Eric Bledsoe vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Eric Bledsoe 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

Eric Bledsoe

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Bledsoe: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Bledsoe 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Eric Bledsoe 12 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Eric Bledsoe 5 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Eric Bledsoe 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Eric Bledsoe 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Eric Bledsoe 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Eric Bledsoe 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Eric Bledsoe 1 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Eric Bledsoe 2 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 13.7 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.9 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 4.7 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.4 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.5 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Bledsoe 10,348 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Eric Bledsoe 2,937 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Eric Bledsoe 3,545 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Eric Bledsoe 1,028 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Eric Bledsoe 344 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Eric Bledsoe 756 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Bledsoe .452 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Eric Bledsoe .336 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Eric Bledsoe .784 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 21.1 (2017) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 5.2 (2015) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 6.3 (2017) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 2.0 (2016) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.7 (2013) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 11.1 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.4 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.8 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.0 Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.5 Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Bledsoe 531 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Eric Bledsoe 163 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Eric Bledsoe 184 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Eric Bledsoe 49 Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Eric Bledsoe 25 Karl Malone 135

Total Games Eric Bledsoe 48 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Bledsoe .441 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Eric Bledsoe .254 Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Eric Bledsoe .712 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 13.7 (2019) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 4.6 (2020) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 5.9 (2020) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.2 (2020) Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.9 (2018) Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)