Sheldon Mac vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Sheldon Mac 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
Sheldon Mac:
2016-17 to 2016-17
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

Sheldon Mac0
Karl Malone0
Sheldon Mac1
Karl Malone19
Sheldon Mac1
Karl Malone19
Sheldon Mac0
Karl Malone14

Honors and Awards

Sheldon Mac0
Karl Malone2
Sheldon Mac0
Karl Malone11
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Sheldon Mac0
Karl Malone14
Sheldon Mac0
Karl Malone3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Sheldon Mac0
Karl Malone4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Sheldon Mac 3.0
Karl Malone 25.0

Sheldon Mac 1.1
Karl Malone 10.1

Sheldon Mac 0.5
Karl Malone 3.6

Sheldon Mac 0.3
Karl Malone 1.4

Sheldon Mac 0.1
Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Sheldon Mac 90
Karl Malone 36,928

Sheldon Mac 34
Karl Malone 14,968

Sheldon Mac 15
Karl Malone 5,248

Sheldon Mac 8
Karl Malone 2,085

Sheldon Mac 2
Karl Malone 1,145

Sheldon Mac 30
Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sheldon Mac .400
Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage
Sheldon Mac .233
Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage
Sheldon Mac .852
Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Sheldon Mac 3.0
(2017)
Karl Malone 31.0
(1990)

Sheldon Mac 1.1
(2017)
Karl Malone 12.0
(1988)

Sheldon Mac 0.5
(2017)
Karl Malone 4.7
(2003)

Sheldon Mac 0.3
(2017)
Karl Malone 1.9
(2002)

Sheldon Mac 0.1
(2017)
Karl Malone 1.5
(1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Sheldon Mac 2.0
Karl Malone 24.7

Sheldon Mac 0.3
Karl Malone 10.7

Sheldon Mac 0.0
Karl Malone 3.2

Sheldon Mac 0.0
Karl Malone 1.3

Sheldon Mac 0.0
Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Sheldon Mac 14
Karl Malone 4,761

Sheldon Mac 2
Karl Malone 2,062

Sheldon Mac 0
Karl Malone 610

Sheldon Mac 0
Karl Malone 258

Sheldon Mac 0
Karl Malone 135

Sheldon Mac 7
Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sheldon Mac .556
Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage
Sheldon Mac .400
Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage
Sheldon Mac 1.000
Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Sheldon Mac 2.0
(2017)
Karl Malone 30.7
(1989)

Sheldon Mac 0.3
(2017)
Karl Malone 16.3
(1989)

Sheldon Mac 0.0
(2017)
Karl Malone 4.7
(1999)

Sheldon Mac 0.0
(2017)
Karl Malone 2.2
(1990)

Sheldon Mac 0.0
(2017)
Karl Malone 1.2
(1991)