Karl Malone vs. Dick O'Keefe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick O'Keefe and Karl Malone that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04
Dick O'Keefe:
1947-48 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

Karl Malone0
Dick O'Keefe0
Karl Malone19
Dick O'Keefe4
Karl Malone19
Dick O'Keefe2
Karl Malone14
Dick O'Keefe0

Honors and Awards

Karl Malone2
Dick O'Keefe0
*
Karl Malone11
Dick O'Keefe0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Karl Malone14
Dick O'Keefe0
Karl Malone3
Dick O'Keefe0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Karl Malone4
Dick O'Keefe0
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Karl Malone 25.0
Dick O'Keefe 5.2

Karl Malone 10.1
Dick O'Keefe 2.2

*
Karl Malone 3.6
Dick O'Keefe 0.9

Karl Malone 1.4
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **
Karl Malone 0.8
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Karl Malone 36,928
Dick O'Keefe 888

Karl Malone 14,968
Dick O'Keefe 37

*
Karl Malone 5,248
Dick O'Keefe 160

Karl Malone 2,085
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **
Karl Malone 1,145
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **
Karl Malone 1,476
Dick O'Keefe 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Karl Malone .516
Dick O'Keefe .272

3-Point Percentage
Karl Malone .274
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Karl Malone .742
Dick O'Keefe .640

Best Season (no game minimum)

Karl Malone 31.0
(1990)
Dick O'Keefe 7.0
(1950)

Karl Malone 12.0
(1988)
Dick O'Keefe 2.2
(1951)

*
Karl Malone 4.7
(2003)
Dick O'Keefe 1.5
(1951)

Karl Malone 1.9
(2002)
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **
Karl Malone 1.5
(1994)
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Karl Malone 24.7
Dick O'Keefe 5.5

Karl Malone 10.7
Dick O'Keefe -

*
Karl Malone 3.2
Dick O'Keefe 1.2

Karl Malone 1.3
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **
Karl Malone 0.7
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Karl Malone 4,761
Dick O'Keefe 72

Karl Malone 2,062
Dick O'Keefe 0

*
Karl Malone 610
Dick O'Keefe 16

Karl Malone 258
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **
Karl Malone 135
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **
Karl Malone 193
Dick O'Keefe 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Karl Malone .463
Dick O'Keefe .356

3-Point Percentage
Karl Malone .162
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Karl Malone .736
Dick O'Keefe .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Karl Malone 30.7
(1989)
Dick O'Keefe 7.5
(1950)

Karl Malone 16.3
(1989)
Dick O'Keefe -

*
Karl Malone 4.7
(1999)
Dick O'Keefe 2.5
(1950)

Karl Malone 2.2
(1990)
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **
Karl Malone 1.2
(1991)
Dick O'Keefe -

n/a **
Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** 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.