Karl Malone vs. Ennis Whatley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ennis Whatley 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.

Ennis Whatley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Ennis Whatley: 1983-84 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Ennis Whatley 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Ennis Whatley 10

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Ennis Whatley 4

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Ennis Whatley 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Ennis Whatley 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Ennis Whatley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Ennis Whatley 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Ennis Whatley 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Ennis Whatley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Ennis Whatley 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Ennis Whatley 1.8

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Ennis Whatley 4.6

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Ennis Whatley 1.0

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Ennis Whatley 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Ennis Whatley 2,150

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Ennis Whatley 679

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Ennis Whatley 1,754

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Ennis Whatley 383

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Ennis Whatley 44

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Ennis Whatley 385

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Ennis Whatley .468

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Ennis Whatley .097

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Ennis Whatley .755

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Ennis Whatley 8.5 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Ennis Whatley 2.7 (1987)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Ennis Whatley 8.3 (1984)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Ennis Whatley 1.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Ennis Whatley 0.2 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Ennis Whatley 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Ennis Whatley 1.0

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Ennis Whatley 1.0

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Ennis Whatley 0.5

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Ennis Whatley 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Ennis Whatley 46

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Ennis Whatley 31

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Ennis Whatley 32

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Ennis Whatley 16

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Ennis Whatley 0

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Ennis Whatley 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Ennis Whatley .281

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Ennis Whatley .000

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Ennis Whatley .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Ennis Whatley 3.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Ennis Whatley 1.5 (1987)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Ennis Whatley 3.0 (1987)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Ennis Whatley 1.0 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Ennis Whatley 0.0 (1995)