William Avery vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and William Avery 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

William Avery

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
William Avery: 1999-00 to 2001-02
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships William Avery 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons William Avery 3 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played William Avery 1 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games William Avery 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP William Avery 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team William Avery 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) William Avery 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team William Avery 0 Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) William Avery 0 Karl Malone 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game William Avery 2.7 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game William Avery 0.7 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game William Avery 1.4 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game William Avery 0.2 Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game William Avery 0.0 Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points William Avery 379 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds William Avery 93 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists William Avery 199 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals William Avery 34 Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks William Avery 6 Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games William Avery 142 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage William Avery .330 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage William Avery .255 Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage William Avery .714 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game William Avery 2.8 (2001) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game William Avery 0.9 (2002) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game William Avery 1.5 (2000) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game William Avery 0.3 (2002) Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game William Avery 0.1 (2001) Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game William Avery 3.5 Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game William Avery 0.5 Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game William Avery 1.0 Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game William Avery 0.0 Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game William Avery 0.5 Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points William Avery 7 Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds William Avery 1 Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists William Avery 2 Karl Malone 610

Total Steals William Avery 0 Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks William Avery 1 Karl Malone 135

Total Games William Avery 2 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage William Avery .500 Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage William Avery .500 Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage William Avery - Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game William Avery 3.5 (2001) Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game William Avery 0.5 (2001) Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game William Avery 1.0 (2001) Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game William Avery 0.0 (2001) Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game William Avery 0.5 (2001) Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)