Don Chaney vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Don Chaney 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

Don Chaney

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Chaney: 1968-69 to 1979-80
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Chaney 2 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Don Chaney 11 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Don Chaney 6 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Don Chaney 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Don Chaney 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Don Chaney 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Chaney 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Don Chaney 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Chaney 5 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Chaney 8.4 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Don Chaney 3.9 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Don Chaney 2.1 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Don Chaney 1.2 * Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Don Chaney 0.5 * Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Chaney 6,216 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Don Chaney 2,913 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Don Chaney 1,593 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Don Chaney 492 * Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Don Chaney 196 * Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Don Chaney 742 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Chaney .438 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Don Chaney .167 * Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Don Chaney .776 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Chaney 13.1 (1973) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Don Chaney 5.7 (1971) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Don Chaney 3.8 (1977) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Don Chaney 1.7 (1977) * Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Don Chaney 0.8 (1975) * Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Chaney 8.1 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Don Chaney 3.6 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Don Chaney 2.2 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Don Chaney 1.7 * Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Don Chaney 0.4 * Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Chaney 570 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Don Chaney 250 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Don Chaney 156 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Don Chaney 66 * Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Don Chaney 17 * Karl Malone 135

Total Games Don Chaney 70 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Chaney .450 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Don Chaney - * Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Don Chaney .775 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Chaney 10.8 (1975) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Don Chaney 4.7 (1977) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Don Chaney 4.4 (1977) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Don Chaney 1.9 (1977) * Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Don Chaney 0.5 (1974) * Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.