Roger Jorgensen vs. Karl Malone Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Roger Jorgensen:
1946-47 to 1946-47
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

Roger Jorgensen0
Karl Malone0
Roger Jorgensen1
Karl Malone19
Roger Jorgensen0
Karl Malone19
Roger Jorgensen0
Karl Malone14

Honors and Awards

Roger Jorgensen0 *
Karl Malone2
Roger Jorgensen0
Karl Malone11
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Roger Jorgensen0
Karl Malone14
Roger Jorgensen0 *
Karl Malone3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Roger Jorgensen0
Karl Malone4
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Roger Jorgensen 1.5
Karl Malone 25.0

Roger Jorgensen -
n/a **
Karl Malone 10.1

Roger Jorgensen 0.0
Karl Malone 3.6

Roger Jorgensen -
n/a **
Karl Malone 1.4

Roger Jorgensen -
n/a **
Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Roger Jorgensen 41
Karl Malone 36,928

Roger Jorgensen -
n/a **
Karl Malone 14,968

Roger Jorgensen 1
Karl Malone 5,248

Roger Jorgensen -
n/a **
Karl Malone 2,085

Roger Jorgensen -
n/a **
Karl Malone 1,145

Roger Jorgensen 28
Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Roger Jorgensen .259
Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage
Roger Jorgensen -
n/a **
Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage
Roger Jorgensen .684
Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Roger Jorgensen 1.5
(1947)
Karl Malone 31.0
(1990)

Roger Jorgensen -
n/a **
Karl Malone 12.0
(1988)

Roger Jorgensen 0.0
(1947)
Karl Malone 4.7
(2003)

Roger Jorgensen -
n/a **
Karl Malone 1.9
(2002)

Roger Jorgensen -
n/a **
Karl Malone 1.5
(1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Roger Jorgensen -
Karl Malone 24.7

Roger Jorgensen -
n/a **
Karl Malone 10.7

Roger Jorgensen -
Karl Malone 3.2

Roger Jorgensen -
n/a **
Karl Malone 1.3

Roger Jorgensen -
n/a **
Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Roger Jorgensen -
Karl Malone 4,761

Roger Jorgensen -
n/a **
Karl Malone 2,062

Roger Jorgensen -
Karl Malone 610

Roger Jorgensen -
n/a **
Karl Malone 258

Roger Jorgensen -
n/a **
Karl Malone 135

Roger Jorgensen 0
Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Roger Jorgensen -
Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage
Roger Jorgensen -
n/a **
Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage
Roger Jorgensen -
Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Roger Jorgensen -
Karl Malone 30.7
(1989)

Roger Jorgensen -
n/a **
Karl Malone 16.3
(1989)

Roger Jorgensen -
Karl Malone 4.7
(1999)

Roger Jorgensen -
n/a **
Karl Malone 2.2
(1990)

Roger Jorgensen -
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.