Karl Malone vs. Chris Whitney Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Whitney 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.

Chris Whitney

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Chris Whitney: 1993-94 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Chris Whitney 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Chris Whitney 11

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Chris Whitney 2

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Chris Whitney 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Chris Whitney 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Chris Whitney 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Chris Whitney 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Chris Whitney 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Chris Whitney 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Chris Whitney 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Chris Whitney 1.4

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Chris Whitney 2.8

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Chris Whitney 0.6

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Chris Whitney 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Chris Whitney 3,738

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Chris Whitney 815

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Chris Whitney 1,613

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Chris Whitney 351

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Chris Whitney 32

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Chris Whitney 579

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Chris Whitney .395

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Chris Whitney .361

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Chris Whitney .875

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Chris Whitney 10.2 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Chris Whitney 1.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Chris Whitney 4.2 (2001)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Chris Whitney 0.9 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Chris Whitney 0.1 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Chris Whitney 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Chris Whitney 1.3

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Chris Whitney 0.9

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Chris Whitney 0.2

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Chris Whitney 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Chris Whitney 29

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Chris Whitney 13

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Chris Whitney 9

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Chris Whitney 2

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Chris Whitney 2

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Chris Whitney 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Chris Whitney .385

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Chris Whitney .462

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Chris Whitney 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Chris Whitney 3.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Chris Whitney 1.6 (2003)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Chris Whitney 1.0 (2003)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Chris Whitney 0.3 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Chris Whitney 0.3 (2003)