Karl Malone vs. John Rudometkin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Rudometkin and Karl Malone 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
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04
John Rudometkin:
1962-63 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

Karl Malone0
John Rudometkin0
Karl Malone19
John Rudometkin3
Karl Malone19
John Rudometkin0
Karl Malone14
John Rudometkin0

Honors and Awards

Karl Malone2
John Rudometkin0
Karl Malone11
John Rudometkin0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Karl Malone14
John Rudometkin0
Karl Malone3
John Rudometkin0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Karl Malone4
John Rudometkin0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Karl Malone 25.0
John Rudometkin 6.3

Karl Malone 10.1
John Rudometkin 3.1

Karl Malone 3.6
John Rudometkin 0.5

Karl Malone 1.4
John Rudometkin -

n/a **
Karl Malone 0.8
John Rudometkin -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Karl Malone 36,928
John Rudometkin 822

Karl Malone 14,968
John Rudometkin 412

Karl Malone 5,248
John Rudometkin 72

Karl Malone 2,085
John Rudometkin -

n/a **
Karl Malone 1,145
John Rudometkin -

n/a **
Karl Malone 1,476
John Rudometkin 131

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Karl Malone .516
John Rudometkin .399

3-Point Percentage
Karl Malone .274
John Rudometkin -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Karl Malone .742
John Rudometkin .743

Best Season (no game minimum)

Karl Malone 31.0
(1990)
John Rudometkin 7.6
(1964)

Karl Malone 12.0
(1988)
John Rudometkin 4.3
(1965)

Karl Malone 4.7
(2003)
John Rudometkin 0.7
(1965)

Karl Malone 1.9
(2002)
John Rudometkin -

n/a **
Karl Malone 1.5
(1994)
John Rudometkin -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Karl Malone 24.7
John Rudometkin -

Karl Malone 10.7
John Rudometkin -

Karl Malone 3.2
John Rudometkin -

Karl Malone 1.3
John Rudometkin -

n/a **
Karl Malone 0.7
John Rudometkin -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Karl Malone 4,761
John Rudometkin -

Karl Malone 2,062
John Rudometkin -

Karl Malone 610
John Rudometkin -

Karl Malone 258
John Rudometkin -

n/a **
Karl Malone 135
John Rudometkin -

n/a **
Karl Malone 193
John Rudometkin 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Karl Malone .463
John Rudometkin -

3-Point Percentage
Karl Malone .162
John Rudometkin -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Karl Malone .736
John Rudometkin -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Karl Malone 30.7
(1989)
John Rudometkin -

Karl Malone 16.3
(1989)
John Rudometkin -

Karl Malone 4.7
(1999)
John Rudometkin -

Karl Malone 2.2
(1990)
John Rudometkin -

n/a **
Karl Malone 1.2
(1991)
John Rudometkin -

n/a **
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.