Karl Malone vs. Dorie Murrey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dorie Murrey 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.

Dorie Murrey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Dorie Murrey: 1966-67 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Dorie Murrey 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Dorie Murrey 6

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Dorie Murrey 2

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Dorie Murrey 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Dorie Murrey 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Dorie Murrey 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Dorie Murrey 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Dorie Murrey 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Dorie Murrey 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Dorie Murrey 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Dorie Murrey 4.4

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Dorie Murrey 0.6

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Dorie Murrey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Dorie Murrey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Dorie Murrey 1,683

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Dorie Murrey 1,555

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Dorie Murrey 226

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Dorie Murrey - n/a **

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Dorie Murrey - n/a **

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Dorie Murrey 357

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Dorie Murrey .425

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Dorie Murrey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Dorie Murrey .679

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Dorie Murrey 7.3 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Dorie Murrey 7.4 (1968)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Dorie Murrey 0.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Dorie Murrey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Dorie Murrey - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Dorie Murrey 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Dorie Murrey 1.9

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Dorie Murrey 0.1

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Dorie Murrey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Dorie Murrey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Dorie Murrey 33

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Dorie Murrey 33

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Dorie Murrey 1

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Dorie Murrey - n/a **

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Dorie Murrey - n/a **

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Dorie Murrey 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Dorie Murrey .481

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Dorie Murrey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Dorie Murrey .636

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Dorie Murrey 2.1 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Dorie Murrey 2.1 (1971)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Dorie Murrey 0.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Dorie Murrey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Dorie Murrey - 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.