Bob Carney vs. Karl Malone Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bob Carney:
1954-55 to 1954-55
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Carney0
Karl Malone0
Bob Carney1
Karl Malone19
Bob Carney1
Karl Malone19
Bob Carney0
Karl Malone14

Honors and Awards

Bob Carney0 *
Karl Malone2
Bob Carney0
Karl Malone11
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Carney0
Karl Malone14
Bob Carney0 *
Karl Malone3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Carney0
Karl Malone4
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Carney 3.6
Karl Malone 25.0

Bob Carney 2.4
Karl Malone 10.1

Bob Carney 0.8
Karl Malone 3.6

Bob Carney -
n/a **
Karl Malone 1.4

Bob Carney -
n/a **
Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Bob Carney 69
Karl Malone 36,928

Bob Carney 45
Karl Malone 14,968

Bob Carney 16
Karl Malone 5,248

Bob Carney -
n/a **
Karl Malone 2,085

Bob Carney -
n/a **
Karl Malone 1,145

Bob Carney 19
Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Carney .375
Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage
Bob Carney -
n/a **
Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Carney .525
Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Carney 3.6
(1955)
Karl Malone 31.0
(1990)

Bob Carney 2.4
(1955)
Karl Malone 12.0
(1988)

Bob Carney 0.8
(1955)
Karl Malone 4.7
(2003)

Bob Carney -
n/a **
Karl Malone 1.9
(2002)

Bob Carney -
n/a **
Karl Malone 1.5
(1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Carney 1.4
Karl Malone 24.7

Bob Carney 0.7
Karl Malone 10.7

Bob Carney 0.4
Karl Malone 3.2

Bob Carney -
n/a **
Karl Malone 1.3

Bob Carney -
n/a **
Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Bob Carney 10
Karl Malone 4,761

Bob Carney 5
Karl Malone 2,062

Bob Carney 3
Karl Malone 610

Bob Carney -
n/a **
Karl Malone 258

Bob Carney -
n/a **
Karl Malone 135

Bob Carney 7
Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Carney .125
Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage
Bob Carney -
n/a **
Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage
Bob Carney .889
Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Carney 1.4
(1955)
Karl Malone 30.7
(1989)

Bob Carney 0.7
(1955)
Karl Malone 16.3
(1989)

Bob Carney 0.4
(1955)
Karl Malone 4.7
(1999)

Bob Carney -
n/a **
Karl Malone 2.2
(1990)

Bob Carney -
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.