Karl Malone vs. Rasheed Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rasheed Wallace 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04
Rasheed Wallace:
1995-96 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

Karl Malone0
Rasheed Wallace1
Karl Malone19
Rasheed Wallace16
Karl Malone19
Rasheed Wallace14
Karl Malone14
Rasheed Wallace4

Honors and Awards

Karl Malone2
Rasheed Wallace0
Karl Malone11
Rasheed Wallace0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Karl Malone14
Rasheed Wallace0
Karl Malone3
Rasheed Wallace0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Karl Malone4
Rasheed Wallace0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Karl Malone 25.0
Rasheed Wallace 14.4

Karl Malone 10.1
Rasheed Wallace 6.7

Karl Malone 3.6
Rasheed Wallace 1.8

Karl Malone 1.4
Rasheed Wallace 1.0

Karl Malone 0.8
Rasheed Wallace 1.3

Totals Stats

Karl Malone 36,928
Rasheed Wallace 16,006

Karl Malone 14,968
Rasheed Wallace 7,404

Karl Malone 5,248
Rasheed Wallace 1,994

Karl Malone 2,085
Rasheed Wallace 1,090

Karl Malone 1,145
Rasheed Wallace 1,460

Karl Malone 1,476
Rasheed Wallace 1,109

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Karl Malone .516
Rasheed Wallace .467

3-Point Percentage
Karl Malone .274
Rasheed Wallace .336

Free Throw Percentage
Karl Malone .742
Rasheed Wallace .721

Best Season (no game minimum)

Karl Malone 31.0
(1990)
Rasheed Wallace 19.3
(2002)

Karl Malone 12.0
(1988)
Rasheed Wallace 8.2
(2002)

Karl Malone 4.7
(2003)
Rasheed Wallace 2.8
(2001)

Karl Malone 1.9
(2002)
Rasheed Wallace 1.3
(2002)

Karl Malone 1.5
(1994)
Rasheed Wallace 1.8
(2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Karl Malone 24.7
Rasheed Wallace 13.5

Karl Malone 10.7
Rasheed Wallace 6.2

Karl Malone 3.2
Rasheed Wallace 1.5

Karl Malone 1.3
Rasheed Wallace 0.8

Karl Malone 0.7
Rasheed Wallace 1.3

Totals Stats

Karl Malone 4,761
Rasheed Wallace 2,384

Karl Malone 2,062
Rasheed Wallace 1,099

Karl Malone 610
Rasheed Wallace 264

Karl Malone 258
Rasheed Wallace 145

Karl Malone 135
Rasheed Wallace 225

Karl Malone 193
Rasheed Wallace 177

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Karl Malone .463
Rasheed Wallace .444

3-Point Percentage
Karl Malone .162
Rasheed Wallace .352

Free Throw Percentage
Karl Malone .736
Rasheed Wallace .717

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Karl Malone 30.7
(1989)
Rasheed Wallace 25.3
(2002)

Karl Malone 16.3
(1989)
Rasheed Wallace 12.3
(2002)

Karl Malone 4.7
(1999)
Rasheed Wallace 2.8
(1998)

Karl Malone 2.2
(1990)
Rasheed Wallace 1.5
(1999)

Karl Malone 1.2
(1991)
Rasheed Wallace 2.0
(2004)