Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Karl Malone and Shaquille O'Neal
This is the detail of NBA games in which Karl Malone and Shaquille O'Neal 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.
They faced each other a total of 42 times in NBA games. Karl Malone has a 22-20 winning record over Shaquille O'Neal, including an 8-1 record in Playoffs.
Games Played Against Each Other
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42 Games played
33 in Regular Season
9 in Playoffs
Summary of Victories
Games Won | in Regular Season |
in Playoffs |
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Karl Malone | 22 |
14 |
8 |
Shaquille O'Neal | 20 |
19 |
1 |
Stats in Games Between Them
Averages |
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Player |
Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks |
Karl Malone | 26.0 | 10.0 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
Shaquille O'Neal | 27.1 | 11.2 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 2.7 |
Game Highs |
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Player |
Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks |
Karl Malone | 42 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
Shaquille O'Neal | 39 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
Games with better stats than the other player... |
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Player |
Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks |
Karl Malone | 19 |
15 |
24 |
16 | 3 |
Shaquille O'Neal | 21 |
21 |
10 |
12 | 36 |
Both had same stat | 2 |
6 |
8 |
14 | 3 |
Head To Head Games Played: One by One
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1992-93 Season
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Dec. 22, 1992
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1. | Jazz | 98 | Karl Malone | 30 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 35 | 10-19 | .526 | 0-0 | - | 10-13 | .769 | |
Magic | 101 | Shaquille O'Neal | 28 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 42 | 12-18 | .667 | 0-0 | - | 4-10 | .400 | ||
Feb. 08, 1993
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2. | Jazz | 108 | Karl Malone | 23 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 39 | 5-13 | .385 | 0-0 | - | 13-18 | .722 | |
Magic | 96 | Shaquille O'Neal | 22 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 8-17 | .471 | 0-0 | - | 6-8 | .750 |
1993-94 Season
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Nov. 16, 1993
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3. | Jazz | 96 | Karl Malone | 30 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 41 | 11-21 | .524 | 1-1 | 1.000 | 7-9 | .778 | |
Magic | 114 | Shaquille O'Neal | 23 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 10-15 | .667 | 0-0 | - | 3-3 | 1.000 | ||
Mar. 23, 1994
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4. | Jazz | 93 | Karl Malone | 27 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 45 | 10-24 | .417 | 0-0 | - | 7-10 | .700 | |
Magic | 98 | Shaquille O'Neal | 19 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 39 | 7-11 | .636 | 0-0 | - | 5-11 | .455 |
1994-95 Season
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Mar. 14, 1995
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5. | Jazz | 107 | Karl Malone | 27 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 37 | 9-19 | .474 | 0-0 | - | 9-12 | .750 | |
Magic | 95 | Shaquille O'Neal | 29 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 43 | 10-19 | .526 | 0-0 | - | 9-16 | .563 | ||
Mar. 31, 1995
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6. | Jazz | 98 | Karl Malone | 26 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 8-12 | .667 | 1-1 | 1.000 | 9-12 | .750 | |
Magic | 101 | Shaquille O'Neal | 28 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 40 | 10-23 | .435 | 0-0 | - | 8-13 | .615 |
1995-96 Season
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Dec. 15, 1995
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7. | Jazz | 99 | Karl Malone | 24 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 40 | 10-21 | .476 | 0-0 | - | 4-6 | .667 | |
Magic | 111 | Shaquille O'Neal | 26 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 9-16 | .563 | 0-0 | - | 8-16 | .500 | ||
Jan. 19, 1996
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8. | Jazz | 111 | Karl Malone | 37 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 39 | 15-24 | .625 | 0-0 | - | 7-10 | .700 | |
Magic | 99 | Shaquille O'Neal | 19 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 42 | 7-19 | .368 | 0-0 | - | 5-8 | .625 |
1996-97 Season
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Nov. 20, 1996
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9. | Jazz | 113 | Karl Malone | 37 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 14-21 | .667 | 0-1 | .000 | 9-11 | .818 | |
Lakers | 97 | Shaquille O'Neal | 26 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 41 | 11-22 | .500 | 0-0 | - | 4-10 | .400 | ||
Dec. 04, 1996
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10. | Jazz | 101 | Karl Malone | 26 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 9-14 | .643 | 0-0 | - | 8-9 | .889 | |
Lakers | 75 | Shaquille O'Neal | 21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 8-18 | .444 | 0-0 | - | 5-9 | .556 | ||
Apr. 13, 1997
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11. | Jazz | 98 | Karl Malone | 26 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 8-19 | .421 | 0-0 | - | 10-11 | .909 | |
