Brad Branson vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Brad Branson 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

Brad Branson

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brad Branson: 1981-82 to 1982-83
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brad Branson 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Brad Branson 2 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Brad Branson 0 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Brad Branson 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Brad Branson 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Brad Branson 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brad Branson 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Brad Branson 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brad Branson 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brad Branson 5.4 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Brad Branson 2.9 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Brad Branson 0.7 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Brad Branson 0.4 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Brad Branson 0.4 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Brad Branson 391 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Brad Branson 206 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Brad Branson 52 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Brad Branson 32 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Brad Branson 30 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Brad Branson 72 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brad Branson .422 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Brad Branson .000 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Brad Branson .725 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brad Branson 5.5 (1983) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Brad Branson 3.3 (1982) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Brad Branson 0.7 (1983) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Brad Branson 0.5 (1982) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Brad Branson 0.4 (1983) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brad Branson - Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Brad Branson - Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Brad Branson - Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Brad Branson - Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Brad Branson - Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Brad Branson - Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Brad Branson - Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Brad Branson - Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Brad Branson - Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Brad Branson - Karl Malone 135

Total Games Brad Branson 0 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brad Branson - Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Brad Branson - Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Brad Branson - Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brad Branson - Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Brad Branson - Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Brad Branson - Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Brad Branson - Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Brad Branson - Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)