Tyson Chandler vs. Karl Malone Comparison

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

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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
Tyson Chandler:
2001-02 to 2019-20
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

Tyson Chandler1
Karl Malone0
Tyson Chandler19
Karl Malone19
Tyson Chandler10
Karl Malone19
Tyson Chandler1
Karl Malone14

Honors and Awards

Tyson Chandler0
Karl Malone2
Tyson Chandler0
Karl Malone11
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Tyson Chandler1
Karl Malone14
Tyson Chandler1
Karl Malone3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Tyson Chandler3
Karl Malone4
Tyson Chandler1
Karl Malone0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Tyson Chandler 8.2
Karl Malone 25.0

Tyson Chandler 9.0
Karl Malone 10.1

Tyson Chandler 0.8
Karl Malone 3.6

Tyson Chandler 0.5
Karl Malone 1.4

Tyson Chandler 1.2
Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Tyson Chandler 9,509
Karl Malone 36,928

Tyson Chandler 10,467
Karl Malone 14,968

Tyson Chandler 967
Karl Malone 5,248

Tyson Chandler 630
Karl Malone 2,085

Tyson Chandler 1,335
Karl Malone 1,145

Tyson Chandler 1,160
Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tyson Chandler .597
Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage
Tyson Chandler .000
Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage
Tyson Chandler .644
Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Tyson Chandler 11.8
(2008)
Karl Malone 31.0
(1990)

Tyson Chandler 12.4
(2007)
Karl Malone 12.0
(1988)

Tyson Chandler 1.2
(2018)
Karl Malone 4.7
(2003)

Tyson Chandler 0.9
(2012)
Karl Malone 1.9
(2002)

Tyson Chandler 1.8
(2007)
Karl Malone 1.5
(1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Tyson Chandler 6.9
Karl Malone 24.7

Tyson Chandler 8.1
Karl Malone 10.7

Tyson Chandler 0.5
Karl Malone 3.2

Tyson Chandler 0.6
Karl Malone 1.3

Tyson Chandler 1.1
Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Tyson Chandler 523
Karl Malone 4,761

Tyson Chandler 619
Karl Malone 2,062

Tyson Chandler 37
Karl Malone 610

Tyson Chandler 43
Karl Malone 258

Tyson Chandler 85
Karl Malone 135

Tyson Chandler 76
Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tyson Chandler .566
Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage
Tyson Chandler -
Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage
Tyson Chandler .628
Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Tyson Chandler 11.7
(2005)
Karl Malone 30.7
(1989)

Tyson Chandler 10.8
(2015)
Karl Malone 16.3
(1989)

Tyson Chandler 1.3
(2005)
Karl Malone 4.7
(1999)

Tyson Chandler 1.4
(2012)
Karl Malone 2.2
(1990)

Tyson Chandler 2.2
(2005)
Karl Malone 1.2
(1991)