Al Attles vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Al Attles 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

Al Attles

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Al Attles: 1960-61 to 1970-71
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Al Attles 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Al Attles 11 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Al Attles 7 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Al Attles 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Al Attles 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Al Attles 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Al Attles 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Al Attles 0 * Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Al Attles 0 Karl Malone 4

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Attles 8.9 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Al Attles 3.5 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Al Attles 3.5 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Al Attles - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Al Attles - n/a ** Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Attles 6,328 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Al Attles 2,463 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Al Attles 2,483 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Al Attles - n/a ** Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Al Attles - n/a ** Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Al Attles 711 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Attles .451 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Al Attles - n/a ** Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Al Attles .632 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Attles 11.3 (1962) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Al Attles 4.7 (1962) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Al Attles 6.0 (1969) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Al Attles - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Al Attles - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Attles 6.4 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Al Attles 4.0 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Al Attles 3.3 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Al Attles - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Al Attles - n/a ** Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Attles 394 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Al Attles 245 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Al Attles 206 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Al Attles - n/a ** Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Al Attles - n/a ** Karl Malone 135

Total Games Al Attles 62 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Attles .403 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Al Attles - n/a ** Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Al Attles .544 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Attles 12.2 (1964) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Al Attles 5.3 (1968) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Al Attles 7.0 (1968) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Al Attles - n/a ** Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Al Attles - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.