Joe Arlauckas vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Joe Arlauckas 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

Joe Arlauckas

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Arlauckas: 1987-88 to 1987-88
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Arlauckas 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Joe Arlauckas 1 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Joe Arlauckas 0 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Joe Arlauckas 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joe Arlauckas 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Joe Arlauckas 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Arlauckas 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Arlauckas 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Arlauckas 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Arlauckas 3.8 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Joe Arlauckas 1.4 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Joe Arlauckas 0.9 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Joe Arlauckas 0.3 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Joe Arlauckas 0.4 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Arlauckas 34 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Joe Arlauckas 13 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Joe Arlauckas 8 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Joe Arlauckas 3 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Joe Arlauckas 4 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Joe Arlauckas 9 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Arlauckas .326 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Joe Arlauckas - Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Joe Arlauckas .750 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Arlauckas 3.8 (1988) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Arlauckas 1.4 (1988) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Joe Arlauckas 0.9 (1988) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Joe Arlauckas 0.3 (1988) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Joe Arlauckas 0.4 (1988) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Arlauckas - Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Joe Arlauckas - Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Joe Arlauckas - Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Joe Arlauckas - Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Joe Arlauckas - Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Arlauckas - Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Joe Arlauckas - Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Joe Arlauckas - Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Joe Arlauckas - Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Joe Arlauckas - Karl Malone 135

Total Games Joe Arlauckas 0 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Arlauckas - Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Joe Arlauckas - Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Joe Arlauckas - Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Arlauckas - Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Arlauckas - Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Joe Arlauckas - Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Joe Arlauckas - Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Joe Arlauckas - Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)