Karl Malone vs. John Trapp Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Trapp 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.

John Trapp

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
John Trapp: 1968-69 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 John Trapp 1

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 John Trapp 5

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 John Trapp 1

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 John Trapp 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 John Trapp 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 John Trapp 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 John Trapp 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 John Trapp 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 John Trapp 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 John Trapp 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 John Trapp 4.5

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 John Trapp 1.0

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 John Trapp - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 John Trapp - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 John Trapp 2,066

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 John Trapp 1,248

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 John Trapp 283

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 John Trapp - n/a **

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 John Trapp - n/a **

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 John Trapp 279

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 John Trapp .420

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 John Trapp - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 John Trapp .725

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) John Trapp 9.8 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) John Trapp 6.2 (1971)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) John Trapp 1.7 (1971)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) John Trapp - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) John Trapp - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 John Trapp 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 John Trapp 1.6

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 John Trapp 0.5

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 John Trapp - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 John Trapp - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 John Trapp 20

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 John Trapp 16

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 John Trapp 5

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 John Trapp - n/a **

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 John Trapp - n/a **

Total Games Karl Malone 193 John Trapp 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 John Trapp .242

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 John Trapp - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 John Trapp .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) John Trapp 2.0 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) John Trapp 1.6 (1972)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) John Trapp 0.5 (1972)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) John Trapp - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) John Trapp - 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.