Karl Malone vs. Scott Wedman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Scott Wedman 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.

Scott Wedman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Scott Wedman: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Scott Wedman 2

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Scott Wedman 13

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Scott Wedman 8

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Scott Wedman 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Scott Wedman 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Scott Wedman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Scott Wedman 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Scott Wedman 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Scott Wedman 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Scott Wedman 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Scott Wedman 4.8

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Scott Wedman 2.0

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Scott Wedman 0.9

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Scott Wedman 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Scott Wedman 11,916

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Scott Wedman 4,355

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Scott Wedman 1,771

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Scott Wedman 846

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Scott Wedman 301

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Scott Wedman 906

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Scott Wedman .481

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Scott Wedman .335 *

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Scott Wedman .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Scott Wedman 19.0 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Scott Wedman 7.4 (1976)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Scott Wedman 2.8 (1977)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Scott Wedman 1.4 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Scott Wedman 0.7 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Scott Wedman 10.4

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Scott Wedman 3.8

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Scott Wedman 1.8

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Scott Wedman 0.7

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Scott Wedman 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Scott Wedman 882

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Scott Wedman 322

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Scott Wedman 150

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Scott Wedman 63

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Scott Wedman 20

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Scott Wedman 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Scott Wedman .453

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Scott Wedman .386 *

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Scott Wedman .696

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Scott Wedman 22.7 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Scott Wedman 7.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Scott Wedman 3.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Scott Wedman 1.8 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Scott Wedman 1.0 (1980)

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