Don Kojis vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Don Kojis 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
Don Kojis:
1963-64 to 1974-75
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

Don Kojis0
Karl Malone0
Don Kojis12
Karl Malone19
Don Kojis3
Karl Malone19
Don Kojis2
Karl Malone14

Honors and Awards

Don Kojis0
Karl Malone2
Don Kojis0
Karl Malone11
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Don Kojis0
Karl Malone14
Don Kojis0 *
Karl Malone3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Don Kojis0
Karl Malone4
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Kojis 12.2
Karl Malone 25.0

Don Kojis 5.6
Karl Malone 10.1

Don Kojis 1.4
Karl Malone 3.6

Don Kojis 0.9
*
Karl Malone 1.4

Don Kojis 0.2
*
Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Don Kojis 9,948
Karl Malone 36,928

Don Kojis 4,555
Karl Malone 14,968

Don Kojis 1,112
Karl Malone 5,248

Don Kojis 89
*
Karl Malone 2,085

Don Kojis 16
*
Karl Malone 1,145

Don Kojis 814
Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Kojis .446
Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage
Don Kojis -
n/a **
Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage
Don Kojis .720
Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Don Kojis 22.5
(1969)
Karl Malone 31.0
(1990)

Don Kojis 10.3
(1968)
Karl Malone 12.0
(1988)

Don Kojis 2.6
(1969)
Karl Malone 4.7
(2003)

Don Kojis 1.0
(1974)
*
Karl Malone 1.9
(2002)

Don Kojis 0.2
(1974)
*
Karl Malone 1.5
(1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Kojis 13.8
Karl Malone 24.7

Don Kojis 6.5
Karl Malone 10.7

Don Kojis 2.0
Karl Malone 3.2

Don Kojis 0.3
*
Karl Malone 1.3

Don Kojis 0.0
*
Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Don Kojis 179
Karl Malone 4,761

Don Kojis 85
Karl Malone 2,062

Don Kojis 26
Karl Malone 610

Don Kojis 1
*
Karl Malone 258

Don Kojis 0
*
Karl Malone 135

Don Kojis 13
Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Kojis .442
Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage
Don Kojis -
n/a **
Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage
Don Kojis .778
Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Don Kojis 20.2
(1969)
Karl Malone 30.7
(1989)

Don Kojis 10.0
(1967)
Karl Malone 16.3
(1989)

Don Kojis 3.5
(1969)
Karl Malone 4.7
(1999)

Don Kojis 0.3
(1975)
*
Karl Malone 2.2
(1990)

Don Kojis 0.0
(1975)
*
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.