Cleo Hill vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Cleo Hill 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

Cleo Hill

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cleo Hill: 1961-62 to 1961-62
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cleo Hill 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Cleo Hill 1 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Cleo Hill 0 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Cleo Hill 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Cleo Hill 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Cleo Hill 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cleo Hill 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Cleo Hill 0 * Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Cleo Hill 0 Karl Malone 4

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleo Hill 5.5 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Cleo Hill 3.1 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Cleo Hill 2.0 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Cleo Hill - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Cleo Hill - n/a ** Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleo Hill 320 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Cleo Hill 178 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Cleo Hill 114 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Cleo Hill - n/a ** Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Cleo Hill - n/a ** Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Cleo Hill 58 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleo Hill .346 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Cleo Hill - n/a ** Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Cleo Hill .774 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleo Hill 5.5 (1962) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Cleo Hill 3.1 (1962) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Cleo Hill 2.0 (1962) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Cleo Hill - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Cleo Hill - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleo Hill - Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Cleo Hill - Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Cleo Hill - Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Cleo Hill - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Cleo Hill - n/a ** Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleo Hill - Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Cleo Hill - Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Cleo Hill - Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Cleo Hill - n/a ** Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Cleo Hill - n/a ** Karl Malone 135

Total Games Cleo Hill 0 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleo Hill - Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Cleo Hill - n/a ** Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Cleo Hill - Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleo Hill - Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Cleo Hill - Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Cleo Hill - Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Cleo Hill - n/a ** Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Cleo Hill - 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.