,968
James Wilkes 274

Karl Malone 5,248
James Wilkes 104

Karl Malone 2,085
James Wilkes 58

Karl Malone 1,145
James Wilkes 31

Karl Malone 1,476
James Wilkes 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Karl Malone .516
James Wilkes .463

3-Point Percentage
Karl Malone .274
James Wilkes .000

Free Throw Percentage
Karl Malone .742
James Wilkes .723

Best Season (no game minimum)

Karl Malone 31.0
(1990)
James Wilkes 5.5
(1982)

Karl Malone 12.0
(1988)
James Wilkes 2.8
(1982)

Karl Malone 4.7
(2003)
James Wilkes 1.1
(1982)

Karl Malone 1.9
(2002)
James Wilkes 0.5
(1982)

Karl Malone 1.5
(1994)
James Wilkes 0.3
(1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Karl Malone 24.7
James Wilkes 0.0

Karl Malone 10.7
James Wilkes 0.5

Karl Malone 3.2
James Wilkes 0.5

Karl Malone 1.3
James Wilkes 0.5

Karl Malone 0.7
James Wilkes 0.0

Totals Stats

Karl Malone 4,761
James Wilkes 0

Karl Malone 2,062
James Wilkes 1

Karl Malone 610
James Wilkes 1

Karl Malone 258
James Wilkes 1

Karl Malone 135
James Wilkes 0

Karl Malone 193
James Wilkes 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Karl Malone .463
James Wilkes .000

3-Point Percentage
Karl Malone .162
James Wilkes -

Free Throw Percentage
Karl Malone .736
James Wilkes -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Karl Malone 30.7
(1989)
James Wilkes 0.0
(1981)

Karl Malone 16.3
(1989)
James Wilkes 0.5
(1981)

Karl Malone 4.7
(1999)
James Wilkes 0.5
(1981)

Karl Malone 2.2
(1990)
James Wilkes 0.5
(1981)

Karl Malone 1.2
(1991)
James Wilkes 0.0
(1981)