Paul Gordon vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Paul Gordon that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Paul Gordon:
1949-50 to 1949-50
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

Paul Gordon0
Karl Malone0
Paul Gordon1
Karl Malone19
Paul Gordon0
Karl Malone19
Paul Gordon0
Karl Malone14

Honors and Awards

Paul Gordon0 *
Karl Malone2
Paul Gordon0
Karl Malone11
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Paul Gordon0
Karl Malone14
Paul Gordon0 *
Karl Malone3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Paul Gordon0
Karl Malone4
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Paul Gordon 0.8
Karl Malone 25.0

Paul Gordon -
n/a **
Karl Malone 10.1

Paul Gordon 0.8
Karl Malone 3.6

Paul Gordon -
n/a **
Karl Malone 1.4

Paul Gordon -
n/a **
Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Paul Gordon 3
Karl Malone 36,928

Paul Gordon -
n/a **
Karl Malone 14,968

Paul Gordon 3
Karl Malone 5,248

Paul Gordon -
n/a **
Karl Malone 2,085

Paul Gordon -
n/a **
Karl Malone 1,145

Paul Gordon 4
Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Paul Gordon .000
Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage
Paul Gordon -
n/a **
Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage
Paul Gordon .600
Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Paul Gordon 0.8
(1950)
Karl Malone 31.0
(1990)

Paul Gordon -
n/a **
Karl Malone 12.0
(1988)

Paul Gordon 0.8
(1950)
Karl Malone 4.7
(2003)

Paul Gordon -
n/a **
Karl Malone 1.9
(2002)

Paul Gordon -
n/a **
Karl Malone 1.5
(1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Paul Gordon -
Karl Malone 24.7

Paul Gordon -
n/a **
Karl Malone 10.7

Paul Gordon -
Karl Malone 3.2

Paul Gordon -
n/a **
Karl Malone 1.3

Paul Gordon -
n/a **
Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Paul Gordon -
Karl Malone 4,761

Paul Gordon -
n/a **
Karl Malone 2,062

Paul Gordon -
Karl Malone 610

Paul Gordon -
n/a **
Karl Malone 258

Paul Gordon -
n/a **
Karl Malone 135

Paul Gordon 0
Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Paul Gordon -
Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage
Paul Gordon -
n/a **
Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage
Paul Gordon -
Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Paul Gordon -
Karl Malone 30.7
(1989)

Paul Gordon -
n/a **
Karl Malone 16.3
(1989)

Paul Gordon -
Karl Malone 4.7
(1999)

Paul Gordon -
n/a **
Karl Malone 2.2
(1990)

Paul Gordon -
n/a **
Karl Malone 1.2
(1991)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.