Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Sean Elliott and Karl Malone

This is the detail of NBA games in which Sean Elliott 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 47 times in NBA games. Sean Elliott has a 24-23 winning record over Karl Malone, but Karl Malone won more matchups in the Playoffs for a 4-2 postseason record.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Sean Elliott:
1989-90 to 2000-01
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04
47 Games played
41 in Regular Season
6 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Sean Elliott
24
22
2
Karl Malone
23
19
4

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Sean Elliott 14.9 4.3 2.3 0.70.4
Karl Malone 24.3 10.9 3.41.31.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Sean Elliott 32 12 8 33
Karl Malone 36 18 9 54
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Sean Elliott 6

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1

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13

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10

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7

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Karl Malone 37

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45

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28

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25

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26

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Both had same stat 4

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1

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6

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12

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14

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 10, 1989
1. Spurs 92   Sean Elliott 5 1 1 0 1 2 4 30 2-4 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jazz 106   Karl Malone 21 9 4 1 0 3 5 38 8-10 .800 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Dec. 23, 1989
2. Spurs 115   Sean Elliott 7 7 2 1 0 1 1 28 2-7 .286 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Jazz 98   Karl Malone 18 10 2 0 0 6 3 30 6-11 .545 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Feb. 16, 1990
3. Spurs 100   Sean Elliott 8 6 2 0 0 2 2 21 4-7 .571 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jazz 86   Karl Malone 28 6 2 4 0 5 4 42 12-17 .706 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
Mar. 03, 1990
4. Spurs 98   Sean Elliott 5 4 2 0 1 1 2 33 1-8 .125 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jazz 112   Karl Malone 36 15 1 0 0 2 5 35 15-27 .556 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Apr. 18, 1990
5. Spurs 102   Sean Elliott 13 4 1 1 0 1 3 29 5-9 .556 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Jazz 93   Karl Malone 20 9 2 2 1 4 5 44 6-19 .316 1-1 1.000 7-8 .875
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 08, 1990
6. Spurs 94   Sean Elliott 14 9 7 3 0 1 1 43 5-15 .333 0-1 .000 4-5 .800
Jazz 103   Karl Malone 14 15 0 0 0 2 4 39 5-14 .357 0-0 - 4-12 .333
Jan. 12, 1991
7. Spurs 112   Sean Elliott 21 5 1 0 0 1 0 36 10-14 .714 0-1 .000 1-3 .333
Jazz 92   Karl Malone 20 14 6 0 1 2 2 37 6-23 .261 0-0 - 8-9 .889
Jan. 15, 1991
8. Spurs 102   Sean Elliott 16 5 3 0 0 4 2 37 7-13 .538 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jazz 124   Karl Malone 32 18 1 2 2 0 2 41 14-23 .609 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Feb. 18, 1991
9. Spurs 81   Sean Elliott 12 4 3 1 1 3 2 38 5-14 .357 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jazz 104   Karl Malone 26 16 6 0 4 1 3 38 10-22 .455 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Mar. 11, 1991
