Ben Clyde vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Ben Clyde 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

Ben Clyde

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben Clyde: 1974-75 to 1974-75
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Clyde 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Ben Clyde 1 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Ben Clyde 0 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Ben Clyde 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ben Clyde 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Ben Clyde 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben Clyde 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Ben Clyde 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ben Clyde 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Clyde 2.8 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Ben Clyde 1.6 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Ben Clyde 0.2 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Ben Clyde 0.2 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Ben Clyde 0.1 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Clyde 69 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Ben Clyde 41 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Ben Clyde 5 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Ben Clyde 5 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Ben Clyde 3 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Ben Clyde 25 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Clyde .431 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Ben Clyde - n/a ** Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Ben Clyde .778 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Clyde 2.8 (1975) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Clyde 1.6 (1975) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Ben Clyde 0.2 (1975) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Ben Clyde 0.2 (1975) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Ben Clyde 0.1 (1975) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Clyde - Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Ben Clyde - Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Ben Clyde - Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Ben Clyde - Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Ben Clyde - Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Clyde - Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Ben Clyde - Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Ben Clyde - Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Ben Clyde - Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Ben Clyde - Karl Malone 135

Total Games Ben Clyde 0 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Clyde - Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Ben Clyde - n/a ** Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Ben Clyde - Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Clyde - Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Clyde - Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Ben Clyde - Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Ben Clyde - Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Ben Clyde - Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.