Karl Malone vs. James Southerland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Southerland 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.

James Southerland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
James Southerland: 2013-14 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 James Southerland 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 James Southerland 1

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 James Southerland 0

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 James Southerland 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 James Southerland 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 James Southerland 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 James Southerland 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 James Southerland 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 James Southerland 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 James Southerland 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 James Southerland 2.0

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 James Southerland 0.0

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 James Southerland 0.3

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 James Southerland 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 James Southerland 14

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 James Southerland 8

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 James Southerland 0

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 James Southerland 1

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 James Southerland 2

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 James Southerland 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 James Southerland .333

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 James Southerland .500

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 James Southerland .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) James Southerland 3.5 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) James Southerland 2.0 (2014)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) James Southerland 0.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) James Southerland 0.3 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) James Southerland 0.5 (2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 James Southerland -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 James Southerland -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 James Southerland -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 James Southerland -

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 James Southerland -

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 James Southerland -

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 James Southerland -

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 James Southerland -

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 James Southerland -

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 James Southerland -

Total Games Karl Malone 193 James Southerland 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 James Southerland -

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 James Southerland -

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 James Southerland -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) James Southerland -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) James Southerland -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) James Southerland -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) James Southerland -

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) James Southerland -