Karl Malone vs. Jim Slaughter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Slaughter 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 Slaughter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Jim Slaughter: 1951-52 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Jim Slaughter 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Jim Slaughter 1

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Jim Slaughter 0

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Jim Slaughter 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Jim Slaughter 0 *

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Jim Slaughter 0

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Jim Slaughter 0 *

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

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Jim Slaughter 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Jim Slaughter 5.3

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Jim Slaughter 0.9

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Jim Slaughter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Jim Slaughter - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Jim Slaughter 147

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Jim Slaughter 148

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Jim Slaughter 25

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Jim Slaughter - n/a **

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Jim Slaughter - n/a **

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Jim Slaughter 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Jim Slaughter .321

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

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Jim Slaughter .603

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Jim Slaughter 5.3 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Jim Slaughter 5.3 (1952)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Jim Slaughter 0.9 (1952)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Jim Slaughter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Jim Slaughter - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Jim Slaughter -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Jim Slaughter -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Jim Slaughter -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Jim Slaughter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Jim Slaughter - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Jim Slaughter -

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Jim Slaughter -

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Jim Slaughter -

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Jim Slaughter - n/a **

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Jim Slaughter - n/a **

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Jim Slaughter 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Jim Slaughter -

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

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Jim Slaughter -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Jim Slaughter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Jim Slaughter - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.