Karl Malone vs. Mark Pope Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mark Pope 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.

Mark Pope

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Mark Pope: 1997-98 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Mark Pope 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Mark Pope 6

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Mark Pope 2

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Mark Pope 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Mark Pope 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Mark Pope 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Mark Pope 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Mark Pope 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Mark Pope 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Mark Pope 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Mark Pope 1.7

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Mark Pope 0.4

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Mark Pope 0.2

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Mark Pope 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Mark Pope 285

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Mark Pope 261

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Mark Pope 63

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Mark Pope 32

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Mark Pope 45

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Mark Pope 153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Mark Pope .401

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Mark Pope .179

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Mark Pope .573

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Mark Pope 2.4 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Mark Pope 2.3 (2001)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Mark Pope 0.6 (2001)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Mark Pope 0.3 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Mark Pope 0.4 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Mark Pope 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Mark Pope 1.3

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Mark Pope 0.2

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Mark Pope 0.2

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Mark Pope 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Mark Pope 19

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Mark Pope 17

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Mark Pope 3

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Mark Pope 3

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Mark Pope 0

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Mark Pope 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Mark Pope .563

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Mark Pope .000

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Mark Pope 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Mark Pope 1.7 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Mark Pope 2.0 (2001)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Mark Pope 0.3 (2001)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Mark Pope 0.3 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Mark Pope 0.0 (2001)