Lakers | 100 | Shaquille O'Neal | 39 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 41 | 14-29 | .483 | 0-0 | - | 11-18 | .611 |
1997 Playoffs
- Western Conference Semifinals |
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May. 04, 1997
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12. | Jazz | 93 | Karl Malone | 23 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 9-21 | .429 | 0-0 | - | 5-10 | .500 | |
Lakers | 77 | Shaquille O'Neal | 17 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 6-16 | .375 | 0-0 | - | 5-8 | .625 | ||
May. 06, 1997
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13. | Jazz | 103 | Karl Malone | 31 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 43 | 12-26 | .462 | 0-0 | - | 7-9 | .778 | |
Lakers | 101 | Shaquille O'Neal | 25 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 10-25 | .400 | 0-0 | - | 5-10 | .500 | ||
May. 08, 1997
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14. | Jazz | 84 | Karl Malone | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 2-20 | .100 | 0-0 | - | 11-12 | .917 | |
Lakers | 104 | Shaquille O'Neal | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 5-8 | .625 | 0-0 | - | 1-4 | .250 | ||
May. 10, 1997
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15. | Jazz | 110 | Karl Malone | 42 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 39 | 12-27 | .444 | 0-0 | - | 18-18 | 1.000 | |
Lakers | 95 | Shaquille O'Neal | 34 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 43 | 12-19 | .632 | 0-0 | - | 10-15 | .667 | ||
May. 12, 1997
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16. | Jazz | 98 | Karl Malone | 32 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 49 | 9-21 | .429 | 0-0 | - | 14-18 | .778 | |
OT | Lakers | 93 | Shaquille O'Neal | 23 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 37 | 9-17 | .529 | 0-0 | - | 5-9 | .556 |
1997-98 Season
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Nov. 18, 1997
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17. | Jazz | 92 | Karl Malone | 26 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 40 | 10-22 | .455 | 0-0 | - | 6-8 | .750 | |
Lakers | 97 | Shaquille O'Neal | 17 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 7-10 | .700 | 0-0 | - | 3-8 | .375 | ||
Mar. 28, 1998
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18. | Jazz | 106 | Karl Malone | 31 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 40 | 7-16 | .438 | 0-0 | - | 17-18 | .944 | |
Lakers | 91 | Shaquille O'Neal | 31 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 10-17 | .588 | 0-0 | - | 11-16 | .688 | ||
Apr. 19, 1998
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19. | Jazz | 98 | Karl Malone | 27 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 9-21 | .429 | 0-0 | - | 9-12 | .750 | |
Lakers | 102 | Shaquille O'Neal | 33 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 10-21 | .476 | 0-0 | - | 13-20 | .650 |
1998 Playoffs
- Western Conference Finals |
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May. 16, 1998
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20. | Jazz | 112 | Karl Malone | 29 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 11-21 | .524 | 0-0 | - | 7-8 | .875 | |
Lakers | 77 | Shaquille O'Neal | 19 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 35 | 6-16 | .375 | 0-0 | - | 7-16 | .438 | ||
May. 18, 1998
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21. | Jazz | 99 | Karl Malone | 33 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 12-18 | .667 | 0-0 | - | 9-15 | .600 | |
Lakers | 95 | Shaquille O'Neal | 31 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 42 | 14-21 | .667 | 0-0 | - | 3-8 | .375 | ||
May. 22, 1998
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22. | Jazz | 109 | Karl Malone | 26 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 39 | 9-22 | .409 | 0-0 | - | 8-8 | 1.000 | |
Lakers | 98 | Shaquille O'Neal | 39 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 41 | 17-30 | .567 | 0-0 | - | 5-13 | .385 | ||
May. 24, 1998
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23. | Jazz | 96 | Karl Malone | 32 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 41 | 9-20 | .450 | 0-0 | - | 14-15 | .933 | |
Lakers | 92 | Shaquille O'Neal | 38 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 39 | 14-24 | .583 | 0-0 | - | 10-18 | .556 |
1998-99 Season
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Feb. 07, 1999
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24. | Jazz | 100 | Karl Malone | 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 8-15 | .533 | 0-0 | - | 12-15 | .800 | |
Lakers | 91 | Shaquille O'Neal | 37 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 41 | 12-27 | .444 | 0-0 | - | 13-22 | .591 | ||
Mar. 07, 1999
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25. | Jazz | 89 | Karl Malone | 34 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 10-22 | .455 | 0-0 | - | 14-19 | .737 | |
Lakers | 97 | Shaquille O'Neal | 23 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 10-16 | .625 | 0-0 | - | 3-13 | .231 | ||
Apr. 06, 1999
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26. | Jazz | 106 | Karl Malone | 30 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 12-12 | 1.000 | 0-0 | - | 6-8 | .750 | |
Lakers | 93 | Shaquille O'Neal | 24 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 9-17 | .529 | 0-1 | .000 | 6-12 | .500 | ||
Apr. 17, 1999
