Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf and Karl Malone

This is the detail of NBA games in which Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 43 times in NBA games. Karl Malone has a 30-13 winning record over Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, including a 4-3 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf:
1990-91 to 2000-01
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04
43 Games played
36 in Regular Season
7 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
13
10
3
Karl Malone
30
26
4

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 15.6 1.5 3.0 0.60.1
Karl Malone 26.8 11.0 3.71.31.2
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 51 5 9 31
Karl Malone 39 22 9 55
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 5

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11

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9

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Karl Malone 37

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43

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24

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26

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 13, 1990
1. Nuggets 126   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 07 2-6 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Jazz 141   Karl Malone 39 12 5 0 0 7 5 39 13-20 .650 0-0 - 13-19 .684
Jan. 26, 1991
2. Nuggets 120   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 17 1 2 1 0 4 2 21 5-13 .385 2-3 .667 5-6 .833
Jazz 115   Karl Malone 36 16 0 0 1 5 1 42 12-28 .429 0-0 - 12-15 .800
Mar. 20, 1991
3. Nuggets 98   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 13 1 2 0 0 1 5 26 6-19 .316 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Jazz 106   Karl Malone 31 12 4 1 1 4 1 42 11-25 .440 0-0 - 9-15 .600
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 22, 1991
4. Nuggets 96   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 4 0 2 1 0 2 1 15 2-7 .286 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Jazz 121   Karl Malone 19 16 4 1 1 4 5 35 4-7 .571 0-0 - 11-15 .733
Jan. 23, 1992
5. Nuggets 115   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 14 2 3 0 0 1 3 18 6-15 .400 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Jazz 111   Karl Malone 38 13 2 5 1 6 4 40 14-22 .636 0-0 - 10-13 .769
Feb. 15, 1992
6. Nuggets 93   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 18 2 4 0 0 3 4 24 8-18 .444 1-2 .500 1-1 1.000
Jazz 106   Karl Malone 23 15 3 1 0 2 2 39 6-22 .273 0-0 - 11-15 .733
Mar. 08, 1992
7. Nuggets 88   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 21 2-10 .200 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Jazz 112   Karl Malone 23 10 2 1 0 2 3 34 8-12 .667 0-0 - 7-10 .700
Mar. 19, 1992
8. Nuggets 100   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 11 3 3 0 0 2 1 18 5-11 .455 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Jazz 115   Karl Malone 31 13 3 4 1 3 1 42 11-17 .647 0-0 - 9-14 .643
Apr. 07, 1992
9. Nuggets 101   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 16 1 3 0 0 3 0 23 7-15 .467 1-3 .333 1-1 1.000
Jazz 124   Karl Malone 24 3 3 0 0 2 1 32 7-16 .438 0-1 .000 10-10 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 10, 1992
10. Nuggets 109   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 27 2 5 0 0 3 4 39 9-19 .474 3-6 .500 6-7 .857
Jazz 118   Karl Malone 29 12 5 0 3 3 4 42 11-19 .579 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Dec. 05, 1992
11. Nuggets 89   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 12 0 3 0 0 3 4 26 5-12 .417 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Jazz 119   Karl Malone 30 13 5 1 0 2 3 34 10-20 .500 0-0 - 10-10 1.000
Feb. 03, 1993
12. Nuggets 96   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 18 3 1 1 0 0 4 30 4-14 .286 0-0 - 10-13 .769
Jazz 100   Karl Malone 28 10 3 1 0 3 6 34 9-13 .692 0-0 - 10-20 .500
Mar. 22, 1993
13. Nuggets 107   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 18 4 4 1 0 3 2 33 8-16 .500 2-4 .500 0-0 -
Jazz 93   Karl Malone 17 11 6 0 1 2 5 35 8-18 .444 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Mar. 29, 1993
14. Nuggets 114   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 23 3 9 3 0 2 3 33 8-17 .471 1-5 .200 6-6 1.000
Jazz 101   Karl Malone 26 14 4 1 0 4 4 41 10-19 .526 0-2 .000 6-9 .667
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 30, 1993
15. Nuggets 92   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 18 0 8 0 1 3 3 33 8-17 .471 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Jazz 103   Karl Malone 28 11 4 1 4 3 3 36 8-17 .471 0-0 - 12-16 .750
Dec. 10, 1993
16. Nuggets 107   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 25 3 7 0 0 2 1 33 11-18 .611 1-4 .250 2-2 1.000
Jazz 98   Karl Malone 27 14 2 4 3 4 3 41 10-24 .417 0-2 .000 7-7 1.000
Feb. 08, 1994
17. Nuggets 95   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 4 0 3 1 0 0 1 21 2-10 .200 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Jazz 96   Karl Malone 24 10 4 2 4 5 3 41 8-15 .533 0-0 - 8-13 .615
Apr. 02, 1994
18. Nuggets 91   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 19 0 2 0 0 2 4 27 6-16 .375 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Jazz 101   Karl Malone 31 12 2 4 0 2 4 46 10-18 .556 0-0 - 11-17 .647
Apr. 22, 1994
19. Nuggets 106   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 31 1 3 0 0 2 4 33 12-18 .667 5-7 .714 2-2 1.000
Jazz 113   Karl Malone 38 12 7 0 4 2 2 43 16-22 .727 0-0 - 6-12 .500
1994 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 10, 1994
