Bob Hansen vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Bob Hansen 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

Bob Hansen

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Hansen: 1983-84 to 1991-92
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Hansen 1 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Bob Hansen 9 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Bob Hansen 8 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Bob Hansen 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Hansen 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Bob Hansen 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Hansen 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Hansen 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Hansen 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Hansen 6.9 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Hansen 2.2 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Bob Hansen 1.6 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Bob Hansen 0.6 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Hansen 0.1 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Hansen 3,952 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Bob Hansen 1,282 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Bob Hansen 947 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Bob Hansen 359 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Bob Hansen 50 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Bob Hansen 575 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Hansen .468 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Bob Hansen .323 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Bob Hansen .662 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Hansen 9.7 (1987) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Hansen 3.0 (1986) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Bob Hansen 2.5 (1991) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Bob Hansen 0.9 (1986) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Bob Hansen 0.1 (1991) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Hansen 8.5 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Hansen 2.5 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Bob Hansen 1.7 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Bob Hansen 0.4 Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Hansen 0.1 Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Hansen 415 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Bob Hansen 123 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Bob Hansen 81 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Bob Hansen 19 Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Bob Hansen 4 Karl Malone 135

Total Games Bob Hansen 49 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Hansen .476 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Bob Hansen .500 Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Bob Hansen .731 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Hansen 16.0 (1986) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Hansen 5.7 (1989) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Bob Hansen 2.9 (1988) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Bob Hansen 0.8 (1986) Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Bob Hansen 0.7 (1989) Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)