Dave Henderson vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Dave Henderson 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

Dave Henderson

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Henderson: 1987-88 to 1987-88
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Henderson 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Dave Henderson 1 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Dave Henderson 0 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Dave Henderson 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Henderson 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Dave Henderson 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Henderson 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Henderson 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Henderson 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Henderson 5.7 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Henderson 1.6 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Dave Henderson 1.5 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Dave Henderson 0.5 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dave Henderson 0.2 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Henderson 126 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Dave Henderson 35 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Dave Henderson 34 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Dave Henderson 12 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Dave Henderson 5 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Dave Henderson 22 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Henderson .405 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Dave Henderson .000 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Dave Henderson .681 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Henderson 5.7 (1988) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Henderson 1.6 (1988) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Dave Henderson 1.5 (1988) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Dave Henderson 0.5 (1988) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Dave Henderson 0.2 (1988) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Henderson - Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave Henderson - Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Dave Henderson - Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Dave Henderson - Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Dave Henderson - Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Henderson - Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Dave Henderson - Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Dave Henderson - Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Dave Henderson - Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Dave Henderson - Karl Malone 135

Total Games Dave Henderson 0 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Henderson - Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Dave Henderson - Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Dave Henderson - Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Henderson - Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Henderson - Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Dave Henderson - Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Dave Henderson - Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Dave Henderson - Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)