Mark Eaton vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Mark Eaton 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

Mark Eaton

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mark Eaton: 1982-83 to 1992-93
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mark Eaton 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Mark Eaton 11 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Mark Eaton 10 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Mark Eaton 1 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mark Eaton 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Mark Eaton 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mark Eaton 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Mark Eaton 3 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mark Eaton 5 Karl Malone 4

Defensive Player of The Year Mark Eaton 2 Karl Malone 0

Blocks Leader Mark Eaton 4 Karl Malone 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark Eaton 6.0 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Mark Eaton 7.9 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Mark Eaton 1.0 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Mark Eaton 0.4 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Mark Eaton 3.5 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Eaton 5,216 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Mark Eaton 6,939 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Mark Eaton 840 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Mark Eaton 368 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Mark Eaton 3,064 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Mark Eaton 875 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Eaton .458 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Mark Eaton .000 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Mark Eaton .649 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Eaton 9.7 (1985) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Eaton 11.3 (1985) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Mark Eaton 1.5 (1985) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Mark Eaton 0.5 (1987) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Mark Eaton 5.6 (1985) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark Eaton 6.1 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Mark Eaton 7.5 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Mark Eaton 0.7 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Mark Eaton 0.5 Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Mark Eaton 2.8 Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Eaton 454 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Mark Eaton 557 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Mark Eaton 52 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Mark Eaton 35 Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Mark Eaton 210 Karl Malone 135

Total Games Mark Eaton 74 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Eaton .489 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Mark Eaton - Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Mark Eaton .639 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Eaton 14.5 (1986) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Eaton 11.0 (1989) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Mark Eaton 2.5 (1986) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Mark Eaton 1.1 (1988) Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Mark Eaton 5.8 (1985) Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)