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Karl Malone

Karl Malone (The Mailman)

Position: Forward
Height: 6-9    Weight: 250 lbs.
Born: July 24, 1963 in Summerfield, Louisiana
High School: Summerfield in Summerfield, Louisiana
College: Louisiana Tech University

Drafted by the Utah Jazz in the 1st round (13th pick, 13th overall) of the 1985 NBA draft.

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Totals

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1985-86 22 UTA NBA 81 76 2475 504 1016 .496 0 2 .000 195 405 .481 174 544 718 236 105 44 279 295 1203
1986-87 23 UTA NBA 82 80 2857 728 1422 .512 0 7 .000 323 540 .598 278 577 855 158 104 60 237 323 1779
1987-88 24 UTA NBA 82 82 3198 858 1650 .520 0 5 .000 552 789 .700 277 709 986 199 117 50 325 296 2268
1988-89 25 UTA NBA 80 80 3126 809 1559 .519 5 16 .313 703 918 .766 259 594 853 219 144 70 285 286 2326
1989-90 26 UTA NBA 82 82 3122 914 1627 .562 16 43 .372 696 913 .762 232 679 911 226 121 50 304 259 2540
1990-91 27 UTA NBA 82 82 3302 847 1608 .527 4 14 .286 684 888 .770 236 731 967 270 89 79 244 268 2382
1991-92 28 UTA NBA 81 81 3054 798 1516 .526 3 17 .176 673 865 .778 225 684 909 241 108 51 248 226 2272
1992-93 29 UTA NBA 82 82 3099 797 1443 .552 4 20 .200 619 836 .740 227 692 919 308 124 85 240 261 2217
1993-94 30 UTA NBA 82 82 3329 772 1552 .497 8 32 .250 511 736 .694 235 705 940 328 125 126 234 268 2063
1994-95 31 UTA NBA 82 82 3126 830 1548 .536 11 41 .268 516 695 .742 156 715 871 285 129 85 236 269 2187
1995-96 32 UTA NBA 82 82 3113 789 1520 .519 16 40 .400 512 708 .723 175 629 804 345 138 56 199 245 2106
1996-97 33 UTA NBA 82 82 2998 864 1571 .550 0 13 .000 521 690 .755 193 616 809 368 113 48 233 217 2249
1997-98 34 UTA NBA 81 81 3030 780 1472 .530 2 6 .333 628 825 .761 189 645 834 316 96 70 247 237 2190
1998-99 35 UTA NBA 49 49 1832 393 797 .493 0 1 .000 378 480 .788 107 356 463 201 62 28 162 134 1164
1999-00 36 UTA NBA 82 82 2947 752 1476 .509 2 8 .250 589 739 .797 169 610 779 304 79 71 231 229 2095
2000-01 37 UTA NBA 81 81 2895 670 1345 .498 2 5 .400 536 676 .793 114 555 669 361 93 62 244 216 1878
2001-02 38 UTA NBA 80 80 3040 635 1399 .454 9 25 .360 509 639 .797 142 544 686 341 152 59 263 229 1788
2002-03 39 UTA NBA 81 81 2936 595 1289 .462 3 14 .214 474 621 .763 113 515 628 379 136 31 210 204 1667
2003-04 40 LAL NBA 42 42 1373 193 400 .483 0 1 .000 168 225 .747 61 306 367 163 50 20 103 116 554
Career NBA 1476 1469 54852 13528 26210 .516 85 310 .274 9787 13188 .742 3562 11406 14968 5248 2085 1145 4524 4578 36928