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27. | Jazz | 109 | Karl Malone | 27 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 7-13 | .538 | 0-0 | - | 13-14 | .929 | |
Lakers | 93 | Shaquille O'Neal | 29 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 35 | 13-19 | .684 | 0-0 | - | 3-7 | .429 |
1999-00 Season
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Nov. 02, 1999
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28. | Jazz | 84 | Karl Malone | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 4-10 | .400 | 0-0 | - | 6-8 | .750 | |
Lakers | 91 | Shaquille O'Neal | 23 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 9-20 | .450 | 0-0 | - | 5-11 | .455 | ||
Nov. 24, 1999
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29. | Jazz | 82 | Karl Malone | 22 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 9-23 | .391 | 0-0 | - | 4-5 | .800 | |
Lakers | 90 | Shaquille O'Neal | 39 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 45 | 14-24 | .583 | 0-0 | - | 11-20 | .550 | ||
Jan. 24, 2000
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30. | Jazz | 105 | Karl Malone | 31 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 47 | 13-24 | .542 | 0-1 | .000 | 5-7 | .714 | |
2OT | Lakers | 101 | Shaquille O'Neal | 36 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 55 | 16-31 | .516 | 0-0 | - | 4-6 | .667 | |
Feb. 04, 2000
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31. | Jazz | 67 | Karl Malone | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 5-11 | .455 | 0-0 | - | 4-5 | .800 | |
Lakers | 113 | Shaquille O'Neal | 25 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 8-11 | .727 | 0-0 | - | 9-14 | .643 |
2000-01 Season
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Nov. 01, 2000
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32. | Jazz | 97 | Karl Malone | 26 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 8-17 | .471 | 0-0 | - | 10-13 | .769 | |
Lakers | 92 | Shaquille O'Neal | 34 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 43 | 14-20 | .700 | 0-0 | - | 6-18 | .333 | ||
Jan. 03, 2001
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33. | Jazz | 71 | Karl Malone | 14 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 40 | 3-14 | .214 | 0-0 | - | 8-8 | 1.000 | |
Lakers | 82 | Shaquille O'Neal | 24 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 40 | 9-21 | .429 | 0-0 | - | 6-14 | .429 | ||
Jan. 13, 2001
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34. | Jazz | 111 | Karl Malone | 20 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 5-13 | .385 | 0-0 | - | 10-15 | .667 | |
Lakers | 103 | Shaquille O'Neal | 30 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 43 | 9-15 | .600 | 0-0 | - | 12-20 | .600 | ||
Apr. 03, 2001
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35. | Jazz | 88 | Karl Malone | 31 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 40 | 9-17 | .529 | 0-0 | - | 13-16 | .813 | |
Lakers | 96 | Shaquille O'Neal | 31 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 13-24 | .542 | 0-0 | - | 5-11 | .455 |
2001-02 Season
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Nov. 01, 2001
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36. | Jazz | 101 | Karl Malone | 16 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 43 | 5-13 | .385 | 0-0 | - | 6-7 | .857 | |
Lakers | 105 | Shaquille O'Neal | 31 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 38 | 11-22 | .500 | 0-0 | - | 9-14 | .643 | ||
Nov. 04, 2001
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37. | Jazz | 96 | Karl Malone | 26 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 11-16 | .688 | 0-0 | - | 4-6 | .667 | |
Lakers | 100 | Shaquille O'Neal | 30 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 41 | 10-15 | .667 | 0-0 | - | 10-18 | .556 | ||
Mar. 06, 2002
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38. | Jazz | 92 | Karl Malone | 23 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 41 | 5-13 | .385 | 1-1 | 1.000 | 12-13 | .923 | |
Lakers | 84 | Shaquille O'Neal | 28 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 13-21 | .619 | 0-0 | - | 2-9 | .222 | ||
Apr. 09, 2002
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39. | Jazz | 82 | Karl Malone | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 3-13 | .231 | 0-0 | - | 6-6 | 1.000 | |
Lakers | 112 | Shaquille O'Neal | 22 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 8-14 | .571 | 0-0 | - | 6-7 | .857 |
2002-03 Season
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Dec. 04, 2002
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40. | Jazz | 93 | Karl Malone | 29 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 41 | 11-19 | .579 | 1-2 | .500 | 6-6 | 1.000 | |
Lakers | 85 | Shaquille O'Neal | 23 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 8-23 | .348 | 0-0 | - | 7-10 | .700 | ||
Dec. 08, 2002
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41. | Jazz | 101 | Karl Malone | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 3-16 | .188 | 0-0 | - | 5-5 | 1.000 | |
Lakers | 110 | Shaquille O'Neal | 32 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 41 | 13-19 | .684 | 0-0 | - | 6-10 | .600 | ||
Feb. 01, 2003
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42. | Jazz | 87 | Karl Malone | 26 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 40 | 9-21 | .429 | 0-0 | - | 8-8 | 1.000 | |
Lakers | 99 | Shaquille O'Neal | 21 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 10-17 | .588 | 0-0 | - | 1-6 | .167 |