Mike Holton vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Mike Holton 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

Mike Holton

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Holton: 1984-85 to 1989-90
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Holton 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Mike Holton 6 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Mike Holton 3 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Mike Holton 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mike Holton 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Mike Holton 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mike Holton 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Mike Holton 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mike Holton 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Holton 6.2 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Mike Holton 1.4 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Mike Holton 3.0 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Mike Holton 0.6 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Mike Holton 0.1 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Holton 2,016 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Mike Holton 459 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Mike Holton 977 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Mike Holton 208 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Mike Holton 30 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Mike Holton 325 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Holton .441 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Mike Holton .257 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Mike Holton .807 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Holton 8.4 (1985) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Holton 1.8 (1988) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Mike Holton 6.3 (1989) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Mike Holton 1.0 (1989) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Mike Holton 0.2 (1989) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Holton 3.3 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Mike Holton 0.9 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Mike Holton 1.7 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Mike Holton 0.2 Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Mike Holton 0.0 Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Holton 30 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Mike Holton 8 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Mike Holton 15 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Mike Holton 2 Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Mike Holton 0 Karl Malone 135

Total Games Mike Holton 9 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Holton .382 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Mike Holton .000 Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Mike Holton 1.000 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Holton 7.3 (1985) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Holton 1.3 (1988) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Mike Holton 3.0 (1985) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Mike Holton 0.5 (1988) Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Mike Holton 0.0 (1988) Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)