Kevin Edwards vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Kevin Edwards 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

Kevin Edwards

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Edwards: 1988-89 to 2000-01
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Edwards 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Edwards 11 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Kevin Edwards 2 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Kevin Edwards 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Edwards 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Kevin Edwards 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Edwards 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin Edwards 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Edwards 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Edwards 10.9 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Edwards 2.7 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Kevin Edwards 2.7 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Kevin Edwards 1.4 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Kevin Edwards 0.3 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Edwards 6,596 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Kevin Edwards 1,653 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Kevin Edwards 1,609 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Kevin Edwards 825 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Kevin Edwards 197 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Kevin Edwards 604 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Edwards .423 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Kevin Edwards .335 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Edwards .803 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Edwards 14.0 (1995) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Edwards 3.6 (1990) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Kevin Edwards 4.4 (1989) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Kevin Edwards 1.8 (1989) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Edwards 0.6 (1991) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Edwards 9.1 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Edwards 3.3 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Kevin Edwards 2.3 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Kevin Edwards 1.0 Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Kevin Edwards 0.1 Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Edwards 64 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Kevin Edwards 23 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Kevin Edwards 16 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Kevin Edwards 7 Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Kevin Edwards 1 Karl Malone 135

Total Games Kevin Edwards 7 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Edwards .365 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Kevin Edwards .000 Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Edwards .818 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Edwards 12.3 (1994) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Edwards 4.0 (1994) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Kevin Edwards 2.3 (1992) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Kevin Edwards 1.3 (1994) Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Edwards 0.3 (1994) Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)