Karl Malone vs. Connie Norman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Connie Norman 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Connie Norman: 1974-75 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Connie Norman 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Connie Norman 3

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Connie Norman 1

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Connie Norman 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Connie Norman 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Connie Norman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Connie Norman 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Connie Norman 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Connie Norman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Connie Norman 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Connie Norman 1.5

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Connie Norman 0.9

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Connie Norman 0.4

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Connie Norman 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Connie Norman 595

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Connie Norman 145

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Connie Norman 94

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Connie Norman 41

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Connie Norman 11

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Connie Norman 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Connie Norman .439

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Connie Norman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Connie Norman .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Connie Norman 7.3 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Connie Norman 1.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Connie Norman 1.1 (1979)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Connie Norman 0.5 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Connie Norman 0.1 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Connie Norman 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Connie Norman 1.0

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Connie Norman 0.0

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Connie Norman 0.0

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Connie Norman 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Connie Norman 2

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Connie Norman 1

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Connie Norman 0

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Connie Norman 0

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Connie Norman 0

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Connie Norman 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Connie Norman 1.000

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Connie Norman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Connie Norman -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Connie Norman 2.0 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Connie Norman 1.0 (1976)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Connie Norman 0.0 (1976)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Connie Norman 0.0 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Connie Norman 0.0 (1976)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.