Sherman Douglas vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Sherman Douglas 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

Sherman Douglas

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sherman Douglas: 1989-90 to 2000-01
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sherman Douglas 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Sherman Douglas 12 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Sherman Douglas 4 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Sherman Douglas 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Sherman Douglas 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Sherman Douglas 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sherman Douglas 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Sherman Douglas 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Sherman Douglas 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sherman Douglas 11.0 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Sherman Douglas 2.2 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Sherman Douglas 5.9 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Sherman Douglas 1.0 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Sherman Douglas 0.1 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Sherman Douglas 8,425 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Sherman Douglas 1,672 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Sherman Douglas 4,536 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Sherman Douglas 785 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Sherman Douglas 76 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Sherman Douglas 765 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sherman Douglas .484 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Sherman Douglas .267 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Sherman Douglas .678 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sherman Douglas 18.5 (1991) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Sherman Douglas 2.9 (1991) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Sherman Douglas 8.8 (1994) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Sherman Douglas 1.8 (1990) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Sherman Douglas 0.2 (1992) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sherman Douglas 10.5 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Sherman Douglas 3.4 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Sherman Douglas 6.2 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Sherman Douglas 0.8 Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Sherman Douglas 0.1 Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Sherman Douglas 178 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Sherman Douglas 58 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Sherman Douglas 106 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Sherman Douglas 14 Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Sherman Douglas 1 Karl Malone 135

Total Games Sherman Douglas 17 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sherman Douglas .401 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Sherman Douglas .273 Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Sherman Douglas .684 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sherman Douglas 18.3 (1998) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Sherman Douglas 6.5 (1993) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Sherman Douglas 9.5 (1993) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Sherman Douglas 2.0 (1998) Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Sherman Douglas 0.3 (1995) Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)