Killian Hayes vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Killian Hayes 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Killian Hayes: 2020-21 to 2024-25
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Killian Hayes 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Killian Hayes 5 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Killian Hayes 0 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Killian Hayes 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Killian Hayes 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Killian Hayes 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Killian Hayes 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Killian Hayes 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Killian Hayes 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Killian Hayes 8.1 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Killian Hayes 2.9 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Killian Hayes 5.2 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Killian Hayes 1.2 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Killian Hayes 0.4 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Killian Hayes 1,758 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Killian Hayes 637 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Killian Hayes 1,121 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Killian Hayes 249 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Killian Hayes 97 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Killian Hayes 216 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Killian Hayes .383 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Killian Hayes .281 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Killian Hayes .777 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Killian Hayes 10.3 (2023) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Killian Hayes 3.2 (2022) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Killian Hayes 6.2 (2023) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Killian Hayes 1.4 (2023) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Killian Hayes 0.7 (2025) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Killian Hayes - Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Killian Hayes - Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Killian Hayes - Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Killian Hayes - Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Killian Hayes - Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Killian Hayes - Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Killian Hayes - Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Killian Hayes - Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Killian Hayes - Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Killian Hayes - Karl Malone 135

Total Games Killian Hayes 0 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Killian Hayes - Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Killian Hayes - Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Killian Hayes - Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Killian Hayes - Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Killian Hayes - Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Killian Hayes - Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Killian Hayes - Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Killian Hayes - Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)