Greg Kelser vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Greg Kelser 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

Greg Kelser

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Greg Kelser: 1979-80 to 1984-85
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Kelser 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Greg Kelser 6 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Greg Kelser 2 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Greg Kelser 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Greg Kelser 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Greg Kelser 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Greg Kelser 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Greg Kelser 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Greg Kelser 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Kelser 9.7 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Greg Kelser 4.6 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Greg Kelser 1.3 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Greg Kelser 0.8 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Greg Kelser 0.5 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Kelser 2,961 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Greg Kelser 1,402 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Greg Kelser 411 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Greg Kelser 239 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Greg Kelser 150 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Greg Kelser 305 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Kelser .486 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Greg Kelser .167 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Greg Kelser .686 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Kelser 14.2 (1980) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Kelser 5.5 (1980) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Greg Kelser 2.2 (1980) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Greg Kelser 1.4 (1981) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Greg Kelser 1.2 (1981) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Kelser 1.6 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Greg Kelser 1.8 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Greg Kelser 0.4 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Greg Kelser 0.2 Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Greg Kelser 0.0 Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Kelser 8 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Greg Kelser 9 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Greg Kelser 2 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Greg Kelser 1 Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Greg Kelser 0 Karl Malone 135

Total Games Greg Kelser 5 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Kelser .286 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Greg Kelser - Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Greg Kelser 1.000 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Kelser 2.0 (1983) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Kelser 3.0 (1983) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Greg Kelser 0.5 (1983) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Greg Kelser 0.5 (1983) Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Greg Kelser 0.0 (1983) Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)