Luther Head vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Luther Head that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Luther Head:
2005-06 to 2010-11
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

Luther Head0
Karl Malone0
Luther Head6
Karl Malone19
Luther Head2
Karl Malone19
Luther Head0
Karl Malone14

Honors and Awards

Luther Head0
Karl Malone2
Luther Head0
Karl Malone11
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Luther Head0
Karl Malone14
Luther Head0
Karl Malone3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Luther Head0
Karl Malone4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Luther Head 8.2
Karl Malone 25.0

Luther Head 2.4
Karl Malone 10.1

Luther Head 2.1
Karl Malone 3.6

Luther Head 0.7
Karl Malone 1.4

Luther Head 0.1
Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Luther Head 2,842
Karl Malone 36,928

Luther Head 845
Karl Malone 14,968

Luther Head 747
Karl Malone 5,248

Luther Head 254
Karl Malone 2,085

Luther Head 43
Karl Malone 1,145

Luther Head 348
Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Luther Head .423
Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage
Luther Head .388
Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage
Luther Head .773
Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Luther Head 10.9
(2007)
Karl Malone 31.0
(1990)

Luther Head 3.3
(2006)
Karl Malone 12.0
(1988)

Luther Head 2.7
(2006)
Karl Malone 4.7
(2003)

Luther Head 1.1
(2006)
Karl Malone 1.9
(2002)

Luther Head 0.3
(2011)
Karl Malone 1.5
(1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Luther Head 3.0
Karl Malone 24.7

Luther Head 1.8
Karl Malone 10.7

Luther Head 1.0
Karl Malone 3.2

Luther Head 0.4
Karl Malone 1.3

Luther Head 0.3
Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Luther Head 36
Karl Malone 4,761

Luther Head 21
Karl Malone 2,062

Luther Head 12
Karl Malone 610

Luther Head 5
Karl Malone 258

Luther Head 3
Karl Malone 135

Luther Head 12
Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Luther Head .240
Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage
Luther Head .207
Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage
Luther Head .600
Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Luther Head 4.6
(2007)
Karl Malone 30.7
(1989)

Luther Head 2.7
(2007)
Karl Malone 16.3
(1989)

Luther Head 1.1
(2007)
Karl Malone 4.7
(1999)

Luther Head 0.4
(2007)
Karl Malone 2.2
(1990)

Luther Head 0.3
(2007)
Karl Malone 1.2
(1991)