Karl Malone vs. Barry Sumpter Comparison

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

Karl Malone

vs.

Barry Sumpter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Barry Sumpter: 1988-89 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Barry Sumpter 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Barry Sumpter 1

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Barry Sumpter 0

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Barry Sumpter 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Barry Sumpter 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Barry Sumpter 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Barry Sumpter 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Barry Sumpter 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Barry Sumpter 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Barry Sumpter 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Barry Sumpter 0.0

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Barry Sumpter 0.0

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Barry Sumpter 0.0

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Barry Sumpter 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Barry Sumpter 0

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Barry Sumpter 0

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Barry Sumpter 0

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Barry Sumpter 0

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Barry Sumpter 0

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Barry Sumpter 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Barry Sumpter .000

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Barry Sumpter -

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Barry Sumpter -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Barry Sumpter 0.0 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Barry Sumpter 0.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Barry Sumpter 0.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Barry Sumpter 0.0 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Barry Sumpter 0.0 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Barry Sumpter -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Barry Sumpter -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Barry Sumpter -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Barry Sumpter -

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Barry Sumpter -

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Barry Sumpter -

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Barry Sumpter -

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Barry Sumpter -

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Barry Sumpter -

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Barry Sumpter -

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Barry Sumpter 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Barry Sumpter -

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Barry Sumpter -

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Barry Sumpter -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Barry Sumpter -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Barry Sumpter -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Barry Sumpter -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Barry Sumpter -

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Barry Sumpter -