10. Spurs 105   Sean Elliott 18 4 1 1 1 2 4 37 5-11 .455 0-1 .000 8-8 1.000
Jazz 96   Karl Malone 34 10 2 1 1 4 4 41 14-23 .609 1-1 1.000 5-6 .833
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 06, 1991
11. Spurs 92   Sean Elliott 10 4 1 0 0 2 2 35 4-17 .235 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Jazz 93   Karl Malone 31 12 5 0 0 4 2 39 12-22 .545 0-0 - 7-10 .700
Jan. 22, 1992
12. Spurs 98   Sean Elliott 7 2 3 0 1 1 2 32 2-5 .400 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
Jazz 100   Karl Malone 23 17 1 1 1 3 3 40 10-24 .417 0-1 .000 3-6 .500
Mar. 04, 1992
13. Spurs 93   Sean Elliott 8 12 0 0 0 0 4 40 3-11 .273 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Jazz 102   Karl Malone 26 14 1 0 1 2 4 38 8-16 .500 0-0 - 10-11 .909
Mar. 14, 1992
14. Spurs 113   Sean Elliott 16 3 3 3 0 1 1 35 6-12 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Jazz 106   Karl Malone 15 5 2 2 1 2 2 36 6-18 .333 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Apr. 19, 1992
15. Spurs 90   Sean Elliott 17 3 1 0 0 3 2 43 7-19 .368 0-3 .000 3-4 .750
Jazz 101   Karl Malone 34 8 3 1 1 3 4 39 13-21 .619 0-0 - 8-9 .889
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 25, 1992
16. Spurs 128   Sean Elliott 19 5 2 0 0 3 1 37 7-13 .538 2-4 .500 3-4 .750
Jazz 102   Karl Malone 32 12 2 1 0 4 3 39 12-18 .667 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Dec. 08, 1992
17. Spurs 121   Sean Elliott 32 8 4 1 0 2 3 39 9-17 .529 4-6 .667 10-10 1.000
Jazz 103   Karl Malone 18 9 3 1 0 1 4 37 7-16 .438 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Jan. 05, 1993
18. Spurs 87   Sean Elliott 18 3 4 2 2 3 2 35 7-10 .700 1-1 1.000 3-4 .750
Jazz 113   Karl Malone 18 13 5 0 1 2 3 30 6-12 .500 0-1 .000 6-8 .750
Jan. 07, 1993
19. Spurs 109   Sean Elliott 14 3 4 0 0 5 0 37 6-13 .462 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Jazz 99   Karl Malone 13 9 2 0 2 1 4 36 5-18 .278 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Mar. 26, 1993
20. Spurs 98   Sean Elliott 20 5 3 0 0 0 3 40 6-12 .500 0-1 .000 8-8 1.000
Jazz 104   Karl Malone 25 9 6 4 1 2 3 38 10-21 .476 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Mar. 31, 1993
21. Spurs 85   Sean Elliott 13 5 3 0 0 0 4 42 5-12 .417 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Jazz 93   Karl Malone 31 14 4 2 3 4 5 46 12-22 .545 0-0 - 7-8 .875
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 12, 1993
22. Pistons 89   Sean Elliott 12 4 7 0 0 1 1 43 4-10 .400 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Jazz 109   Karl Malone 28 15 4 1 1 1 2 39 11-16 .688 1-1 1.000 5-8 .625
Jan. 17, 1994
23. Pistons 94   Sean Elliott 18 2 2 0 0 1 4 32 6-10 .600 1-2 .500 5-5 1.000
Jazz 109   Karl Malone 25 11 9 2 0 3 3 39 11-16 .688 0-0 - 3-5 .600
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 09, 1994
24. Spurs 109   Sean Elliott 21 5 3 2 1 2 2 36 8-16 .500 4-7 .571 1-1 1.000
Jazz 101   Karl Malone 23 15 1 0 0 2 5 36 10-17 .588 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Dec. 08, 1994
25. Spurs 114   Sean Elliott 24 4 2 2 1 4 1 44 6-12 .500 3-6 .500 9-11 .818
2OT Jazz 117   Karl Malone 28 10 3 3 2 3 5 50 9-24 .375 0-0 - 10-13 .769
Jan. 05, 1995
26. Spurs 104   Sean Elliott 20 4 2 0 0 0 1 37 6-13 .462 2-6 .333 6-6 1.000
Jazz 103   Karl Malone 29 12 2 2 1 3 3 43 13-23 .565 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Feb. 14, 1995
27. Spurs 112   Sean Elliott 20 4 3 1 3 2 3 41 6-12 .500 3-5 .600 5-5 1.000
Jazz 96   Karl Malone 24 15 3 2 0 6 5 39 9-19 .474 0-1 .000 6-7 .857
Feb. 16, 1995
28. Spurs 113   Sean Elliott 22 2 2 0 1 0 4 29 5-7 .714 1-2 .500 11-12 .917
