Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Karl Malone and Norm Nixon

This is the detail of NBA games in which Karl Malone and Norm Nixon 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 7 times in NBA games. Karl Malone has a 4-3 winning record over Norm Nixon. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Karl Malone
vs.
Norm Nixon
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04
Norm Nixon:
1977-78 to 1988-89
7 Games played
7 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Karl Malone
4
4
0
Norm Nixon
3
3
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Karl Malone 15.7 10.7 2.0 0.90.7
Norm Nixon 12.4 3.0 8.10.90.0
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Karl Malone 26 17 4 32
Norm Nixon 30 5 14 20
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Karl Malone 5

games		 7

games		 0

games		 3

games		3

games
Norm Nixon 2

games 		0

games		 7

games		 3

games		0

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 0

games		 1

game		4

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
%
Dec. 07, 1985
1. Jazz 131   Karl Malone 7 3 1 0 0 0 4 26 3-8 .375 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Clippers 91   Norm Nixon 5 0 6 1 0 3 0 27 2-10 .200 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Jan. 18, 1986
2. Jazz 97   Karl Malone 12 7 3 0 0 4 2 24 5-13 .385 0-0 - 2-9 .222
Clippers 131   Norm Nixon 10 4 14 2 0 1 3 26 5-11 .455 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Jan. 25, 1986
3. Jazz 130   Karl Malone 11 11 4 1 1 1 2 21 5-10 .500 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Clippers 90   Norm Nixon 2 2 6 0 0 4 3 23 1-8 .125 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 01, 1986
4. Jazz 109   Karl Malone 16 14 2 1 0 3 3 34 6-17 .353 0-0 - 4-8 .500
Clippers 113   Norm Nixon 30 2 11 1 0 3 2 33 12-18 .667 3-3 1.000 3-3 1.000
Apr. 02, 1986
5. Jazz 94   Karl Malone 15 10 3 3 0 2 2 30 6-11 .545 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Clippers 97   Norm Nixon 17 5 11 1 0 1 4 35 8-16 .500 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 21, 1988
6. Jazz 117   Karl Malone 23 13 1 1 2 6 5 35 10-25 .400 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Clippers 98   Norm Nixon 8 4 4 0 0 6 2 34 4-10 .400 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Dec. 10, 1988
7. Jazz 110   Karl Malone 26 17 0 0 2 2 3 46 5-17 .294 0-0 - 16-21 .762
Clippers 102   Norm Nixon 15 4 5 1 0 2 1 26 6-11 .545 1-2 .500 2-3 .667
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