Jimmy Darrow vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Jimmy Darrow 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

Jimmy Darrow

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Darrow: 1961-62 to 1961-62
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Darrow 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Darrow 1 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Jimmy Darrow 0 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Jimmy Darrow 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jimmy Darrow 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Jimmy Darrow 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Darrow 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Jimmy Darrow 0 * Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Darrow 0 Karl Malone 4

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Darrow 2.4 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Darrow 1.4 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Jimmy Darrow 1.2 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Darrow 12 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Jimmy Darrow 7 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Jimmy Darrow 6 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Jimmy Darrow 5 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Darrow .200 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Darrow .857 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Darrow 2.4 (1962) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Darrow 1.4 (1962) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Darrow 1.2 (1962) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Darrow - Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Darrow - Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Jimmy Darrow - Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Darrow - Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Jimmy Darrow - Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Jimmy Darrow - Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Karl Malone 135

Total Games Jimmy Darrow 0 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Darrow - Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Darrow - Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Darrow - Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Darrow - Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Darrow - Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.