Karl Malone vs. Jamaal Wilkes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jamaal Wilkes 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.

Jamaal Wilkes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Jamaal Wilkes: 1974-75 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Jamaal Wilkes 4

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Jamaal Wilkes 12

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Jamaal Wilkes 10

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Jamaal Wilkes 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Jamaal Wilkes 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Jamaal Wilkes 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Jamaal Wilkes 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Jamaal Wilkes 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Jamaal Wilkes 2

Rookie of The Year Karl Malone 0 Jamaal Wilkes 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Jamaal Wilkes 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Jamaal Wilkes 6.2

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Jamaal Wilkes 2.5

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Jamaal Wilkes 1.3

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Jamaal Wilkes 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Jamaal Wilkes 14,644

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Jamaal Wilkes 5,117

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Jamaal Wilkes 2,050

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Jamaal Wilkes 1,049

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Jamaal Wilkes 262

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Jamaal Wilkes 828

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Jamaal Wilkes .499

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Jamaal Wilkes .135 *

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Jamaal Wilkes .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Jamaal Wilkes 22.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Jamaal Wilkes 8.8 (1976)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Jamaal Wilkes 3.6 (1978)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Jamaal Wilkes 1.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Jamaal Wilkes 0.5 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Jamaal Wilkes 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Jamaal Wilkes 6.4

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Jamaal Wilkes 2.2

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Jamaal Wilkes 1.2

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Jamaal Wilkes 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Jamaal Wilkes 1,820

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Jamaal Wilkes 718

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Jamaal Wilkes 246

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Jamaal Wilkes 137

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Jamaal Wilkes 53

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Jamaal Wilkes 113

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Jamaal Wilkes .465

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Jamaal Wilkes .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Jamaal Wilkes .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Jamaal Wilkes 20.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Jamaal Wilkes 8.7 (1978)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Jamaal Wilkes 3.4 (1983)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Jamaal Wilkes 1.9 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Jamaal Wilkes 0.8 (1975)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.