Red Dehnert vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Red Dehnert 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

Red Dehnert

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Red Dehnert: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Red Dehnert 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Red Dehnert 1 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Red Dehnert 0 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Red Dehnert 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Red Dehnert 0 * Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Red Dehnert 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Red Dehnert 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Red Dehnert 0 * Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Red Dehnert 0 Karl Malone 4

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Red Dehnert 1.4 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Red Dehnert - n/a ** Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Red Dehnert 0.0 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Red Dehnert - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Red Dehnert - n/a ** Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Red Dehnert 14 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Red Dehnert - n/a ** Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Red Dehnert 0 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Red Dehnert - n/a ** Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Red Dehnert - n/a ** Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Red Dehnert 10 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Red Dehnert .400 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Red Dehnert - n/a ** Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Red Dehnert .333 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Red Dehnert 1.4 (1947) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Red Dehnert - n/a ** Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Red Dehnert 0.0 (1947) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Red Dehnert - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Red Dehnert - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Red Dehnert - Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Red Dehnert - n/a ** Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Red Dehnert - Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Red Dehnert - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Red Dehnert - n/a ** Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Red Dehnert - Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Red Dehnert - n/a ** Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Red Dehnert - Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Red Dehnert - n/a ** Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Red Dehnert - n/a ** Karl Malone 135

Total Games Red Dehnert 0 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Red Dehnert - Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Red Dehnert - n/a ** Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Red Dehnert - Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Red Dehnert - Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Red Dehnert - n/a ** Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Red Dehnert - Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Red Dehnert - n/a ** Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Red Dehnert - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.