Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Adrian Dantley and Karl Malone

This is the detail of NBA games in which Adrian Dantley and Karl Malone played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 8 times in NBA games. Karl Malone has a 5-3 winning record over Adrian Dantley. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Adrian Dantley:
1976-77 to 1990-91
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04
8 Games played
8 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Adrian Dantley
3
3
0
Karl Malone
5
5
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Adrian Dantley 19.6 4.0 1.9 1.30.0
Karl Malone 30.0 11.3 2.91.61.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Adrian Dantley 30 10 4 40
Karl Malone 42 18 5 42
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Adrian Dantley 1

game
0

games
2

games
1

game
0

games
Karl Malone 7

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7

games
4

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4

games
5

games
Both had same stat 0

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1

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2

games
3

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3

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 17, 1986
1. Pistons 122   Adrian Dantley 20 2 2 1 0 2 1 27 6-12 .500 0-0 - 8-9 .889
Jazz 107   Karl Malone 27 5 0 2 2 1 4 37 11-17 .647 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Jan. 21, 1987
2. Pistons 108   Adrian Dantley 12 10 4 0 0 4 2 39 3-12 .250 0-0 - 6-12 .500
Jazz 112   Karl Malone 23 10 2 0 1 3 5 40 11-18 .611 0-0 - 1-4 .250
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 20, 1988
3. Pistons 120   Adrian Dantley 28 2 3 4 0 2 3 36 6-15 .400 0-0 - 16-18 .889
Jazz 117   Karl Malone 39 13 3 4 0 3 3 43 12-20 .600 0-0 - 15-19 .789
Mar. 09, 1988
4. Pistons 103   Adrian Dantley 8 0 0 0 0 1 1 20 3-10 .300 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Jazz 98   Karl Malone 26 18 3 2 0 5 5 43 10-23 .435 0-0 - 6-10 .600
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 04, 1989
5. Mavericks 80   Adrian Dantley 25 5 1 4 0 2 2 32 11-19 .579 0-0 - 3-9 .333
Jazz 95   Karl Malone 22 9 5 1 0 3 2 40 9-14 .643 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 07, 1989
6. Mavericks 97   Adrian Dantley 15 3 2 1 0 4 3 32 5-8 .625 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Jazz 107   Karl Malone 31 11 3 3 2 2 3 42 10-19 .526 0-0 - 11-14 .786
Jan. 13, 1990
7. Mavericks 99   Adrian Dantley 30 6 1 0 0 2 3 38 11-15 .733 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Jazz 109   Karl Malone 42 12 5 0 1 6 4 42 16-22 .727 0-1 .000 10-12 .833
Feb. 02, 1990
8. Mavericks 92   Adrian Dantley 19 4 2 0 0 2 0 35 7-12 .583 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Jazz 105   Karl Malone 30 12 2 1 2 3 3 39 13-23 .565 1-2 .500 3-5 .600