Dave Johnson vs. Karl Malone Comparison

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

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Johnson: 1992-93 to 1993-94
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Johnson 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Dave Johnson 2 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Dave Johnson 0 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Dave Johnson 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Johnson 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Dave Johnson 0 Karl Malone 11

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

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

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Johnson 3.5 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Johnson 1.1 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Dave Johnson 0.3 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Dave Johnson 0.2 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dave Johnson 0.0 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Johnson 204 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Dave Johnson 64 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Dave Johnson 17 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Dave Johnson 12 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Dave Johnson 1 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Dave Johnson 59 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Johnson .365 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Dave Johnson .200 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Dave Johnson .663 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Johnson 3.7 (1993) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Johnson 1.1 (1993) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Dave Johnson 0.3 (1993) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Dave Johnson 0.2 (1994) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Dave Johnson 0.0 (1993) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Johnson - Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave Johnson - Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Dave Johnson - Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Dave Johnson - Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Dave Johnson - Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Johnson - Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Dave Johnson - Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Dave Johnson - Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Dave Johnson - Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Dave Johnson - Karl Malone 135

Total Games Dave Johnson 0 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Johnson - Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Dave Johnson - Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Dave Johnson - Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

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

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