AJ Griffin vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and AJ Griffin that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

AJ Griffin

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
AJ Griffin: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships AJ Griffin 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons AJ Griffin 2 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played AJ Griffin 0 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games AJ Griffin 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP AJ Griffin 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team AJ Griffin 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) AJ Griffin 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team AJ Griffin 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) AJ Griffin 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game AJ Griffin 7.5 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game AJ Griffin 1.9 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game AJ Griffin 0.8 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game AJ Griffin 0.5 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game AJ Griffin 0.2 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points AJ Griffin 687 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds AJ Griffin 171 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists AJ Griffin 78 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals AJ Griffin 43 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks AJ Griffin 14 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games AJ Griffin 92 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage AJ Griffin .447 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage AJ Griffin .372 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage AJ Griffin .898 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game AJ Griffin 8.9 (2023) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game AJ Griffin 2.1 (2023) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game AJ Griffin 1.0 (2023) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game AJ Griffin 0.6 (2023) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game AJ Griffin 0.2 (2023) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game AJ Griffin - Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game AJ Griffin - Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game AJ Griffin - Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game AJ Griffin - Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game AJ Griffin - Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points AJ Griffin - Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds AJ Griffin - Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists AJ Griffin - Karl Malone 610

Total Steals AJ Griffin - Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks AJ Griffin - Karl Malone 135

Total Games AJ Griffin 0 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage AJ Griffin - Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage AJ Griffin - Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage AJ Griffin - Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game AJ Griffin - Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game AJ Griffin - Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game AJ Griffin - Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game AJ Griffin - Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game AJ Griffin - Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)