Festus Ezeli vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Festus Ezeli 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

Festus Ezeli

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Festus Ezeli: 2012-13 to 2015-16
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Festus Ezeli 1 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Festus Ezeli 3 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Festus Ezeli 3 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Festus Ezeli 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Festus Ezeli 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Festus Ezeli 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Festus Ezeli 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Festus Ezeli 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Festus Ezeli 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Festus Ezeli 4.2 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Festus Ezeli 4.3 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.4 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.3 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Festus Ezeli 1.0 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Festus Ezeli 712 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Festus Ezeli 725 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Festus Ezeli 63 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Festus Ezeli 48 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Festus Ezeli 166 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Festus Ezeli 170 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Festus Ezeli .513 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Festus Ezeli - Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Festus Ezeli .557 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Festus Ezeli 7.0 (2016) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Festus Ezeli 5.6 (2016) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.7 (2016) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.4 (2016) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Festus Ezeli 1.1 (2016) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Festus Ezeli 3.4 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Festus Ezeli 2.8 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.3 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.1 Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.4 Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Festus Ezeli 187 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Festus Ezeli 153 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Festus Ezeli 16 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Festus Ezeli 5 Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Festus Ezeli 24 Karl Malone 135

Total Games Festus Ezeli 55 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Festus Ezeli .530 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Festus Ezeli - Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Festus Ezeli .500 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Festus Ezeli 4.0 (2016) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Festus Ezeli 3.1 (2015) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.3 (2016) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.3 (2013) Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.6 (2013) Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)