Winston Garland vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Winston Garland 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

Winston Garland

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Winston Garland: 1987-88 to 1994-95
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Winston Garland 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Winston Garland 7 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Winston Garland 2 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Winston Garland 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Winston Garland 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Winston Garland 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Winston Garland 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Winston Garland 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Winston Garland 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Winston Garland 9.4 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Winston Garland 2.8 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Winston Garland 4.7 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Winston Garland 1.3 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Winston Garland 0.2 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Winston Garland 4,799 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Winston Garland 1,433 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Winston Garland 2,421 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Winston Garland 674 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Winston Garland 80 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Winston Garland 511 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Winston Garland .430 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Winston Garland .281 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Winston Garland .830 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Winston Garland 14.5 (1989) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Winston Garland 4.2 (1989) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Winston Garland 6.4 (1988) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Winston Garland 2.2 (1989) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Winston Garland 0.3 (1992) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Winston Garland 9.2 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Winston Garland 3.3 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Winston Garland 3.0 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Winston Garland 1.5 Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Winston Garland 0.1 Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Winston Garland 184 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Winston Garland 66 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Winston Garland 60 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Winston Garland 29 Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Winston Garland 2 Karl Malone 135

Total Games Winston Garland 20 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Winston Garland .413 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Winston Garland .250 Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Winston Garland .911 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Winston Garland 13.4 (1989) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Winston Garland 4.1 (1989) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Winston Garland 3.6 (1989) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Winston Garland 1.6 (1989) Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Winston Garland 0.3 (1989) Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)