Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Karl Malone and Kurt Nimphius

This is the detail of NBA games in which Karl Malone and Kurt Nimphius 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 13 times in NBA games. Kurt Nimphius has an 8-5 winning record over Karl Malone. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04
Kurt Nimphius:
1981-82 to 1989-90
13 Games played
13 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Karl Malone
5
5
0
Kurt Nimphius
8
8
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Karl Malone 20.1 10.2 3.1 1.20.2
Kurt Nimphius 11.0 4.5 1.30.51.2
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Karl Malone 38 20 5 31
Kurt Nimphius 25 10 3 23
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Karl Malone 8

games
11

games
8

games
6

games
2

games
Kurt Nimphius 5

games
2

games
3

games
1

game
9

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
2

games
6

games
2

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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
%
Nov. 13, 1985
1. Jazz 100   Karl Malone 10 8 0 0 0 5 4 25 4-8 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Mavericks 115   Kurt Nimphius 8 6 3 1 3 1 2 23 4-6 .667 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Dec. 07, 1985
2. Jazz 131   Karl Malone 7 3 1 0 0 0 4 26 3-8 .375 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Clippers 91   Kurt Nimphius 8 4 2 0 2 0 2 19 3-11 .273 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 18, 1986
3. Jazz 97   Karl Malone 12 7 3 0 0 4 2 24 5-13 .385 0-0 - 2-9 .222
Clippers 131   Kurt Nimphius 18 9 2 0 2 2 6 22 7-9 .778 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Jan. 25, 1986
4. Jazz 130   Karl Malone 11 11 4 1 1 1 2 21 5-10 .500 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Clippers 90   Kurt Nimphius 13 8 0 1 0 6 2 22 4-10 .400 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Apr. 01, 1986
5. Jazz 109   Karl Malone 16 14 2 1 0 3 3 34 6-17 .353 0-0 - 4-8 .500
Clippers 113   Kurt Nimphius 18 3 2 1 1 2 4 39 8-12 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 02, 1986
6. Jazz 94   Karl Malone 15 10 3 3 0 2 2 30 6-11 .545 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Clippers 97   Kurt Nimphius 7 1 0 2 0 2 5 29 2-5 .400 0-0 - 3-4 .750
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 13, 1986
7. Jazz 130   Karl Malone 19 10 2 3 0 2 2 28 7-13 .538 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Clippers 113   Kurt Nimphius 22 8 2 1 3 2 5 30 11-17 .647 0-1 .000 0-2 .000
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 21, 1987
8. Jazz 119   Karl Malone 9 6 2 0 0 2 5 19 2-5 .400 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Spurs 120   Kurt Nimphius 2 2 3 0 1 1 0 16 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 08, 1987
9. Jazz 100   Karl Malone 27 11 5 0 1 3 4 43 12-27 .444 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Spurs 105   Kurt Nimphius 2 1 0 0 0 1 3 07 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 19, 1988
10. Jazz 110   Karl Malone 34 20 5 3 0 3 1 44 14-27 .519 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Spurs 113   Kurt Nimphius 25 10 1 0 1 0 3 40 10-16 .625 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Apr. 16, 1988
11. Jazz 107   Karl Malone 38 15 5 3 1 7 3 39 16-20 .800 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Spurs 82   Kurt Nimphius 14 2 1 0 2 1 4 28 5-8 .625 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 05, 1990
12. Jazz 89   Karl Malone 29 10 3 1 0 3 4 34 9-13 .692 1-2 .500 10-11 .909
76ers 114   Kurt Nimphius 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 10 2-3 .667 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Feb. 19, 1990
13. Jazz 115   Karl Malone 34 8 5 1 0 2 3 37 12-19 .632 0-1 .000 10-13 .769
76ers 102   Kurt Nimphius 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 03 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-1 .000