Woody Grimshaw vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Woody Grimshaw 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

Woody Grimshaw

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Woody Grimshaw: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Woody Grimshaw 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Woody Grimshaw 1 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Woody Grimshaw 0 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Woody Grimshaw 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Woody Grimshaw 0 * Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Woody Grimshaw 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Woody Grimshaw 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Woody Grimshaw 0 * Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Woody Grimshaw 0 Karl Malone 4

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Woody Grimshaw 2.9 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Woody Grimshaw 0.0 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Woody Grimshaw 61 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Woody Grimshaw 1 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Woody Grimshaw 21 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Woody Grimshaw .357 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Woody Grimshaw .477 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Woody Grimshaw 2.9 (1947) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Woody Grimshaw 0.0 (1947) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Woody Grimshaw - Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Woody Grimshaw - Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Woody Grimshaw - Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Woody Grimshaw - Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** Karl Malone 135

Total Games Woody Grimshaw 0 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Woody Grimshaw - Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Woody Grimshaw - Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Woody Grimshaw - Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Woody Grimshaw - Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.