Larry Drew vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Larry Drew 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

Larry Drew

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Drew: 1980-81 to 1990-91
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Drew 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Larry Drew 10 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Larry Drew 4 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Larry Drew 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Drew 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Larry Drew 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Drew 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Larry Drew 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Drew 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Drew 11.4 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Drew 1.8 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Larry Drew 5.2 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Larry Drew 1.1 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Larry Drew 0.1 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Drew 8,110 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Larry Drew 1,265 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Larry Drew 3,702 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Larry Drew 791 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Larry Drew 45 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Larry Drew 714 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Drew .467 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Larry Drew .291 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Larry Drew .798 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Drew 20.1 (1983) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Drew 2.8 (1983) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Larry Drew 8.1 (1983) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Larry Drew 1.7 (1983) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Larry Drew 0.1 (1984) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Drew 3.1 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Drew 0.5 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Larry Drew 1.6 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Larry Drew 0.4 Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Drew 0.0 Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Drew 95 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Larry Drew 15 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Larry Drew 50 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Larry Drew 11 Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Larry Drew 0 Karl Malone 135

Total Games Larry Drew 31 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Drew .447 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Larry Drew .278 Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Larry Drew .824 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Drew 10.3 (1986) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Drew 1.3 (1984) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Larry Drew 4.7 (1986) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Larry Drew 1.7 (1986) Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Larry Drew 0.0 (1991) Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)