Karl Malone vs. Josh Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh 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.

Josh Richardson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Josh Richardson: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Josh Richardson 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Josh Richardson 9

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Josh Richardson 4

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Josh Richardson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Josh Richardson 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Josh Richardson 0

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

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

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Josh Richardson 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Josh Richardson 3.1

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Josh Richardson 2.7

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Josh Richardson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Josh Richardson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Josh Richardson 6,349

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Josh Richardson 1,673

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Josh Richardson 1,451

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Josh Richardson 558

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Josh Richardson 296

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Josh Richardson 546

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Josh Richardson .429

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Josh Richardson .364

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Josh Richardson .846

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Josh Richardson 16.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Josh Richardson 3.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Josh Richardson 4.1 (2019)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Josh Richardson 1.5 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Josh Richardson 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Josh Richardson 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Josh Richardson 3.0

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Josh Richardson 1.8

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Josh Richardson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Josh Richardson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Josh Richardson 236

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Josh Richardson 91

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Josh Richardson 54

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Josh Richardson 21

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Josh Richardson 20

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Josh Richardson 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Josh Richardson .371

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Josh Richardson .350

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Josh Richardson .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Josh Richardson 16.8 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Josh Richardson 3.8 (2020)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Josh Richardson 3.3 (2020)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Josh Richardson 2.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Josh Richardson 1.0 (2018)