Jazz 120   Karl Malone 34 10 5 5 0 4 5 44 13-23 .565 0-0 - 8-9 .889
1995-96 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 03, 1996
29. Spurs 111   Sean Elliott 24 3 3 2 0 5 2 35 8-14 .571 0-3 .000 8-10 .800
Jazz 97   Karl Malone 14 8 0 3 1 4 3 37 6-16 .375 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Feb. 13, 1996
30. Spurs 111   Sean Elliott 29 3 4 0 0 3 0 47 10-22 .455 1-6 .167 8-13 .615
OT Jazz 114   Karl Malone 21 8 5 2 2 1 5 42 10-24 .417 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Apr. 08, 1996
31. Spurs 92   Sean Elliott 21 7 0 1 0 1 3 40 7-14 .500 3-5 .600 4-6 .667
Jazz 91   Karl Malone 21 5 3 3 1 1 4 35 9-17 .529 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
1996 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 07, 1996
32. Spurs 75   Sean Elliott 14 1 4 2 1 4 5 37 2-7 .286 1-1 1.000 9-13 .692
Jazz 95   Karl Malone 23 7 2 3 0 3 5 35 10-23 .435 0-0 - 3-5 .600
May. 09, 1996
33. Spurs 88   Sean Elliott 12 4 0 2 0 4 3 37 2-9 .222 0-2 .000 8-10 .800
Jazz 77   Karl Malone 24 8 3 1 1 4 3 41 12-25 .480 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 11, 1996
34. Spurs 75   Sean Elliott 17 5 0 0 0 2 3 31 5-11 .455 1-4 .250 6-6 1.000
Jazz 105   Karl Malone 32 11 6 1 1 0 2 33 14-24 .583 0-1 .000 4-7 .571
May. 12, 1996
35. Spurs 86   Sean Elliott 22 3 1 0 0 4 2 41 6-15 .400 2-4 .500 8-10 .800
Jazz 101   Karl Malone 22 5 7 3 1 4 5 40 6-15 .400 0-0 - 10-10 1.000
May. 14, 1996
36. Spurs 98   Sean Elliott 4 5 8 2 1 5 2 41 2-11 .182 0-5 .000 0-0 -
Jazz 87   Karl Malone 24 12 4 0 2 1 5 42 8-21 .381 0-0 - 8-14 .571
May. 16, 1996
37. Spurs 81   Sean Elliott 16 4 2 0 0 1 3 41 5-13 .385 1-4 .250 5-7 .714
Jazz 108   Karl Malone 25 13 6 0 0 1 4 40 9-24 .375 0-0 - 7-10 .700
1996-97 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 02, 1997
38. Spurs 83   Sean Elliott 18 6 3 1 0 4 1 36 5-16 .313 1-5 .200 7-12 .583
Jazz 80   Karl Malone 26 7 5 1 0 7 3 41 13-24 .542 0-2 .000 0-1 .000
1997-98 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 08, 1997
39. Spurs 87   Sean Elliott 11 6 3 1 1 4 3 40 3-10 .300 0-1 .000 5-5 1.000
Jazz 80   Karl Malone 26 7 1 0 1 7 5 36 7-15 .467 0-0 - 12-15 .800
Nov. 22, 1997
40. Spurs 74   Sean Elliott 8 2 0 0 0 0 3 27 3-8 .375 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Jazz 103   Karl Malone 20 11 7 1 1 4 4 31 7-12 .583 0-0 - 6-8 .750
1998-99 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 28, 1999
41. Spurs 87   Sean Elliott 9 4 0 0 0 2 3 28 3-11 .273 1-5 .200 2-4 .500
Jazz 101   Karl Malone 30 7 2 0 1 4 3 38 11-24 .458 0-0 - 8-9 .889
Apr. 20, 1999
42. Spurs 83   Sean Elliott 11 3 1 1 1 2 0 36 5-11 .455 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Jazz 69   Karl Malone 23 13 3 1 1 4 5 41 8-14 .571 0-0 - 7-9 .778
May. 02, 1999
43. Spurs 84   Sean Elliott 14 8 2 0 1 2 4 40 1-6 .167 0-2 .000 12-16 .750
Jazz 78   Karl Malone 24 14 3 3 2 3 4 41 8-17 .471 0-0 - 8-9 .889
1999-00 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 15, 2000
44. Spurs 106   Sean Elliott 15 4 2 2 0 1 3 25 6-10 .600 1-3 .333 2-4 .500
Jazz 83   Karl Malone 23 11 2 0 1 3 1 32 7-16 .438 0-0 - 9-10 .900
2000-01 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 14, 2000
45. Spurs 86   Sean Elliott 11 2 1 1 0 0 3 22 4-9 .444 1-2 .500 2-4 .500
Jazz 79   Karl Malone 15 12 7 1 3 6 1 38 7-19 .368 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Dec. 11, 2000
46. Spurs 91   Sean Elliott 9 5 1 0 1 2 2 33 3-6 .500 0-2 .000 3-3 1.000
Jazz 83   Karl Malone 19 13 3 1 3 3 4 41 6-15 .400 0-0 - 7-10 .700
Mar. 29, 2001
47. Spurs 106   Sean Elliott 6 2 0 0 0 0 1 19 2-4 .500 2-2 1.000 0-0 -
Jazz 88   Karl Malone 24 9 5 2 0 4 3 31 8-17 .471 0-0 - 8-9 .889