Karl Malone vs. Terry Tyler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Terry Tyler 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.

Terry Tyler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Terry Tyler: 1978-79 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Terry Tyler 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Terry Tyler 11

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Terry Tyler 3

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Terry Tyler 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Terry Tyler 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Terry Tyler 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Terry Tyler 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Terry Tyler 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Terry Tyler 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Terry Tyler 10.2

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Terry Tyler 5.4

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Terry Tyler 1.2

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Terry Tyler 0.9

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Terry Tyler 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Terry Tyler 8,868

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Terry Tyler 4,675

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Terry Tyler 1,039

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Terry Tyler 801

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Terry Tyler 1,342

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Terry Tyler 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Terry Tyler .484

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Terry Tyler .122 *

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Terry Tyler .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Terry Tyler 13.4 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Terry Tyler 7.9 (1979)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Terry Tyler 1.9 (1983)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Terry Tyler 1.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Terry Tyler 2.7 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Terry Tyler 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Terry Tyler 3.2

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Terry Tyler 0.5

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Terry Tyler 0.5

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Terry Tyler 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Terry Tyler 153

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Terry Tyler 55

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Terry Tyler 8

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Terry Tyler 8

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Terry Tyler 10

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Terry Tyler 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Terry Tyler .455

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Terry Tyler .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Terry Tyler .775

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Terry Tyler 13.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Terry Tyler 4.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Terry Tyler 1.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Terry Tyler 0.7 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Terry Tyler 1.0 (1986)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.