Herbert Jones vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Herbert Jones 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

Herbert Jones

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Herbert Jones: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Herbert Jones 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Herbert Jones 3 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Herbert Jones 2 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Herbert Jones 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Herbert Jones 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Herbert Jones 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Herbert Jones 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Herbert Jones 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Herbert Jones 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herbert Jones 10.1 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Herbert Jones 3.8 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Herbert Jones 2.4 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Herbert Jones 1.5 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Herbert Jones 0.7 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Herbert Jones 2,228 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Herbert Jones 837 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Herbert Jones 528 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Herbert Jones 338 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Herbert Jones 164 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Herbert Jones 220 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herbert Jones .482 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Herbert Jones .373 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Herbert Jones .824 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herbert Jones 11.0 (2024) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Herbert Jones 4.1 (2023) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Herbert Jones 2.6 (2024) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Herbert Jones 1.7 (2022) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Herbert Jones 0.8 (2024) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herbert Jones 11.6 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Herbert Jones 4.0 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Herbert Jones 2.1 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Herbert Jones 1.6 Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Herbert Jones 0.6 Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Herbert Jones 116 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Herbert Jones 40 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Herbert Jones 21 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Herbert Jones 16 Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Herbert Jones 6 Karl Malone 135

Total Games Herbert Jones 10 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herbert Jones .435 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Herbert Jones .361 Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Herbert Jones .853 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herbert Jones 13.0 (2024) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Herbert Jones 5.0 (2024) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Herbert Jones 2.5 (2024) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Herbert Jones 1.8 (2022) Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Herbert Jones 0.8 (2022) Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)