Karl Malone vs. Tal Skinner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tal Skinner 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.

Tal Skinner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Tal Skinner: 1974-75 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Tal Skinner 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Tal Skinner 2

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Tal Skinner 2

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Tal Skinner 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Tal Skinner 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Tal Skinner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Tal Skinner 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Tal Skinner 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Tal Skinner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Tal Skinner 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Tal Skinner 4.2

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Tal Skinner 1.0

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Tal Skinner 0.7

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Tal Skinner 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Tal Skinner 660

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Tal Skinner 608

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Tal Skinner 152

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Tal Skinner 99

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Tal Skinner 24

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Tal Skinner 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Tal Skinner .434

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Tal Skinner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Tal Skinner .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Tal Skinner 4.8 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Tal Skinner 4.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Tal Skinner 1.2 (1975)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Tal Skinner 0.7 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Tal Skinner 0.2 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Tal Skinner 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Tal Skinner 3.5

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Tal Skinner 1.3

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Tal Skinner 0.9

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Tal Skinner 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Tal Skinner 75

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Tal Skinner 53

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Tal Skinner 19

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Tal Skinner 14

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Tal Skinner 4

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Tal Skinner 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Tal Skinner .424

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Tal Skinner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Tal Skinner .735

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Tal Skinner 6.2 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Tal Skinner 4.2 (1975)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Tal Skinner 1.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Tal Skinner 1.0 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Tal Skinner 0.3 (1976)

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