Karl Malone vs. Bill Zopf Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Zopf 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.

Bill Zopf

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Bill Zopf: 1970-71 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Bill Zopf 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Bill Zopf 1

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Bill Zopf 0

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Bill Zopf 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Bill Zopf 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Bill Zopf 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Bill Zopf 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Bill Zopf 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Bill Zopf 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Bill Zopf 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Bill Zopf 0.9

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Bill Zopf 1.4

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Bill Zopf - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Bill Zopf - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Bill Zopf 118

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Bill Zopf 46

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Bill Zopf 73

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Bill Zopf - n/a **

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Bill Zopf - n/a **

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Bill Zopf 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Bill Zopf .363

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Bill Zopf - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Bill Zopf .556

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Bill Zopf 2.2 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Bill Zopf 0.9 (1971)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Bill Zopf 1.4 (1971)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Bill Zopf - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Bill Zopf - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Bill Zopf -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Bill Zopf -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Bill Zopf -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Bill Zopf - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Bill Zopf - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Bill Zopf -

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Bill Zopf -

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Bill Zopf -

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Bill Zopf - n/a **

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Bill Zopf - n/a **

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Bill Zopf 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Bill Zopf -

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Bill Zopf - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Bill Zopf -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Bill Zopf -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Bill Zopf -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Bill Zopf -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Bill Zopf - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Bill Zopf - n/a **

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.