Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Tim Kempton and Karl Malone

This is the detail of NBA games in which Tim Kempton 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 12 times in NBA games. Karl Malone has an 8-4 winning record over Tim Kempton. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Tim Kempton:
1986-87 to 1997-98
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04
12 Games played
12 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Tim Kempton
4
4
0
Karl Malone
8
8
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Tim Kempton 4.0 2.5 1.6 0.40.2
Karl Malone 26.6 13.3 2.71.40.8
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Tim Kempton 9 5 4 32
Karl Malone 48 17 6 32
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Tim Kempton 0

games
0

games
3

games
1

game
0

games
Karl Malone 12

games
12

games
8

games
9

games
6

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
1

game
2

games
6

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 13, 1986
1. Clippers 113   Tim Kempton 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 03 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jazz 130   Karl Malone 19 10 2 3 0 2 2 28 7-13 .538 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Dec. 13, 1986
2. Clippers 100   Tim Kempton 6 3 2 3 0 3 6 24 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jazz 115   Karl Malone 12 13 2 0 2 5 3 36 6-10 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 31, 1987
3. Clippers 114   Tim Kempton 7 5 1 1 0 1 1 18 3-4 .750 0-0 - 1-2 .500
OT Jazz 113   Karl Malone 13 17 2 2 0 5 4 38 6-16 .375 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Feb. 05, 1987
4. Clippers 103   Tim Kempton 5 3 1 0 0 0 1 11 2-3 .667 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Jazz 126   Karl Malone 27 13 0 3 1 2 5 37 9-11 .818 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Mar. 25, 1987
5. Clippers 111   Tim Kempton 1 4 2 0 0 0 2 18 0-2 .000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jazz 101   Karl Malone 21 11 0 1 0 2 5 24 10-22 .455 0-1 .000 1-4 .250
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 09, 1989
6. Hornets 92   Tim Kempton 4 3 2 1 0 3 4 18 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Jazz 114   Karl Malone 38 17 3 2 1 2 3 36 15-25 .600 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Jan. 26, 1989
7. Hornets 89   Tim Kempton 6 3 4 0 0 2 3 25 1-6 .167 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Jazz 88   Karl Malone 25 12 0 0 0 4 4 39 9-28 .321 0-0 - 7-11 .636
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 03, 1989
8. Nuggets 113   Tim Kempton 6 3 3 0 0 1 3 16 2-3 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jazz 122   Karl Malone 40 16 5 2 2 5 2 40 18-25 .720 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Jan. 06, 1990
9. Nuggets 120   Tim Kempton 2 1 2 0 0 0 2 11 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
OT Jazz 123   Karl Malone 48 14 3 2 1 5 2 47 20-34 .588 0-0 - 8-12 .667
Jan. 10, 1990
10. Nuggets 99   Tim Kempton 9 1 1 0 0 0 2 17 3-8 .375 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jazz 130   Karl Malone 31 11 5 0 1 3 3 27 14-18 .778 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 11, 1993
11. Suns 112   Tim Kempton 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 02 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jazz 99   Karl Malone 22 10 6 1 0 4 4 38 9-22 .409 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1997-98 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 03, 1997
12. Raptors 98   Tim Kempton 2 3 1 0 2 1 3 13 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jazz 115   Karl Malone 23 15 4 1 2 5 3 34 11-19 .579 0-0 - 1-5 .200