Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Karl Malone and Xavier McDaniel

This is the detail of NBA games in which Karl Malone and Xavier McDaniel 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 38 times in NBA games. Karl Malone has a 24-14 winning record over Xavier McDaniel, including a 3-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04
Xavier McDaniel:
1985-86 to 1997-98
38 Games played
34 in Regular Season
4 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Karl Malone
24
21
3
Xavier McDaniel
14
13
1

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Karl Malone 26.0 10.8 2.7 1.40.6
Xavier McDaniel 16.1 6.7 2.01.00.5
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Karl Malone 41 18 8 43
Xavier McDaniel 33 17 6 45
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Karl Malone 29

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30

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24

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20

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13

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Xavier McDaniel 9

games
7

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10

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11

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9

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Both had same stat 0

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1

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4

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7

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16

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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
%
Dec. 30, 1985
1. Jazz 107   Karl Malone 15 6 6 3 1 5 3 32 5-7 .714 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Supersonics 105   Xavier McDaniel 22 10 4 3 0 3 3 39 9-15 .600 0-0 - 4-10 .400
Jan. 07, 1986
2. Jazz 84   Karl Malone 25 9 1 1 0 3 5 42 12-20 .600 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Supersonics 91   Xavier McDaniel 17 7 6 4 0 6 4 40 7-15 .467 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Feb. 11, 1986
3. Jazz 92   Karl Malone 15 6 4 2 2 4 4 36 6-11 .545 0-0 - 3-7 .429
Supersonics 105   Xavier McDaniel 9 9 1 0 0 4 6 33 2-6 .333 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Mar. 18, 1986
4. Jazz 107   Karl Malone 22 9 2 0 0 3 3 33 10-21 .476 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Supersonics 104   Xavier McDaniel 21 8 4 1 0 4 4 38 10-14 .714 0-0 - 1-5 .200
Mar. 24, 1986
5. Jazz 116   Karl Malone 7 5 2 1 0 1 4 27 3-7 .429 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Supersonics 108   Xavier McDaniel 18 5 3 3 0 2 4 31 6-15 .400 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 26, 1986
6. Jazz 127   Karl Malone 23 12 5 3 0 7 1 37 8-10 .800 0-0 - 7-12 .583
Supersonics 91   Xavier McDaniel 12 5 2 1 0 1 3 27 6-15 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 11, 1987
7. Jazz 111   Karl Malone 23 6 0 3 0 2 3 31 8-18 .444 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Supersonics 127   Xavier McDaniel 24 8 3 0 1 3 4 33 10-17 .588 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Jan. 26, 1987
8. Jazz 95   Karl Malone 13 3 1 0 0 1 4 30 5-18 .278 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Supersonics 108   Xavier McDaniel 25 17 0 0 0 1 2 35 10-20 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Feb. 24, 1987
9. Jazz 133   Karl Malone 38 13 3 0 0 3 3 32 14-20 .700 0-0 - 10-13 .769
Supersonics 103   Xavier McDaniel 13 6 3 2 0 7 5 27 5-11 .455 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Apr. 14, 1987
10. Jazz 102   Karl Malone 18 10 0 0 0 4 3 35 8-18 .444 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Supersonics 103   Xavier McDaniel 26 8 2 1 5 2 5 37 13-23 .565 0-0 - 0-0 -
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 14, 1987
11. Jazz 116   Karl Malone 22 11 4 0 1 6 3 38 9-14 .643 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Supersonics 95   Xavier McDaniel 12 8 2 3 1 3 4 31 6-20 .300 0-2 .000 0-1 .000
Jan. 15, 1988
12. Jazz 105   Karl Malone 28 11 1 2 0 10 4 37 9-21 .429 0-0 - 10-14 .714
Supersonics 124   Xavier McDaniel 26 6 0 3 0 3 2 33 10-20 .500 1-2 .500 5-6 .833
Feb. 01, 1988
13. Jazz 105   Karl Malone 25 11 2 0 1 4 4 40 8-14 .571 0-0 - 9-16 .563
Supersonics 100   Xavier McDaniel 15 7 2 3 0 2 4 33 5-15 .333 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Mar. 04, 1988
14. Jazz 125   Karl Malone 26 13 0 4 0 8 4 37 8-17 .471 0-0 - 10-13 .769
Supersonics 110   Xavier McDaniel 28 6 2 1 0 4 5 32 12-21 .571 1-3 .333 3-4 .750
Apr. 22, 1988
15. Jazz 110   Karl Malone 41 18 0 2 0 7 4 46 16-29 .552 0-0 - 9-13 .692
