Thon Maker vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Thon Maker 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

Thon Maker

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Thon Maker: 2016-17 to 2020-21
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Thon Maker 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Thon Maker 5 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Thon Maker 3 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Thon Maker 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Thon Maker 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Thon Maker 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Thon Maker 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Thon Maker 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Thon Maker 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Thon Maker 4.6 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Thon Maker 2.8 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Thon Maker 0.6 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Thon Maker 0.4 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Thon Maker 0.7 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Thon Maker 1,216 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Thon Maker 726 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Thon Maker 161 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Thon Maker 96 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Thon Maker 173 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Thon Maker 263 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Thon Maker .435 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Thon Maker .327 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Thon Maker .680 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Thon Maker 5.0 (2019) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Thon Maker 3.2 (2019) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Thon Maker 0.7 (2020) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Thon Maker 0.5 (2018) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Thon Maker 0.8 (2019) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Thon Maker 5.6 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Thon Maker 3.2 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Thon Maker 1.3 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Thon Maker 0.4 Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Thon Maker 1.6 Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Thon Maker 90 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Thon Maker 51 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Thon Maker 21 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Thon Maker 7 Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Thon Maker 26 Karl Malone 135

Total Games Thon Maker 16 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Thon Maker .353 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Thon Maker .190 Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Thon Maker .815 Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Thon Maker 5.8 (2017) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Thon Maker 3.8 (2018) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Thon Maker 2.0 (2017) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Thon Maker 0.8 (2017) Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Thon Maker 1.8 (2018) Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)