Karl Malone vs. Garrison Mathews Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Garrison Mathews 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
Garrison Mathews:
2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Karl Malone0
Garrison Mathews0
Karl Malone19
Garrison Mathews5
Karl Malone19
Garrison Mathews1
Karl Malone14
Garrison Mathews0

Honors and Awards

Karl Malone2
Garrison Mathews0
Karl Malone11
Garrison Mathews0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Karl Malone14
Garrison Mathews0
Karl Malone3
Garrison Mathews0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Karl Malone4
Garrison Mathews0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Karl Malone 25.0
Garrison Mathews 6.3

Karl Malone 10.1
Garrison Mathews 1.7

Karl Malone 3.6
Garrison Mathews 0.6

Karl Malone 1.4
Garrison Mathews 0.5

Karl Malone 0.8
Garrison Mathews 0.2

Totals Stats

Karl Malone 36,928
Garrison Mathews 1,684

Karl Malone 14,968
Garrison Mathews 466

Karl Malone 5,248
Garrison Mathews 163

Karl Malone 2,085
Garrison Mathews 138

Karl Malone 1,145
Garrison Mathews 45

Karl Malone 1,476
Garrison Mathews 267

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Karl Malone .516
Garrison Mathews .407

3-Point Percentage
Karl Malone .274
Garrison Mathews .381

Free Throw Percentage
Karl Malone .742
Garrison Mathews .842

Best Season (no game minimum)

Karl Malone 31.0
(1990)
Garrison Mathews 10.0
(2022)

Karl Malone 12.0
(1988)
Garrison Mathews 2.9
(2022)

Karl Malone 4.7
(2003)
Garrison Mathews 1.0
(2022)

Karl Malone 1.9
(2002)
Garrison Mathews 0.9
(2022)

Karl Malone 1.5
(1994)
Garrison Mathews 0.4
(2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Karl Malone 24.7
Garrison Mathews 1.3

Karl Malone 10.7
Garrison Mathews 0.7

Karl Malone 3.2
Garrison Mathews 0.0

Karl Malone 1.3
Garrison Mathews 0.0

Karl Malone 0.7
Garrison Mathews 0.0

Totals Stats

Karl Malone 4,761
Garrison Mathews 4

Karl Malone 2,062
Garrison Mathews 2

Karl Malone 610
Garrison Mathews 0

Karl Malone 258
Garrison Mathews 0

Karl Malone 135
Garrison Mathews 0

Karl Malone 193
Garrison Mathews 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Karl Malone .463
Garrison Mathews .000

3-Point Percentage
Karl Malone .162
Garrison Mathews .000

Free Throw Percentage
Karl Malone .736
Garrison Mathews .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Karl Malone 30.7
(1989)
Garrison Mathews 1.3
(2021)

Karl Malone 16.3
(1989)
Garrison Mathews 0.7
(2021)

Karl Malone 4.7
(1999)
Garrison Mathews 0.0
(2021)

Karl Malone 2.2
(1990)
Garrison Mathews 0.0
(2021)

Karl Malone 1.2
(1991)
Garrison Mathews 0.0
(2021)