Vernon Macklin vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Vernon Macklin 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
Vernon Macklin:
2011-12 to 2011-12
Karl Malone:
1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

Vernon Macklin0
Karl Malone0
Vernon Macklin1
Karl Malone19
Vernon Macklin0
Karl Malone19
Vernon Macklin0
Karl Malone14

Honors and Awards

Vernon Macklin0
Karl Malone2
Vernon Macklin0
Karl Malone11
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Vernon Macklin0
Karl Malone14
Vernon Macklin0
Karl Malone3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Vernon Macklin0
Karl Malone4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Vernon Macklin 2.0
Karl Malone 25.0

Vernon Macklin 1.5
Karl Malone 10.1

Vernon Macklin 0.2
Karl Malone 3.6

Vernon Macklin 0.2
Karl Malone 1.4

Vernon Macklin 0.2
Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Vernon Macklin 46
Karl Malone 36,928

Vernon Macklin 34
Karl Malone 14,968

Vernon Macklin 5
Karl Malone 5,248

Vernon Macklin 4
Karl Malone 2,085

Vernon Macklin 4
Karl Malone 1,145

Vernon Macklin 23
Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Vernon Macklin .543
Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage
Vernon Macklin -
Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage
Vernon Macklin .571
Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Vernon Macklin 2.0
(2012)
Karl Malone 31.0
(1990)

Vernon Macklin 1.5
(2012)
Karl Malone 12.0
(1988)

Vernon Macklin 0.2
(2012)
Karl Malone 4.7
(2003)

Vernon Macklin 0.2
(2012)
Karl Malone 1.9
(2002)

Vernon Macklin 0.2
(2012)
Karl Malone 1.5
(1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Vernon Macklin -
Karl Malone 24.7

Vernon Macklin -
Karl Malone 10.7

Vernon Macklin -
Karl Malone 3.2

Vernon Macklin -
Karl Malone 1.3

Vernon Macklin -
Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Vernon Macklin -
Karl Malone 4,761

Vernon Macklin -
Karl Malone 2,062

Vernon Macklin -
Karl Malone 610

Vernon Macklin -
Karl Malone 258

Vernon Macklin -
Karl Malone 135

Vernon Macklin 0
Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Vernon Macklin -
Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage
Vernon Macklin -
Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage
Vernon Macklin -
Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Vernon Macklin -
Karl Malone 30.7
(1989)

Vernon Macklin -
Karl Malone 16.3
(1989)

Vernon Macklin -
Karl Malone 4.7
(1999)

Vernon Macklin -
Karl Malone 2.2
(1990)

Vernon Macklin -
Karl Malone 1.2
(1991)