Karl Malone vs. Darryl Watkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darryl Watkins 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.

Darryl Watkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Darryl Watkins: 2007-08 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Darryl Watkins 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Darryl Watkins 2

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Darryl Watkins 0

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Darryl Watkins 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Darryl Watkins 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Darryl Watkins 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Darryl Watkins 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Darryl Watkins 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Darryl Watkins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Darryl Watkins 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Darryl Watkins 2.8

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Darryl Watkins 0.2

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Darryl Watkins 0.5

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Darryl Watkins 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Darryl Watkins 35

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Darryl Watkins 39

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Darryl Watkins 3

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Darryl Watkins 7

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Darryl Watkins 6

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Darryl Watkins 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Darryl Watkins .414

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Darryl Watkins -

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Darryl Watkins .478

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Darryl Watkins 4.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Darryl Watkins 5.4 (2012)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Darryl Watkins 0.6 (2012)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Darryl Watkins 1.0 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Darryl Watkins 0.8 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Darryl Watkins -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Darryl Watkins -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Darryl Watkins -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Darryl Watkins -

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Darryl Watkins -

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Darryl Watkins -

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Darryl Watkins -

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Darryl Watkins -

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Darryl Watkins -

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Darryl Watkins -

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Darryl Watkins 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Darryl Watkins -

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Darryl Watkins -

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Darryl Watkins -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Darryl Watkins -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Darryl Watkins -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Darryl Watkins -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Darryl Watkins -

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Darryl Watkins -