Danny Green vs. Karl Malone Comparison

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

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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
Danny Green:
2009-10 to 2023-24
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

Danny Green3
Karl Malone0
Danny Green15
Karl Malone19
Danny Green13
Karl Malone19
Danny Green0
Karl Malone14

Honors and Awards

Danny Green0
Karl Malone2
Danny Green0
Karl Malone11
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Danny Green0
Karl Malone14
Danny Green0
Karl Malone3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Danny Green1
Karl Malone4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Danny Green 8.7
Karl Malone 25.0

Danny Green 3.4
Karl Malone 10.1

Danny Green 1.5
Karl Malone 3.6

Danny Green 1.0
Karl Malone 1.4

Danny Green 0.8
Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Danny Green 7,204
Karl Malone 36,928

Danny Green 2,827
Karl Malone 14,968

Danny Green 1,277
Karl Malone 5,248

Danny Green 853
Karl Malone 2,085

Danny Green 634
Karl Malone 1,145

Danny Green 832
Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Danny Green .421
Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage
Danny Green .400
Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage
Danny Green .805
Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Danny Green 11.7
(2015)
Karl Malone 31.0
(1990)

Danny Green 4.2
(2015)
Karl Malone 12.0
(1988)

Danny Green 2.0
(2015)
Karl Malone 4.7
(2003)

Danny Green 1.3
(2021)
Karl Malone 1.9
(2002)

Danny Green 1.1
(2018)
Karl Malone 1.5
(1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Danny Green 7.9
Karl Malone 24.7

Danny Green 3.2
Karl Malone 10.7

Danny Green 1.2
Karl Malone 3.2

Danny Green 1.0
Karl Malone 1.3

Danny Green 0.7
Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Danny Green 1,338
Karl Malone 4,761

Danny Green 541
Karl Malone 2,062

Danny Green 200
Karl Malone 610

Danny Green 176
Karl Malone 258

Danny Green 125
Karl Malone 135

Danny Green 169
Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Danny Green .404
Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage
Danny Green .388
Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage
Danny Green .745
Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Danny Green 11.1
(2013)
Karl Malone 30.7
(1989)

Danny Green 4.1
(2013)
Karl Malone 16.3
(1989)

Danny Green 2.6
(2021)
Karl Malone 4.7
(1999)

Danny Green 2.1
(2016)
Karl Malone 2.2
(1990)

Danny Green 1.1
(2013)
Karl Malone 1.2
(1991)