Karl Malone vs. Nikola Mirotic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Mirotic 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.

Nikola Mirotic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Nikola Mirotic: 2014-15 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Nikola Mirotic 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Nikola Mirotic 5

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Nikola Mirotic 4

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Nikola Mirotic 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Nikola Mirotic 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Nikola Mirotic 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Nikola Mirotic 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Nikola Mirotic 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Nikola Mirotic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Nikola Mirotic 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Nikola Mirotic 5.9

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Nikola Mirotic 1.3

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Nikola Mirotic 0.8

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Nikola Mirotic 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Nikola Mirotic 3,910

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Nikola Mirotic 1,894

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Nikola Mirotic 407

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Nikola Mirotic 240

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Nikola Mirotic 228

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Nikola Mirotic 319

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Nikola Mirotic .423

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Nikola Mirotic .359

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Nikola Mirotic .808

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Nikola Mirotic 15.6 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Nikola Mirotic 7.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Nikola Mirotic 1.5 (2016)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Nikola Mirotic 0.9 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Nikola Mirotic 0.8 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Nikola Mirotic 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Nikola Mirotic 5.2

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Nikola Mirotic 1.1

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Nikola Mirotic 0.8

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Nikola Mirotic 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Nikola Mirotic 383

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Nikola Mirotic 206

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Nikola Mirotic 43

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Nikola Mirotic 30

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Nikola Mirotic 24

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Nikola Mirotic 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Nikola Mirotic .388

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Nikola Mirotic .318

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Nikola Mirotic .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Nikola Mirotic 15.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Nikola Mirotic 9.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Nikola Mirotic 1.7 (2018)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Nikola Mirotic 1.1 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Nikola Mirotic 1.3 (2018)