Karl Malone vs. Larry Staverman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Staverman 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.

Larry Staverman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Larry Staverman: 1958-59 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Larry Staverman 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Larry Staverman 5

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Larry Staverman 1

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Larry Staverman 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Larry Staverman 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Larry Staverman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Larry Staverman 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Larry Staverman 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Larry Staverman 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Larry Staverman 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Larry Staverman 3.8

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Larry Staverman 0.9

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Larry Staverman 1,237

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Larry Staverman 1,019

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Larry Staverman 251

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Larry Staverman 265

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Larry Staverman .465

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Larry Staverman .785

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Larry Staverman 7.2 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Larry Staverman 4.8 (1963)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Larry Staverman 1.3 (1963)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Larry Staverman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Larry Staverman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Larry Staverman 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Larry Staverman 3.7

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Larry Staverman 0.7

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Larry Staverman 37

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Larry Staverman 26

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Larry Staverman 5

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Larry Staverman 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Larry Staverman .478

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Larry Staverman .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Larry Staverman 5.3 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Larry Staverman 3.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Larry Staverman 0.7 (1964)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Larry Staverman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Larry Staverman - 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.