Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Joe Dumars and Karl Malone

This is the detail of NBA games in which Joe Dumars and Karl Malone played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 26 times in NBA games. Karl Malone has a 16-10 winning record over Joe Dumars. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Joe Dumars:
1985-86 to 1998-99
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04
26 Games played
26 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Joe Dumars
10
10
0
Karl Malone
16
16
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joe Dumars 12.5 1.8 4.5 0.80.1
Karl Malone 25.0 9.5 3.41.10.5
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joe Dumars 28 7 9 31
Karl Malone 41 18 9 42
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joe Dumars 1

game
1

game
13

games
9

games
1

game
Karl Malone 25

games
25

games
7

games
11

games
10

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
6

games
6

games
15

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 17, 1986
1. Pistons 117   Joe Dumars 5 2 7 1 0 0 3 33 2-8 .250 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jazz 96   Karl Malone 11 11 1 0 0 5 2 31 5-9 .556 0-0 - 1-5 .200
Mar. 17, 1986
2. Pistons 106   Joe Dumars 10 1 7 1 0 4 3 39 5-12 .417 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jazz 107   Karl Malone 17 10 5 0 0 3 4 35 7-14 .500 0-0 - 3-6 .500
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 17, 1986
3. Pistons 122   Joe Dumars 13 2 4 0 0 2 2 33 5-8 .625 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jazz 107   Karl Malone 27 5 0 2 2 1 4 37 11-17 .647 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Jan. 21, 1987
4. Pistons 108   Joe Dumars 13 3 2 0 0 5 4 30 6-12 .500 1-1 1.000 0-2 .000
Jazz 112   Karl Malone 23 10 2 0 1 3 5 40 11-18 .611 0-0 - 1-4 .250
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 20, 1988
5. Pistons 120   Joe Dumars 8 2 3 0 0 3 2 33 4-9 .444 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jazz 117   Karl Malone 39 13 3 4 0 3 3 43 12-20 .600 0-0 - 15-19 .789
Mar. 09, 1988
6. Pistons 103   Joe Dumars 13 4 7 2 0 3 4 40 5-16 .313 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jazz 98   Karl Malone 26 18 3 2 0 5 5 43 10-23 .435 0-0 - 6-10 .600
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 01, 1989
7. Pistons 96   Joe Dumars 7 4 7 1 0 6 0 42 3-10 .300 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Jazz 85   Karl Malone 27 8 4 0 0 1 4 44 9-21 .429 0-0 - 9-13 .692
Mar. 29, 1989
8. Pistons 108   Joe Dumars 15 3 3 0 0 4 3 41 3-10 .300 0-0 - 9-10 .900
2OT Jazz 104   Karl Malone 26 10 3 0 1 6 6 38 8-14 .571 0-0 - 10-13 .769
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 15, 1989
9. Pistons 91   Joe Dumars 26 7 4 2 0 4 1 38 13-26 .500 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Jazz 94   Karl Malone 27 6 2 0 0 2 2 38 7-18 .389 0-1 .000 13-17 .765
Feb. 04, 1990
10. Pistons 115   Joe Dumars 11 1 5 1 0 0 0 23 4-8 .500 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Jazz 83   Karl Malone 19 6 1 0 1 4 1 35 8-17 .471 0-0 - 3-5 .600
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 05, 1990
11. Pistons 85   Joe Dumars 11 1 4 3 0 2 1 31 4-14 .286 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Jazz 106   Karl Malone 23 9 4 0 0 1 3 40 7-19 .368 0-0 - 9-13 .692
Mar. 01, 1991
12. Pistons 92   Joe Dumars 21 2 6 0 0 3 1 40 8-13 .615 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Jazz 94   Karl Malone 32 7 2 1 2 3 2 43 9-21 .429 0-0 - 14-17 .824
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 15, 1991
13. Pistons 123   Joe Dumars 12 2 9 2 0 1 2 36 4-9 .444 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Jazz 115   Karl Malone 31 10 4 2 1 5 4 41 13-20 .650 0-1 .000 5-7 .714
Dec. 14, 1991
14. Pistons 100   Joe Dumars 28 0 4 1 0 3 4 38 10-22 .455 0-1 .000 8-10 .800
Jazz 102   Karl Malone 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 04 0-1 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 03, 1993
15. Pistons 98   Joe Dumars 15 0 9 1 1 0 1 46 6-16 .375 1-5 .200 2-2 1.000
Jazz 106   Karl Malone 38 11 2 2 0 2 4 39 14-21 .667 0-0 - 10-12 .833
Mar. 17, 1993
16. Pistons 80   Joe Dumars 9 3 1 1 1 1 1 33 4-13 .308 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Jazz 104   Karl Malone 22 9 8 0 1 4 0 33 7-12 .583 0-0 - 8-13 .615
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 12, 1993
17. Pistons 89   Joe Dumars 14 0 1 1 0 2 1 37 6-18 .333 1-3 .333 1-2 .500
Jazz 109   Karl Malone 28 15 4 1 1 1 2 39 11-16 .688 1-1 1.000 5-8 .625
Jan. 17, 1994
18. Pistons 94   Joe Dumars 2 3 2 0 0 4 1 16 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jazz 109   Karl Malone 25 11 9 2 0 3 3 39 11-16 .688 0-0 - 3-5 .600
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 18, 1994
19. Pistons 96   Joe Dumars 13 0 1 0 0 1 1 23 5-9 .556 0-3 .000 3-5 .600
Jazz 121   Karl Malone 16 8 5 3 1 0 0 26 4-12 .333 0-0 - 8-12 .667
Jan. 18, 1995
20. Pistons 86   Joe Dumars 20 0 7 2 0 5 4 40 9-16 .563 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Jazz 99   Karl Malone 31 11 8 2 1 2 4 40 9-19 .474 0-0 - 13-18 .722
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 1995
21. Pistons 81   Joe Dumars 11 1 3 0 0 1 1 29 5-10 .500 1-4 .250 0-0 -
Jazz 86   Karl Malone 12 9 3 4 0 3 3 40 5-13 .385 0-0 - 2-5 .400
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 11, 1997
22. Pistons 87   Joe Dumars 8 2 3 0 0 1 1 31 3-9 .333 2-2 1.000 0-0 -
Jazz 77   Karl Malone 19 6 3 1 0 2 1 37 6-13 .462 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Mar. 07, 1997
23. Pistons 88   Joe Dumars 18 1 6 0 0 0 1 40 8-15 .533 1-5 .200 1-2 .500
Jazz 95   Karl Malone 41 6 4 1 0 3 2 42 15-26 .577 0-0 - 11-15 .733
1997-98 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 19, 1998
24. Pistons 89   Joe Dumars 12 1 6 2 0 1 2 36 5-13 .385 1-6 .167 1-2 .500
Jazz 98   Karl Malone 30 15 1 0 1 2 5 38 8-15 .533 0-0 - 14-18 .778
Mar. 15, 1998
25. Pistons 98   Joe Dumars 6 1 3 0 0 0 0 32 2-11 .182 2-8 .250 0-0 -
Jazz 109   Karl Malone 28 9 4 1 0 4 3 42 10-18 .556 0-0 - 8-9 .889
1998-99 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 21, 1999
26. Pistons 104   Joe Dumars 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 16 1-4 .250 1-2 .500 0-0 -
OT Jazz 101   Karl Malone 31 12 3 1 0 3 3 48 9-23 .391 0-0 - 13-20 .650