Karl Malone vs. Jim McDaniels Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim McDaniels 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.

Jim McDaniels

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Jim McDaniels: 1971-72 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Jim McDaniels 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Jim McDaniels 5

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Jim McDaniels 0

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Jim McDaniels 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Jim McDaniels 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Jim McDaniels 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Jim McDaniels 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Jim McDaniels 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Jim McDaniels 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Jim McDaniels 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Jim McDaniels 4.4

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Jim McDaniels 0.9

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Jim McDaniels 0.1 *

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Jim McDaniels 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Jim McDaniels 967

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Jim McDaniels 810

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Jim McDaniels 170

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Jim McDaniels 15 *

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Jim McDaniels 62 *

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Jim McDaniels 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Jim McDaniels .402

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Jim McDaniels - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Jim McDaniels .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Jim McDaniels 9.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Jim McDaniels 6.8 (1972)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Jim McDaniels 1.1 (1973)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Jim McDaniels 0.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Jim McDaniels 0.9 (1978) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Jim McDaniels -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Jim McDaniels -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Jim McDaniels -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Jim McDaniels - *

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Jim McDaniels - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Jim McDaniels -

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Jim McDaniels -

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Jim McDaniels -

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Jim McDaniels - *

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Jim McDaniels - *

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Jim McDaniels 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Jim McDaniels -

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Jim McDaniels - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Jim McDaniels -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Jim McDaniels -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Jim McDaniels -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Jim McDaniels -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Jim McDaniels - *

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Jim McDaniels - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.