Karl Malone vs. Walter McCarty Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walter McCarty 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.

Walter McCarty

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Walter McCarty: 1996-97 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Walter McCarty 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Walter McCarty 10

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Walter McCarty 6

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Walter McCarty 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Walter McCarty 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Walter McCarty 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Walter McCarty 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Walter McCarty 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Walter McCarty 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Walter McCarty 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Walter McCarty 2.6

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Walter McCarty 1.1

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Walter McCarty 0.6

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Walter McCarty 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Walter McCarty 3,056

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Walter McCarty 1,554

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Walter McCarty 670

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Walter McCarty 380

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Walter McCarty 173

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Walter McCarty 593

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Walter McCarty .392

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Walter McCarty .346

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Walter McCarty .698

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Walter McCarty 9.6 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Walter McCarty 4.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Walter McCarty 2.2 (1998)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Walter McCarty 1.3 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Walter McCarty 0.5 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Walter McCarty 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Walter McCarty 2.3

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Walter McCarty 0.8

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Walter McCarty 0.4

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Walter McCarty 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Walter McCarty 183

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Walter McCarty 105

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Walter McCarty 37

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Walter McCarty 17

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Walter McCarty 9

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Walter McCarty 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Walter McCarty .457

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Walter McCarty .348

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Walter McCarty .722

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Walter McCarty 9.9 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Walter McCarty 5.3 (2004)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Walter McCarty 2.2 (2003)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Walter McCarty 0.8 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Walter McCarty 0.5 (2004)