Karl Malone vs. Ausar Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ausar Thompson and Karl Malone 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

Karl Malone

vs.

Ausar Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Ausar Thompson: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Ausar Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Ausar Thompson 1

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Ausar Thompson 0

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Ausar Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Ausar Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Ausar Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Ausar Thompson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Ausar Thompson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Ausar Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Ausar Thompson 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Ausar Thompson 6.4

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Ausar Thompson 1.9

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Ausar Thompson 1.1

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Ausar Thompson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Ausar Thompson 556

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Ausar Thompson 402

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Ausar Thompson 120

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Ausar Thompson 68

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Ausar Thompson 59

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Ausar Thompson 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Ausar Thompson .483

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Ausar Thompson .186

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Ausar Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Ausar Thompson 8.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Ausar Thompson 6.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Ausar Thompson 1.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Ausar Thompson 1.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Ausar Thompson 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Ausar Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Ausar Thompson -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Ausar Thompson -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Ausar Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Ausar Thompson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Ausar Thompson -

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Ausar Thompson -

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Ausar Thompson -

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Ausar Thompson -

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Ausar Thompson -

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Ausar Thompson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Ausar Thompson -

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Ausar Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Ausar Thompson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Ausar Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Ausar Thompson -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Ausar Thompson -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Ausar Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Ausar Thompson -