Karl Malone vs. Perry Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Perry Young 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.

Perry Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Perry Young: 1986-87 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Perry Young 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Perry Young 1

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Perry Young 0

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Perry Young 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Perry Young 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Perry Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Perry Young 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Perry Young 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Perry Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Perry Young 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Perry Young 0.9

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Perry Young 0.8

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Perry Young 0.6

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Perry Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Perry Young 13

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Perry Young 8

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Perry Young 7

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Perry Young 5

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Perry Young 1

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Perry Young 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Perry Young .286

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Perry Young -

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Perry Young .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Perry Young 1.4 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Perry Young 0.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Perry Young 0.8 (1987)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Perry Young 0.6 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Perry Young 0.1 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Perry Young -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Perry Young -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Perry Young -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Perry Young -

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Perry Young -

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Perry Young -

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Perry Young -

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Perry Young -

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Perry Young -

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Perry Young -

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Perry Young 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Perry Young -

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Perry Young -

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Perry Young -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Perry Young -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Perry Young -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Perry Young -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Perry Young -

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Perry Young -