Karl Malone vs. Kevin Porter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Porter and Karl Malone that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04
Kevin Porter:
1972-73 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

Karl Malone0
Kevin Porter0
Karl Malone19
Kevin Porter10
Karl Malone19
Kevin Porter5
Karl Malone14
Kevin Porter0

Honors and Awards

Karl Malone2
Kevin Porter0
Karl Malone11
Kevin Porter0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Karl Malone14
Kevin Porter0
Karl Malone3
Kevin Porter0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Karl Malone4
Kevin Porter0
Karl Malone0
Kevin Porter4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Karl Malone 25.0
Kevin Porter 11.6

Karl Malone 10.1
Kevin Porter 1.8

Karl Malone 3.6
Kevin Porter 8.1

Karl Malone 1.4
Kevin Porter 1.4

*
Karl Malone 0.8
Kevin Porter 0.1

*

Totals Stats

Karl Malone 36,928
Kevin Porter 7,645

Karl Malone 14,968
Kevin Porter 1,179

Karl Malone 5,248
Kevin Porter 5,314

Karl Malone 2,085
Kevin Porter 830

*
Karl Malone 1,145
Kevin Porter 72

*
Karl Malone 1,476
Kevin Porter 659

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Karl Malone .516
Kevin Porter .483

3-Point Percentage
Karl Malone .274
Kevin Porter .188

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Free Throw Percentage
Karl Malone .742
Kevin Porter .737

Best Season (no game minimum)

Karl Malone 31.0
(1990)
Kevin Porter 15.4
(1979)

Karl Malone 12.0
(1988)
Kevin Porter 2.6
(1978)

Karl Malone 4.7
(2003)
Kevin Porter 13.4
(1979)

Karl Malone 1.9
(2002)
Kevin Porter 1.9
(1979)

*
Karl Malone 1.5
(1994)
Kevin Porter 0.2
(1978)

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NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Karl Malone 24.7
Kevin Porter 11.0

Karl Malone 10.7
Kevin Porter 2.1

Karl Malone 3.2
Kevin Porter 5.8

Karl Malone 1.3
Kevin Porter 1.1

*
Karl Malone 0.7
Kevin Porter 0.0

*

Totals Stats

Karl Malone 4,761
Kevin Porter 363

Karl Malone 2,062
Kevin Porter 68

Karl Malone 610
Kevin Porter 191

Karl Malone 258
Kevin Porter 33

*
Karl Malone 135
Kevin Porter 0

*
Karl Malone 193
Kevin Porter 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Karl Malone .463
Kevin Porter .463

3-Point Percentage
Karl Malone .162
Kevin Porter .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Karl Malone .736
Kevin Porter .649

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Karl Malone 30.7
(1989)
Kevin Porter 14.4
(1975)

Karl Malone 16.3
(1989)
Kevin Porter 2.4
(1974)

Karl Malone 4.7
(1999)
Kevin Porter 7.3
(1975)

Karl Malone 2.2
(1990)
Kevin Porter 1.5
(1980)

*
Karl Malone 1.2
(1991)
Kevin Porter 0.0
(1980)

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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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.