Karl Malone vs. Stephen Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Stephen Thompson 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.

Stephen Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Stephen Thompson: 1991-92 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Stephen Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Stephen Thompson 1

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Stephen Thompson 0

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Stephen Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Stephen Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Stephen Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Stephen Thompson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Stephen Thompson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Stephen Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Stephen Thompson 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Stephen Thompson 1.0

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Stephen Thompson 0.4

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Stephen Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Stephen Thompson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Stephen Thompson 31

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Stephen Thompson 19

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Stephen Thompson 8

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Stephen Thompson 6

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Stephen Thompson 3

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Stephen Thompson 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Stephen Thompson .378

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Stephen Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Stephen Thompson .375

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Stephen Thompson 1.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Stephen Thompson 1.0 (1992)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Stephen Thompson 0.4 (1992)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Stephen Thompson 0.3 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Stephen Thompson 0.2 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Stephen Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Stephen Thompson -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Stephen Thompson -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Stephen Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Stephen Thompson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Stephen Thompson -

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Stephen Thompson -

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Stephen Thompson -

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Stephen Thompson -

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Stephen Thompson -

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Stephen Thompson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Stephen Thompson -

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Stephen Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Stephen Thompson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Stephen Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Stephen Thompson -

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Stephen Thompson -

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Stephen Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Stephen Thompson -