Karl Malone vs. Worthy Patterson Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Worthy Patterson 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
NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04
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Worthy Patterson:
1957-58 to 1957-58
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Honors and Awards |
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Karl Malone | 2 |
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Worthy Patterson | 0 | |
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* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Karl Malone |
25.0 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
1.8 | | |
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Karl Malone |
10.1 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
0.5 | | |
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Karl Malone |
3.6 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
0.5 | | |
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Karl Malone |
1.4 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
- | | n/a **
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Karl Malone |
0.8 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
Karl Malone |
36,928 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
7 | | |
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Karl Malone |
14,968 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
2 | | |
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Karl Malone |
5,248 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
2 | | |
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Karl Malone |
2,085 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
- | | n/a **
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Karl Malone |
1,145 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
- | | n/a **
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Karl Malone |
1,476 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
4 | | |
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Percentages |
Karl Malone |
.516 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
.375 | | |
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Karl Malone |
.274 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
- | | n/a **
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Karl Malone |
.742 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
.500 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
Karl Malone |
31.0 | | (1990) | |
Worthy Patterson |
1.8 | | (1958) | |
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Karl Malone |
12.0 | | (1988) | |
Worthy Patterson |
0.5 | | (1958) | |
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Karl Malone |
4.7 | | (2003) | |
Worthy Patterson |
0.5 | | (1958) | |
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Karl Malone |
1.9 | | (2002) | |
Worthy Patterson |
- | | | n/a **
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Karl Malone |
1.5 | | (1994) | |
Worthy Patterson |
- | | | n/a **
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Karl Malone |
24.7 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
- | | |
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Karl Malone |
10.7 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
- | | |
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Karl Malone |
3.2 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
- | | |
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Karl Malone |
1.3 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
- | | n/a **
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Karl Malone |
0.7 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
Karl Malone |
4,761 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
- | | |
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Karl Malone |
2,062 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
- | | |
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Karl Malone |
610 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
- | | |
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Karl Malone |
258 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
- | | n/a **
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Karl Malone |
135 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
- | | n/a **
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Karl Malone |
193 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
0 | | |
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Percentages |
Karl Malone |
.463 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
- | | |
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Karl Malone |
.162 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
- | | n/a **
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Karl Malone |
.736 | | |
Worthy Patterson |
- | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
Karl Malone |
30.7 | | (1989) | |
Worthy Patterson |
- | | | |
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Karl Malone |
16.3 | | (1989) | |
Worthy Patterson |
- | | | |
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Karl Malone |
4.7 | | (1999) | |
Worthy Patterson |
- | | | |
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Karl Malone |
2.2 | | (1990) | |
Worthy Patterson |
- | | | n/a **
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Karl Malone |
1.2 | | (1991) | |
Worthy Patterson |
- | | | n/a **
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Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. |