Josh Hart vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Josh Hart 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

Josh Hart

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Hart: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Hart 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Josh Hart 7 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Josh Hart 2 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Josh Hart 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Josh Hart 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Josh Hart 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Josh Hart 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Josh Hart 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Josh Hart 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Hart 9.8 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Josh Hart 6.6 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Josh Hart 2.7 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Josh Hart 1.0 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Josh Hart 0.3 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Hart 4,422 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Josh Hart 2,969 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Josh Hart 1,235 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Josh Hart 436 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Josh Hart 148 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Josh Hart 453 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Hart .459 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Josh Hart .344 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Josh Hart .748 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Hart 14.9 (2022) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Hart 8.3 (2024) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Josh Hart 4.1 (2022) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Josh Hart 1.2 (2023) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Josh Hart 0.6 (2019) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Hart 12.6 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Josh Hart 8.2 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Josh Hart 2.5 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Josh Hart 0.9 Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Josh Hart 0.4 Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Hart 177 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Josh Hart 115 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Josh Hart 35 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Josh Hart 13 Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Josh Hart 5 Karl Malone 135

Total Games Josh Hart 14 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Hart .471 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Josh Hart .400 Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Josh Hart .694 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Hart 21.0 (2024) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Hart 11.3 (2024) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Josh Hart 3.7 (2024) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Josh Hart 1.3 (2024) Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Josh Hart 0.7 (2024) Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)