Bill Herman vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Bill Herman 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

Bill Herman

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Herman: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Herman 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Bill Herman 1 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Bill Herman 0 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Bill Herman 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Herman 0 * Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Bill Herman 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Herman 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Herman 0 * Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Herman 0 Karl Malone 4

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Herman 4.3 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Bill Herman - n/a ** Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Bill Herman 1.2 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Bill Herman - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Bill Herman - n/a ** Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Herman 56 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Bill Herman - n/a ** Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Bill Herman 15 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Bill Herman - n/a ** Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Bill Herman - n/a ** Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Bill Herman 13 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Herman .385 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Bill Herman - n/a ** Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Bill Herman .545 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Herman 4.3 (1950) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Herman - n/a ** Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Bill Herman 1.2 (1950) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Bill Herman - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Bill Herman - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Herman - Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Bill Herman - n/a ** Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Bill Herman - Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Bill Herman - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bill Herman - n/a ** Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Herman - Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Bill Herman - n/a ** Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Bill Herman - Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Bill Herman - n/a ** Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Bill Herman - n/a ** Karl Malone 135

Total Games Bill Herman 0 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Herman - Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Bill Herman - n/a ** Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Bill Herman - Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Herman - Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Herman - n/a ** Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Bill Herman - Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Bill Herman - n/a ** Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Bill Herman - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.