Walter Dukes vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Walter Dukes 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

Walter Dukes

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walter Dukes: 1955-56 to 1962-63
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walter Dukes 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Walter Dukes 8 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Walter Dukes 7 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Walter Dukes 2 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Walter Dukes 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Walter Dukes 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walter Dukes 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Walter Dukes 0 * Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Walter Dukes 0 Karl Malone 4

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter Dukes 10.4 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Walter Dukes 11.3 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Walter Dukes 1.1 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Walter Dukes - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Walter Dukes - n/a ** Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter Dukes 5,765 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Walter Dukes 6,223 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Walter Dukes 608 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Walter Dukes - n/a ** Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Walter Dukes - n/a ** Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Walter Dukes 553 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter Dukes .369 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Walter Dukes - n/a ** Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Walter Dukes .700 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter Dukes 15.2 (1960) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Walter Dukes 14.1 (1961) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Walter Dukes 1.9 (1961) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Walter Dukes - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Walter Dukes - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter Dukes 12.8 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Walter Dukes 12.3 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Walter Dukes 1.5 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Walter Dukes - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Walter Dukes - n/a ** Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter Dukes 447 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Walter Dukes 432 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Walter Dukes 51 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Walter Dukes - n/a ** Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Walter Dukes - n/a ** Karl Malone 135

Total Games Walter Dukes 35 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter Dukes .416 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Walter Dukes - n/a ** Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Walter Dukes .711 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter Dukes 24.0 (1960) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Walter Dukes 16.5 (1960) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Walter Dukes 2.4 (1962) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Walter Dukes - n/a ** Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Walter Dukes - 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.