Karl Malone vs Malone
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Karl Malone wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Karl Malone leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. 36,928 points across 19 seasons, with two MVPs and two Olympic golds.
Category breakdown
Season form · Points per game
Career timeline · Points per game
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Points per game| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Karl Malone | 0 | 0 | 14.9 | 36.6 | 124.4 | 233.6 |
| 🇺🇸 Malone | 0 | 0 | 18.8 | 32.8 | 90.2 | 196.1 |
Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.
| Metric | Karl MaloneRetired | MaloneRetired |
|---|---|---|
| MVP awards | 2 | 3 |
| All-Star selections | 14 | 13 |
| Career points | 36,928 | 29,580 |
| Olympic golds | 2 | — |
| Career rebounds | 14,968 | — |
| Finals appearances | 3 | — |
| NBA titles | — | 1 |
| Finals MVP | — | 1 |
| Offensive rebounds | — | 7,382 |
| Dominance w25% | 86 | 86 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 94 | 90 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 86 |
| Statistics w15% | 94 | 92 |
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