Kyle Lowry vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Kyle Lowry 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

Kyle Lowry

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kyle Lowry: 2006-07 to 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyle Lowry 1 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Kyle Lowry 18 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Kyle Lowry 11 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Kyle Lowry 6 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kyle Lowry 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Kyle Lowry 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kyle Lowry 1 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Kyle Lowry 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kyle Lowry 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyle Lowry 14.3 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Lowry 4.3 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Kyle Lowry 6.2 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Kyle Lowry 1.3 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Kyle Lowry 0.3 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyle Lowry 16,218 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Kyle Lowry 4,894 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Kyle Lowry 7,003 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Kyle Lowry 1,466 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Kyle Lowry 340 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Kyle Lowry 1,138 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyle Lowry .424 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Kyle Lowry .368 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Kyle Lowry .815 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyle Lowry 22.4 (2017) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Lowry 5.6 (2018) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Kyle Lowry 8.7 (2019) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Kyle Lowry 2.1 (2016) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Kyle Lowry 0.5 (2019) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyle Lowry 13.8 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Lowry 4.3 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Kyle Lowry 5.4 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Kyle Lowry 1.3 Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Kyle Lowry 0.4 Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyle Lowry 1,829 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Kyle Lowry 573 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Kyle Lowry 715 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Kyle Lowry 172 Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Kyle Lowry 47 Karl Malone 135

Total Games Kyle Lowry 133 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyle Lowry .414 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Kyle Lowry .341 Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Kyle Lowry .803 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyle Lowry 21.1 (2014) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Kyle Lowry 6.5 (2020) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Kyle Lowry 8.5 (2018) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Kyle Lowry 1.7 (2020) Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Kyle Lowry 1.0 (2024) Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)