Karl Malone vs. Lou Williams: Lakers Rankings Comparison

Explore Lou Williams and Karl Malone career statistics with the Los Angeles Lakers and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?

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While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how Karl Malone and Lou Williams truly stack up based solely on their time with the Los Angeles Lakers. This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide a unique look at where they stand among the franchise's all-time greats.

Considering Karl Malone's season (2004) and Lou Williams's 2 seasons (2016 to 2017) played specifically for the team, delve into a precise breakdown of their standing across every key statistical category—from scoring, rebounding, and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and specific points thresholds—encompassing both regular season and their complete playoff runs with the franchise. Our detailed tables provide side-by-side rankings and comparative values, offering the definitive data needed to assess their historical impact on the franchise.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in Lakers history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.

Karl Malone vs. Lou Williams:
Lakers Total Stats Rankings Summary

Lakers Totals
Season Playoffs
Karl Malone Lou Williams Karl Malone Lou Williams
Points
+150th
80th
69th
DNP
Rebounds
+150th
+150th
47th
DNP
Assists
+150th
92nd
52nd
DNP
Steals
134th
67th
35th
DNP
Blocks
+150th
122nd
92nd
DNP
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Karl Malone vs. Lou Williams:
Lakers Per Game Stats Rankings Summary

Lakers Per Game
Season Playoffs
Karl Malone Lou Williams Karl Malone Lou Williams
Points
50th
20th
45th
DNP
Rebounds
20th
+150th
15th
DNP
Assists
29th
60th
27th
DNP
Steals
27th
44th
26th
DNP
Blocks
66th
130th
122nd
DNP

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Lakers Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Lakers

Stats Rankings:

Karl Malone Lou Williams Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+150th
80th
+70 554 vs. 2,1061,552
Rebounds
+150th
+150th
367 vs. 30166
Assists
+150th
92nd
+58 163 vs. 350187
Steals
134th
67th
67 50 vs. 12777
Blocks
+150th
122nd
+28 20 vs. 3010
Offensive Rebounds
+150th
+150th
61 vs. 4516
Defensive Rebounds
104th
119th
15 306 vs. 25650
Field Goals Made
+150th
91st
+59 193 vs. 609416
Field Goals Attempted
+150th
89th
+61 400 vs. 1,4271,027
3-Pointers Made
+150th
26th
+124 0 vs. 232232
3-Pointers Attempted
+150th
27th
+123 1 vs. 637636
Free Throws Made
140th
46th
94 168 vs. 656488
Free Throws Attempted
144th
53rd
91 225 vs. 768543
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Games and Years:

Karl Malone Lou Williams Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+150th
147th
+3 42 vs. 12583
Seasons
+150th
132nd
+18 1 vs. 21
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Rankings by Points Scored:

Karl Malone Lou Williams Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
14th
0 vs. 22
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Lakers Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Lakers

Stats Rankings:

Karl Malone Lou Williams Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
69th
DNP
242 vs. 0242
Rebounds
47th
DNP
185 vs. 0185
Assists
52nd
DNP
72 vs. 072
Steals
35th
DNP
24 vs. 024
Blocks
92nd
DNP
2 vs. 02
Offensive Rebounds
34th
DNP
37 vs. 037
Defensive Rebounds
25th
DNP
148 vs. 0148
Field Goals Made
66th
DNP
98 vs. 098
Field Goals Attempted
69th
DNP
218 vs. 0218
3-Pointers Made
+150th
DNP
0 vs. 00
3-Pointers Attempted
109th
DNP
1 vs. 01
Free Throws Made
69th
DNP
46 vs. 046
Free Throws Attempted
64th
DNP
73 vs. 073
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Games and Years:

Karl Malone Lou Williams Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
101st
DNP
21 vs. 021
Playoffs
148th
DNP
1 vs. 01
Lakers

Rankings by Points Scored:

Karl Malone Lou Williams Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
DNP
0 vs. 00

Lakers Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Lakers

Stats Rankings:

Karl Malone Lou Williams Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
50th
20th
30 13.19 vs. 16.853.66
Rebounds per game
20th
+150th
+130 8.74 vs. 2.416.33
Assists per game
29th
60th
31 3.88 vs. 2.801.08
Steals per game
27th
44th
17 1.19 vs. 1.020.17
Blocks per game
66th
130th
64 0.48 vs. 0.240.24
Offensive Rebounds per game
58th
+150th
+92 1.45 vs. 0.361.09
Defensive Rebounds per game
6th
140th
134 7.29 vs. 2.055.24
Field Goals Made per game
65th
53rd
12 4.60 vs. 4.870.28
Field Goals Attempted per game
68th
43rd
25 9.52 vs. 11.421.89
3-Pointers Made per game
+150th
10th
+140 0.00 vs. 1.861.86
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+150th
11th
+139 0.02 vs. 5.105.07
Free Throws Made per game
18th
10th
8 4.00 vs. 5.251.25
Free Throws Attempted per game
16th
11th
5 5.36 vs. 6.140.79

Lakers Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Lakers

Stats Rankings:

Karl Malone Lou Williams Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
45th
DNP
11.52 vs. 0.0011.52
Rebounds per game
15th
DNP
8.81 vs. 0.008.81
Assists per game
27th
DNP
3.43 vs. 0.003.43
Steals per game
26th
DNP
1.14 vs. 0.001.14
Blocks per game
122nd
DNP
0.10 vs. 0.000.10
Offensive Rebounds per game
31st
DNP
1.76 vs. 0.001.76
Defensive Rebounds per game
6th
DNP
7.05 vs. 0.007.05
Field Goals Made per game
39th
DNP
4.67 vs. 0.004.67
Field Goals Attempted per game
45th
DNP
10.38 vs. 0.0010.38
3-Pointers Made per game
+150th
DNP
0.00 vs. 0.000.00
3-Pointers Attempted per game
111st
DNP
0.05 vs. 0.000.05
Free Throws Made per game
51st
DNP
2.19 vs. 0.002.19
Free Throws Attempted per game
40th
DNP
3.48 vs. 0.003.48

Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the Lakers franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.