Lars Hansen vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Lars Hansen 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

Lars Hansen

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lars Hansen: 1978-79 to 1978-79
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lars Hansen 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Lars Hansen 1 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Lars Hansen 0 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Lars Hansen 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lars Hansen 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Lars Hansen 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lars Hansen 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Lars Hansen 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lars Hansen 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lars Hansen 5.1 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Lars Hansen 3.9 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Lars Hansen 0.9 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Lars Hansen 0.1 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Lars Hansen 0.1 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Lars Hansen 76 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Lars Hansen 59 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Lars Hansen 14 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Lars Hansen 1 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Lars Hansen 1 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Lars Hansen 15 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lars Hansen .509 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Lars Hansen - n/a ** Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Lars Hansen .581 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lars Hansen 5.1 (1979) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Lars Hansen 3.9 (1979) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Lars Hansen 0.9 (1979) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Lars Hansen 0.1 (1979) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Lars Hansen 0.1 (1979) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lars Hansen - Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Lars Hansen - Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Lars Hansen - Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Lars Hansen - Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Lars Hansen - Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Lars Hansen - Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Lars Hansen - Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Lars Hansen - Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Lars Hansen - Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Lars Hansen - Karl Malone 135

Total Games Lars Hansen 0 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lars Hansen - Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Lars Hansen - n/a ** Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Lars Hansen - Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lars Hansen - Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Lars Hansen - Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Lars Hansen - Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Lars Hansen - Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Lars Hansen - Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.