20. Nuggets 91   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 16 2 5 1 0 1 2 28 5-12 .417 2-4 .500 4-4 1.000
Jazz 100   Karl Malone 25 10 0 3 1 2 5 43 9-19 .474 0-0 - 7-11 .636
May. 12, 1994
21. Nuggets 94   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 23 2 1 1 0 1 0 32 7-17 .412 3-7 .429 6-6 1.000
Jazz 104   Karl Malone 32 12 1 3 0 2 4 45 14-23 .609 0-0 - 4-6 .667
May. 14, 1994
22. Nuggets 109   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 20 2 3 0 1 1 1 41 8-18 .444 2-5 .400 2-4 .500
OT Jazz 111   Karl Malone 26 13 6 3 1 2 6 48 11-24 .458 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
May. 15, 1994
23. Nuggets 83   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 6 4 6 0 0 1 3 25 2-10 .200 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Jazz 82   Karl Malone 20 9 3 1 1 3 4 46 6-20 .300 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
May. 17, 1994
24. Nuggets 109   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 22 0 3 0 0 1 4 29 9-21 .429 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
2OT Jazz 101   Karl Malone 22 13 2 1 0 2 6 47 8-18 .444 0-0 - 6-12 .500
May. 19, 1994
25. Nuggets 94   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 9 2 0 0 0 1 3 24 4-10 .400 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Jazz 91   Karl Malone 31 15 3 1 3 2 4 45 12-22 .545 0-0 - 7-10 .700
May. 21, 1994
26. Nuggets 81   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 14 2 2 1 0 0 5 35 6-14 .429 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Jazz 91   Karl Malone 31 14 6 2 1 2 5 46 12-23 .522 0-0 - 7-9 .778
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 12, 1994
27. Nuggets 119   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 19 0 3 0 0 0 2 21 9-17 .529 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Jazz 110   Karl Malone 17 7 3 2 4 4 5 38 7-14 .500 1-1 1.000 2-5 .400
Jan. 11, 1995
28. Nuggets 88   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 8 1 0 1 0 1 1 22 4-16 .250 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Jazz 114   Karl Malone 22 9 3 0 2 2 2 32 7-12 .583 1-1 1.000 7-10 .700
Feb. 01, 1995
29. Nuggets 88   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 9 0 2 0 0 1 5 26 3-13 .231 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Jazz 129   Karl Malone 30 14 5 0 0 0 3 30 13-19 .684 0-0 - 4-9 .444
Feb. 26, 1995
30. Nuggets 96   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 19 1 5 2 0 3 4 35 7-19 .368 3-4 .750 2-2 1.000
Jazz 110   Karl Malone 34 7 5 3 1 4 3 42 14-17 .824 0-0 - 6-10 .600
Mar. 22, 1995
31. Nuggets 91   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 22 3 3 2 0 1 2 44 9-21 .429 2-10 .200 2-2 1.000
Jazz 103   Karl Malone 23 10 7 0 5 4 2 40 9-16 .563 0-0 - 5-7 .714
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 10, 1995
32. Nuggets 86   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 12 5 5 2 0 1 0 40 4-17 .235 2-5 .400 2-2 1.000
Jazz 109   Karl Malone 19 7 9 1 1 1 2 31 6-12 .500 0-0 - 7-10 .700
Nov. 25, 1995
33. Nuggets 94   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 6 0 8 2 0 0 1 34 2-12 .167 1-6 .167 1-1 1.000
Jazz 91   Karl Malone 28 12 2 1 0 1 4 39 12-27 .444 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Dec. 07, 1995
34. Nuggets 124   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 51 2 2 2 0 2 2 41 17-27 .630 9-14 .643 8-8 1.000
Jazz 119   Karl Malone 26 22 6 1 0 1 4 44 9-28 .321 1-3 .333 7-9 .778
Feb. 24, 1996
35. Nuggets 99   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 31 4 5 1 0 2 4 37 10-24 .417 2-5 .400 9-9 1.000
Jazz 90   Karl Malone 15 9 0 1 1 4 3 42 7-25 .280 0-0 - 1-6 .167
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 13, 1996
36. Kings 74   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 11 4 4 0 1 3 3 24 5-12 .417 1-2 .500 0-0 -
Jazz 105   Karl Malone 22 5 4 1 2 5 2 29 8-11 .727 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Feb. 11, 1997
37. Kings 98   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 8 1 0 0 0 2 4 21 4-9 .444 0-3 .000 0-0 -
Jazz 120   Karl Malone 30 8 2 1 0 1 2 33 12-16 .750 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Apr. 02, 1997
38. Kings 87   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 10 0 2 1 0 3 3 31 4-12 .333 2-6 .333 0-0 -
Jazz 118   Karl Malone 23 9 3 0 1 0 2 28 8-16 .500 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Apr. 20, 1997
39. Kings 109   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 34 1 0 0 0 1 3 40 11-16 .688 5-7 .714 7-9 .778
Jazz 113   Karl Malone 18 6 1 1 0 4 2 28 7-12 .583 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1997-98 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 20, 1997
40. Kings 97   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jazz 95   Karl Malone 32 9 4 2 0 4 3 45 13-26 .500 0-0 - 6-10 .600
2000-01 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 07, 2001
41. Grizzlies 82   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 9 0 2 0 0 1 0 10 4-5 .800 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jazz 92   Karl Malone 34 8 4 0 1 3 1 40 15-25 .600 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Feb. 28, 2001
42. Grizzlies 83   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 8 1 1 0 0 1 1 15 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jazz 101   Karl Malone 21 7 5 2 1 3 2 30 8-11 .727 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Apr. 01, 2001
43. Grizzlies 73   Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 08 2-3 .667 1-1 1.000 0-0 -
Jazz 92   Karl Malone 31 7 8 1 2 0 1 35 12-26 .462 0-0 - 7-8 .875