Karl Malone vs. Tyler Zeller Comparison

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

Tyler Zeller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Tyler Zeller: 2012-13 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Tyler Zeller 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Tyler Zeller 8

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Tyler Zeller 4

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Tyler Zeller 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Tyler Zeller 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Tyler Zeller 0

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

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

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Tyler Zeller 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Tyler Zeller 4.4

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Tyler Zeller 0.9

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Tyler Zeller 0.3

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Tyler Zeller 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Tyler Zeller 2,873

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Tyler Zeller 1,820

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Tyler Zeller 367

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Tyler Zeller 104

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Tyler Zeller 241

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Tyler Zeller 414

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Tyler Zeller .508

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Tyler Zeller .286

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Tyler Zeller .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Tyler Zeller 10.2 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Tyler Zeller 5.7 (2013)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Tyler Zeller 1.4 (2015)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Tyler Zeller 0.5 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Tyler Zeller 0.9 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Tyler Zeller 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Tyler Zeller 2.6

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Tyler Zeller 0.6

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Tyler Zeller 0.2

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Tyler Zeller 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Tyler Zeller 95

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Tyler Zeller 66

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Tyler Zeller 15

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Tyler Zeller 6

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Tyler Zeller 8

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Tyler Zeller 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Tyler Zeller .527

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Tyler Zeller -

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Tyler Zeller .739

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Tyler Zeller 8.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Tyler Zeller 5.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Tyler Zeller 0.7 (2017)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Tyler Zeller 0.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Tyler Zeller 0.7 (2016)