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

This is the detail of NBA games in which Mike James 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:
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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 Mike James, but Mike James won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 3-1 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Mike James:
2001-02 to 2013-14
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04
7 Games played
3 in Regular Season
4 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Mike James
3
0
3
Karl Malone
4
3
1

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Mike James 1.4 1.0 0.9 0.10.0
Karl Malone 12.4 7.1 2.70.60.1
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Mike James 6 3 3 10
Karl Malone 29 13 5 21
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Mike James 1

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Karl Malone 6

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2001-02 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 28, 2002
1. Heat 89   Mike James 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Jazz 101   Karl Malone 19 2 1 0 0 5 5 33 8-15 .533 0-0 - 3-4 .750
2002-03 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 10, 2003
2. Heat 76   Mike James 0 1 2 1 0 2 2 21 0-5 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Jazz 92   Karl Malone 19 6 4 2 0 5 5 37 3-10 .300 0-0 - 13-15 .867
Mar. 10, 2003
3. Heat 73   Mike James 6 3 3 0 0 3 2 32 3-12 .250 0-4 .000 0-0 -
Jazz 83   Karl Malone 29 13 5 1 0 4 4 39 10-22 .455 0-0 - 9-11 .818
2004 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jun. 06, 2004
4. Pistons 87   Mike James 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 75   Karl Malone 4 11 3 0 1 0 1 45 2-9 .222 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jun. 08, 2004
5. Pistons 91   Mike James 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
OT Lakers 99   Karl Malone 9 9 2 1 0 1 3 40 3-9 .333 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Jun. 10, 2004
6. Pistons 88   Mike James 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 03 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 68   Karl Malone 5 4 2 0 0 1 2 18 2-4 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jun. 13, 2004
7. Pistons 88   Mike James 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 5 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 80   Karl Malone 2 5 2 0 0 2 2 22 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -