Ron Harper Jr. vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Ron Harper Jr. 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

Ron Harper Jr.

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Harper Jr.: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Harper Jr. 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Ron Harper Jr. 2 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Ron Harper Jr. 0 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Ron Harper Jr. 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ron Harper Jr. 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Ron Harper Jr. 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ron Harper Jr. 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Ron Harper Jr. 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ron Harper Jr. 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper Jr. 2.0 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper Jr. 0.7 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Ron Harper Jr. 0.5 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Ron Harper Jr. 0.0 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper Jr. 0.1 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper Jr. 20 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Ron Harper Jr. 7 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Ron Harper Jr. 5 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Ron Harper Jr. 0 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Ron Harper Jr. 1 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Ron Harper Jr. 10 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper Jr. .500 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper Jr. .333 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper Jr. 1.000 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper Jr. 2.2 (2023) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper Jr. 0.8 (2023) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Ron Harper Jr. 1.0 (2024) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Ron Harper Jr. 0.0 (2024) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper Jr. 0.1 (2023) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper Jr. - Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper Jr. - Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Ron Harper Jr. - Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Ron Harper Jr. - Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper Jr. - Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper Jr. - Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Ron Harper Jr. - Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Ron Harper Jr. - Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Ron Harper Jr. - Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Ron Harper Jr. - Karl Malone 135

Total Games Ron Harper Jr. 0 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper Jr. - Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper Jr. - Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper Jr. - Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper Jr. - Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper Jr. - Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Ron Harper Jr. - Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Ron Harper Jr. - Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper Jr. - Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)