Karl Malone vs. Phil Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Phil Walker 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.

Phil Walker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Phil Walker: 1977-78 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Phil Walker 1

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Phil Walker 1

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Phil Walker 1

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Phil Walker 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Phil Walker 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Phil Walker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Phil Walker 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Phil Walker 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Phil Walker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Phil Walker 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Phil Walker 1.3

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Phil Walker 1.4

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Phil Walker 0.4

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Phil Walker 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Phil Walker 178

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Phil Walker 52

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Phil Walker 54

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Phil Walker 14

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Phil Walker 5

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Phil Walker 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Phil Walker .354

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Phil Walker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Phil Walker .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Phil Walker 4.5 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Phil Walker 1.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Phil Walker 1.4 (1978)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Phil Walker 0.4 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Phil Walker 0.1 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Phil Walker 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Phil Walker 0.5

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Phil Walker 0.5

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Phil Walker 0.0

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Phil Walker 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Phil Walker 6

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Phil Walker 2

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Phil Walker 2

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Phil Walker 0

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Phil Walker 0

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Phil Walker 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Phil Walker .125

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Phil Walker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Phil Walker .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Phil Walker 1.5 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Phil Walker 0.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Phil Walker 0.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Phil Walker 0.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Phil Walker 0.0 (1978)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.