Connie Hawkins vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Connie Hawkins 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

Connie Hawkins

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Connie Hawkins: 1969-70 to 1975-76
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Connie Hawkins 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Connie Hawkins 7 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Connie Hawkins 2 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Connie Hawkins 4 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Connie Hawkins 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Connie Hawkins 1 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Connie Hawkins 1 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Connie Hawkins 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Connie Hawkins 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Connie Hawkins 16.5 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Connie Hawkins 8.0 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Connie Hawkins 4.1 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Connie Hawkins 1.2 * Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Connie Hawkins 0.8 * Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Connie Hawkins 8,233 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Connie Hawkins 3,971 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Connie Hawkins 2,052 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Connie Hawkins 244 * Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Connie Hawkins 150 * Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Connie Hawkins 499 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Connie Hawkins .467 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Connie Hawkins - n/a ** Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Connie Hawkins .785 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Connie Hawkins 24.6 (1970) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Connie Hawkins 10.4 (1970) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Connie Hawkins 5.2 (1974) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Connie Hawkins 1.4 (1974) * Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Connie Hawkins 1.0 (1974) * Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Connie Hawkins 19.3 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Connie Hawkins 11.4 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Connie Hawkins 4.8 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Connie Hawkins 1.4 * Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Connie Hawkins 0.2 * Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Connie Hawkins 232 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Connie Hawkins 137 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Connie Hawkins 57 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Connie Hawkins 7 * Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Connie Hawkins 1 * Karl Malone 135

Total Games Connie Hawkins 12 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Connie Hawkins .395 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Connie Hawkins - n/a ** Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Connie Hawkins .815 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Connie Hawkins 25.4 (1970) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Connie Hawkins 13.9 (1970) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Connie Hawkins 5.9 (1970) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Connie Hawkins 1.4 (1974) * Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Connie Hawkins 0.2 (1974) * Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.