Johnny Jones vs. Karl Malone Comparison

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

Johnny Jones

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Jones: 1967-68 to 1967-68
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Jones 1 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Johnny Jones 1 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Johnny Jones 1 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Johnny Jones 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Johnny Jones 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Johnny Jones 0 Karl Malone 11

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Johnny Jones 0 * Karl Malone 3

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

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Jones 4.2 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Jones 2.2 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Johnny Jones 0.5 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Johnny Jones - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Johnny Jones - n/a ** Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Jones 214 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Johnny Jones 114 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Johnny Jones 26 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Johnny Jones - n/a ** Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Johnny Jones - n/a ** Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Johnny Jones 51 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Jones .340 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Johnny Jones - n/a ** Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Jones .618 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Jones 4.2 (1968) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Jones 2.2 (1968) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Johnny Jones 0.5 (1968) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Johnny Jones - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Jones - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Jones 1.2 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Jones 0.8 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Johnny Jones 0.0 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Johnny Jones - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Johnny Jones - n/a ** Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Jones 6 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Johnny Jones 4 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Johnny Jones 0 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Johnny Jones - n/a ** Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Johnny Jones - n/a ** Karl Malone 135

Total Games Johnny Jones 5 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Jones .500 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Johnny Jones - n/a ** Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Jones - Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Jones 1.2 (1968) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Jones 0.8 (1968) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Johnny Jones 0.0 (1968) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Johnny Jones - n/a ** Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Jones - 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.