Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Karl Malone and Mike Woodson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Karl Malone and Mike Woodson 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 25 times in NBA games. Karl Malone has a 16-9 winning record over Mike Woodson. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Karl Malone
vs.
Mike Woodson
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04
Mike Woodson:
1980-81 to 1990-91
25 Games played
25 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Karl Malone
16
16
0
Mike Woodson
9
9
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Karl Malone 21.7 11.2 2.5 1.80.5
Mike Woodson 14.8 1.8 2.11.10.4
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Karl Malone 39 20 7 52
Mike Woodson 35 6 7 42
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Karl Malone 16

games		 24

games		 12

games		 14

games		8

games
Mike Woodson 8

games 		1

game		 8

games		 6

games		5

games
Both had same stat 1

game		 0

games		 5

games		 5

games		12

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
%
Nov. 16, 1985
1. Jazz 100   Karl Malone 5 9 2 1 2 5 2 30 2-8 .250 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Kings 96   Mike Woodson 4 0 4 1 1 1 2 17 1-7 .143 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 31, 1986
2. Jazz 113   Karl Malone 5 3 3 1 0 1 5 23 2-5 .400 0-0 - 1-5 .200
Kings 101   Mike Woodson 24 5 4 1 0 3 4 41 10-18 .556 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Mar. 01, 1986
3. Jazz 110   Karl Malone 16 8 2 5 0 8 4 28 8-13 .615 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Kings 94   Mike Woodson 8 2 1 0 0 1 0 19 3-9 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Mar. 04, 1986
4. Jazz 92   Karl Malone 13 9 7 1 0 6 2 34 6-14 .429 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Kings 94   Mike Woodson 17 6 4 4 0 3 4 39 7-20 .350 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Apr. 09, 1986
5. Jazz 108   Karl Malone 15 14 5 1 0 3 2 37 7-13 .538 0-0 - 1-5 .200
Kings 113   Mike Woodson 18 4 0 2 2 0 2 24 7-11 .636 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Apr. 10, 1986
6. Jazz 119   Karl Malone 18 10 4 1 0 2 5 38 9-16 .563 0-0 - 0-4 .000
Kings 108   Mike Woodson 18 3 1 2 1 0 4 33 6-13 .462 0-1 .000 6-6 1.000
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   Mike Woodson 25 4 2 2 0 1 1 28 8-16 .500 2-5 .400 7-7 1.000
Dec. 13, 1986
8. Jazz 115   Karl Malone 12 13 2 0 2 5 3 36 6-10 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Clippers 100   Mike Woodson 25 2 3 1 2 0 5 37 11-21 .524 0-3 .000 3-4 .750
Jan. 31, 1987
9. Jazz 113   Karl Malone 13 17 2 2 0 5 4 38 6-16 .375 0-0 - 1-3 .333
OT Clippers 114   Mike Woodson 22 2 1 1 0 4 4 36 9-17 .529 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Feb. 05, 1987
10. Jazz 126   Karl Malone 27 13 0 3 1 2 5 37 9-11 .818 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Clippers 103   Mike Woodson 19 1 7 0 0 2 2 42 8-18 .444 0-2 .000 3-7 .429
Mar. 25, 1987
11. Jazz 101   Karl Malone 21 11 0 1 0 2 5 24 10-22 .455 0-1 .000 1-4 .250
Clippers 111   Mike Woodson 28 1 6 0 1 3 2 25 10-16 .625 0-1 .000 8-10 .800
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 10, 1987
12. Jazz 88   Karl Malone 24 10 3 0 0 2 4 37 6-15 .400 0-0 - 12-16 .750
Clippers 100   Mike Woodson 23 3 2 3 0 3 4 29 9-19 .474 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Feb. 19, 1988
13. Jazz 98   Karl Malone 21 13 2 1 0 3 3 43 9-20 .450 0-0 - 3-8 .375
Clippers 88   Mike Woodson 15 1 2 0 0 4 3 29 7-15 .467 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Feb. 20, 1988
14. Jazz 120   Karl Malone 32 7 1 3 0 3 5 35 14-21 .667 0-0 - 4-8 .500
Clippers 103   Mike Woodson 35 3 5 1 1 5 1 39 13-21 .619 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Apr. 12, 1988
15. Jazz 100   Karl Malone 39 15 1 0 0 4 5 38 17-32 .531 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Clippers 93   Mike Woodson 17 1 1 4 0 1 3 27 7-17 .412 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Apr. 20, 1988
16. Jazz 112   Karl Malone 33 20 3 3 1 4 4 46 13-30 .433 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Clippers 106   Mike Woodson 24 0 5 3 0 1 5 36 7-20 .350 0-2 .000 10-10 1.000
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 10, 1988
17. Jazz 99   Karl Malone 25 10 2 2 0 7 6 45 10-24 .417 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Rockets 106   Mike Woodson 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 20 1-4 .250 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Nov. 23, 1988
18. Jazz 111   Karl Malone 33 12 2 4 1 9 5 42 10-20 .500 0-1 .000 13-17 .765
Rockets 108   Mike Woodson 21 0 2 2 1 4 3 39 8-14 .571 1-3 .333 4-5 .800
Jan. 03, 1989
19. Jazz 102   Karl Malone 35 10 0 4 1 3 1 43 13-22 .591 0-0 - 9-12 .750
Rockets 104   Mike Woodson 8 3 1 0 0 0 1 16 1-7 .143 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Mar. 08, 1989
20. Jazz 117   Karl Malone 29 14 3 1 2 4 3 37 10-15 .667 1-1 1.000 8-10 .800
Rockets 80   Mike Woodson 4 2 0 0 0 1 1 19 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 24, 1989
21. Jazz 102   Karl Malone 24 13 3 3 1 3 3 43 6-12 .500 0-0 - 12-14 .857
Rockets 99   Mike Woodson 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 16 2-6 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 14, 1989
22. Jazz 122   Karl Malone 35 5 6 3 0 3 4 35 11-15 .733 0-0 - 13-16 .813
Rockets 96   Mike Woodson 6 0 0 0 1 0 2 18 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
1989-90 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 09, 1989
23. Jazz 104   Karl Malone 25 14 5 0 1 2 3 35 9-17 .529 0-0 - 7-10 .700
Rockets 90   Mike Woodson 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 07 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 14, 1990
24. Jazz 99   Karl Malone 7 7 1 0 0 3 2 16 2-12 .167 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Rockets 103   Mike Woodson 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 05 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1990-91 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1990
25. Jazz 90   Karl Malone 17 14 2 2 1 3 4 39 5-15 .333 0-1 .000 7-10 .700
Rockets 110   Mike Woodson 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 03 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
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