Supersonics 109   Xavier McDaniel 6 3 2 0 1 2 4 20 3-8 .375 0-0 - 0-0 -
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 04, 1988
16. Jazz 97   Karl Malone 36 10 2 3 0 3 4 45 11-25 .440 0-0 - 14-19 .737
Supersonics 104   Xavier McDaniel 10 5 3 2 2 4 3 26 5-17 .294 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 29, 1988
17. Jazz 102   Karl Malone 26 11 2 1 1 4 5 40 9-15 .600 0-0 - 8-13 .615
Supersonics 109   Xavier McDaniel 13 6 1 0 0 3 5 21 6-13 .462 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
Mar. 21, 1989
18. Jazz 96   Karl Malone 29 11 2 0 1 6 4 44 10-20 .500 0-0 - 9-12 .750
Supersonics 101   Xavier McDaniel 19 6 1 0 0 1 5 24 7-17 .412 1-2 .500 4-4 1.000
Mar. 27, 1989
19. Jazz 124   Karl Malone 35 11 3 2 0 2 0 41 11-21 .524 0-0 - 13-15 .867
Supersonics 105   Xavier McDaniel 14 2 0 0 0 3 2 19 6-13 .462 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 03, 1990
20. Jazz 119   Karl Malone 36 11 2 0 1 2 5 38 10-16 .625 0-0 - 16-18 .889
Supersonics 108   Xavier McDaniel 25 6 1 1 0 1 5 32 7-18 .389 0-1 .000 11-14 .786
Apr. 05, 1990
21. Jazz 91   Karl Malone 26 17 2 2 1 3 5 41 8-22 .364 0-1 .000 10-12 .833
Supersonics 101   Xavier McDaniel 15 12 4 2 2 3 4 37 6-17 .353 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Apr. 10, 1990
22. Jazz 114   Karl Malone 33 13 0 3 0 2 4 40 12-22 .545 0-1 .000 9-10 .900
Supersonics 102   Xavier McDaniel 22 5 2 1 0 1 5 37 8-20 .400 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 23, 1990
23. Jazz 97   Karl Malone 30 12 4 1 3 2 3 42 11-18 .611 0-0 - 8-12 .667
Supersonics 96   Xavier McDaniel 33 5 3 1 0 1 4 42 16-27 .593 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Feb. 06, 1991
24. Jazz 103   Karl Malone 29 12 3 1 1 2 3 42 11-20 .550 0-0 - 7-11 .636
Suns 99   Xavier McDaniel 6 2 1 2 1 2 5 32 2-9 .222 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 02, 1991
25. Jazz 117   Karl Malone 27 8 2 0 1 6 4 30 9-12 .750 0-0 - 9-14 .643
Suns 131   Xavier McDaniel 28 12 1 1 0 1 5 37 11-16 .688 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
1991 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 25, 1991
26. Jazz 129   Karl Malone 27 10 3 1 3 3 1 36 10-17 .588 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
Suns 90   Xavier McDaniel 12 3 1 0 0 0 2 28 6-9 .667 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 27, 1991
27. Jazz 92   Karl Malone 22 14 4 0 1 5 5 42 10-17 .588 0-1 .000 2-5 .400
Suns 102   Xavier McDaniel 8 4 3 0 1 3 4 28 3-13 .231 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 30, 1991
28. Jazz 107   Karl Malone 32 10 4 2 0 2 4 45 12-26 .462 0-1 .000 8-9 .889
Suns 98   Xavier McDaniel 16 6 1 0 1 2 2 31 7-13 .538 0-0 - 2-4 .500
May. 02, 1991
29. Jazz 101   Karl Malone 38 13 4 0 0 3 4 46 13-31 .419 0-1 .000 12-16 .750
Suns 93   Xavier McDaniel 2 2 0 0 0 1 2 14 1-6 .167 0-0 - 0-0 -
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 21, 1991
30. Jazz 97   Karl Malone 14 10 4 1 0 1 0 38 4-16 .250 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Knicks 106   Xavier McDaniel 29 11 2 0 1 0 2 38 11-22 .500 0-1 .000 7-8 .875
Jan. 27, 1992
31. Jazz 80   Karl Malone 28 11 3 2 0 4 3 43 11-21 .524 0-2 .000 6-10 .600
Knicks 97   Xavier McDaniel 9 6 3 1 0 1 1 26 4-8 .500 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 18, 1992
32. Jazz 92   Karl Malone 29 9 3 2 0 1 5 39 7-19 .368 0-0 - 15-18 .833
Celtics 91   Xavier McDaniel 15 13 2 0 1 3 3 35 5-7 .714 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Dec. 26, 1992
33. Jazz 108   Karl Malone 29 12 4 3 2 0 4 36 10-20 .500 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Celtics 92   Xavier McDaniel 10 10 2 1 1 2 5 32 3-8 .375 0-0 - 4-7 .571
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 17, 1993
34. Jazz 97   Karl Malone 21 10 1 2 1 3 3 39 9-20 .450 0-2 .000 3-6 .500
Celtics 96   Xavier McDaniel 14 5 1 1 0 1 2 27 7-14 .500 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Dec. 29, 1993
35. Jazz 110   Karl Malone 25 15 8 3 0 2 1 49 9-23 .391 0-0 - 7-12 .583
OT Celtics 107   Xavier McDaniel 22 7 4 1 1 2 2 36 10-18 .556 0-0 - 2-8 .250
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 18, 1995
36. Jazz 108   Karl Malone 30 11 4 3 0 0 2 44 10-22 .455 0-0 - 10-14 .714
Celtics 98   Xavier McDaniel 14 7 3 0 0 2 3 35 6-13 .462 0-1 .000 2-4 .500
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 12, 1997
37. Jazz 117   Karl Malone 27 12 4 1 1 1 4 37 9-22 .409 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Nets 102   Xavier McDaniel 2 5 0 0 0 3 0 16 1-5 .200 0-0 - 0-0 -
1997-98 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 01, 1997
38. Jazz 100   Karl Malone 19 14 4 1 1 4 4 41 6-19 .316 0-0 - 7-10 .700
Nets 95   Xavier McDaniel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -