Karl Malone vs. Jason Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jason Richardson 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.

Jason Richardson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Jason Richardson: 2001-02 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Jason Richardson 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Jason Richardson 13

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Jason Richardson 4

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Jason Richardson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Jason Richardson 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Jason Richardson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Jason Richardson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Jason Richardson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Jason Richardson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Jason Richardson 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Jason Richardson 5.0

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Jason Richardson 2.7

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Jason Richardson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Jason Richardson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Jason Richardson 14,644

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Jason Richardson 4,245

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Jason Richardson 2,284

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Jason Richardson 995

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Jason Richardson 367

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Jason Richardson 857

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Jason Richardson .438

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Jason Richardson .370

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Jason Richardson .707

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Jason Richardson 23.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Jason Richardson 6.7 (2004)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Jason Richardson 3.9 (2005)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Jason Richardson 1.5 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Jason Richardson 0.7 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Jason Richardson 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Jason Richardson 5.4

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Jason Richardson 1.4

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Jason Richardson 1.1

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Jason Richardson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Jason Richardson 633

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Jason Richardson 200

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Jason Richardson 50

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Jason Richardson 40

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Jason Richardson 13

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Jason Richardson 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Jason Richardson .465

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Jason Richardson .404

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Jason Richardson .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Jason Richardson 19.8 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Jason Richardson 6.7 (2007)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Jason Richardson 2.0 (2007)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Jason Richardson 1.3 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Jason Richardson 0.5 (2007)