Karl Malone vs. Howard Wood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howard Wood 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.

Howard Wood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Howard Wood: 1981-82 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Howard Wood 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Howard Wood 1

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Howard Wood 0

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Howard Wood 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Howard Wood 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Howard Wood 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Howard Wood 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Howard Wood 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Howard Wood 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Howard Wood 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Howard Wood 1.5

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Howard Wood 0.2

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Howard Wood 0.2

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Howard Wood 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Howard Wood 144

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Howard Wood 65

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Howard Wood 9

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Howard Wood 8

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Howard Wood 6

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Howard Wood 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Howard Wood .458

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Howard Wood .000

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Howard Wood .654

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Howard Wood 3.4 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Howard Wood 1.5 (1982)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Howard Wood 0.2 (1982)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Howard Wood 0.2 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Howard Wood 0.1 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Howard Wood -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Howard Wood -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Howard Wood -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Howard Wood -

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Howard Wood -

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Howard Wood -

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Howard Wood -

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Howard Wood -

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Howard Wood -

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Howard Wood -

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Howard Wood 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Howard Wood -

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Howard Wood -

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Howard Wood -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Howard Wood -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Howard Wood -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Howard Wood -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Howard Wood -

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Howard Wood -