Joel Kramer vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Joel Kramer 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

Joel Kramer

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Kramer: 1978-79 to 1982-83
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Kramer 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Joel Kramer 5 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Joel Kramer 4 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Joel Kramer 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Kramer 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Joel Kramer 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Kramer 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Joel Kramer 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Kramer 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Kramer 3.8 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Kramer 2.8 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Joel Kramer 1.0 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Joel Kramer 0.4 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Joel Kramer 0.2 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Kramer 1,257 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Joel Kramer 916 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Joel Kramer 343 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Joel Kramer 140 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Joel Kramer 62 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Joel Kramer 328 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Kramer .479 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Joel Kramer .000 * Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Joel Kramer .737 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Kramer 5.9 (1979) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Kramer 4.1 (1979) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Joel Kramer 1.4 (1980) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Joel Kramer 0.5 (1979) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Joel Kramer 0.3 (1979) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Kramer 4.6 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Joel Kramer 2.8 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Joel Kramer 0.9 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Joel Kramer 0.4 Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Joel Kramer 0.3 Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Kramer 129 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Joel Kramer 78 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Joel Kramer 24 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Joel Kramer 12 Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Joel Kramer 9 Karl Malone 135

Total Games Joel Kramer 28 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Kramer .538 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Joel Kramer - * Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Joel Kramer .707 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Kramer 6.0 (1979) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Kramer 3.8 (1979) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Joel Kramer 1.3 (1979) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Joel Kramer 0.6 (1979) Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Joel Kramer 0.5 (1979) Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.