Blue Edwards vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Blue Edwards 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

Blue Edwards

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Blue Edwards: 1989-90 to 1998-99
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Blue Edwards 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Blue Edwards 10 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Blue Edwards 4 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Blue Edwards 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Blue Edwards 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Blue Edwards 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Blue Edwards 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Blue Edwards 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Blue Edwards 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Blue Edwards 10.8 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Blue Edwards 3.4 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Blue Edwards 2.0 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Blue Edwards 1.0 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Blue Edwards 0.4 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Blue Edwards 7,585 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Blue Edwards 2,376 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Blue Edwards 1,409 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Blue Edwards 728 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Blue Edwards 297 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Blue Edwards 704 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Blue Edwards .475 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Blue Edwards .335 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Blue Edwards .779 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Blue Edwards 16.9 (1993) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Blue Edwards 4.7 (1993) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Blue Edwards 2.6 (1993) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Blue Edwards 1.6 (1993) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Blue Edwards 0.6 (1992) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Blue Edwards 7.8 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Blue Edwards 3.0 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Blue Edwards 1.3 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Blue Edwards 1.2 Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Blue Edwards 0.2 Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Blue Edwards 265 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Blue Edwards 103 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Blue Edwards 44 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Blue Edwards 40 Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Blue Edwards 6 Karl Malone 135

Total Games Blue Edwards 34 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Blue Edwards .473 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Blue Edwards .313 Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Blue Edwards .767 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Blue Edwards 10.1 (1991) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Blue Edwards 3.6 (1990) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Blue Edwards 1.8 (1991) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Blue Edwards 1.4 (1992) Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Blue Edwards 0.4 (1990) Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)