Per Game

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1985-86 22 UTA NBA 81 76 30.6 6.2 12.5 .496 0.0 0.0 .000 2.4 5.0 .481 2.1 6.7 8.9 2.9 1.3 0.5 3.4 3.6 14.9
1986-87 23 UTA NBA 82 80 34.8 8.9 17.3 .512 0.0 0.1 .000 3.9 6.6 .598 3.4 7.0 10.4 1.9 1.3 0.7 2.9 3.9 21.7
1987-88 24 UTA NBA 82 82 39.0 10.5 20.1 .520 0.0 0.1 .000 6.7 9.6 .700 3.4 8.6 12.0 2.4 1.4 0.6 4.0 3.6 27.7
1988-89 25 UTA NBA 80 80 39.1 10.1 19.5 .519 0.1 0.2 .313 8.8 11.5 .766 3.2 7.4 10.7 2.7 1.8 0.9 3.6 3.6 29.1
1989-90 26 UTA NBA 82 82 38.1 11.1 19.8 .562 0.2 0.5 .372 8.5 11.1 .762 2.8 8.3 11.1 2.8 1.5 0.6 3.7 3.2 31.0
1990-91 27 UTA NBA 82 82 40.3 10.3 19.6 .527 0.0 0.2 .286 8.3 10.8 .770 2.9 8.9 11.8 3.3 1.1 1.0 3.0 3.3 29.0
1991-92 28 UTA NBA 81 81 37.7 9.9 18.7 .526 0.0 0.2 .176 8.3 10.7 .778 2.8 8.4 11.2 3.0 1.3 0.6 3.1 2.8 28.0
1992-93 29 UTA NBA 82 82 37.8 9.7 17.6 .552 0.0 0.2 .200 7.5 10.2 .740 2.8 8.4 11.2 3.8 1.5 1.0 2.9 3.2 27.0
1993-94 30 UTA NBA 82 82 40.6 9.4 18.9 .497 0.1 0.4 .250 6.2 9.0 .694 2.9 8.6 11.5 4.0 1.5 1.5 2.9 3.3 25.2
1994-95 31 UTA NBA 82 82 38.1 10.1 18.9 .536 0.1 0.5 .268 6.3 8.5 .742 1.9 8.7 10.6 3.5 1.6 1.0 2.9 3.3 26.7
1995-96 32 UTA NBA 82 82 38.0 9.6 18.5 .519 0.2 0.5 .400 6.2 8.6 .723 2.1 7.7 9.8 4.2 1.7 0.7 2.4 3.0 25.7
1996-97 33 UTA NBA 82 82 36.6 10.5 19.2 .550 0.0 0.2 .000 6.4 8.4 .755 2.4 7.5 9.9 4.5 1.4 0.6 2.8 2.6 27.4
1997-98 34 UTA NBA 81 81 37.4 9.6 18.2 .530 0.0 0.1 .333 7.8 10.2 .761 2.3 8.0 10.3 3.9 1.2 0.9 3.0 2.9 27.0
1998-99 35 UTA NBA 49 49 37.4 8.0 16.3 .493 0.0 0.0 .000 7.7 9.8 .788 2.2 7.3 9.4 4.1 1.3 0.6 3.3 2.7 23.8
1999-00 36 UTA NBA 82 82 35.9 9.2 18.0 .509 0.0 0.1 .250 7.2 9.0 .797 2.1 7.4 9.5 3.7 1.0 0.9 2.8 2.8 25.5
2000-01 37 UTA NBA 81 81 35.7 8.3 16.6 .498 0.0 0.1 .400 6.6 8.3 .793 1.4 6.9 8.3 4.5 1.1 0.8 3.0 2.7 23.2
2001-02 38 UTA NBA 80 80 38.0 7.9 17.5 .454 0.1 0.3 .360 6.4 8.0 .797 1.8 6.8 8.6 4.3 1.9 0.7 3.3 2.9 22.4
2002-03 39 UTA NBA 81 81 36.2 7.3 15.9 .462 0.0 0.2 .214 5.9 7.7 .763 1.4 6.4 7.8 4.7 1.7 0.4 2.6 2.5 20.6
2003-04 40 LAL NBA 42 42 32.7 4.6 9.5 .483 0.0 0.0 .000 4.0 5.4 .747 1.5 7.3 8.7 3.9 1.2 0.5 2.5 2.8 13.2
Career NBA 1476 1469 37.2 9.2 17.8 .516 0.1 0.2 .274 6.6 8.9 .742 2.4 7.7 10.1 3.6 1.4 0.8 3.1 3.1 25.0

Per 36 Minutes

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1985-86 22 UTA NBA 81 76 2475 7.3 14.8 .496 0.0 0.0 .000 2.8 5.9 .481 2.5 7.9 10.4 3.4 1.5 0.6 4.1 4.3 17.5
1986-87 23 UTA NBA 82 80 2857 9.2 17.9 .512 0.0 0.1 .000 4.1 6.8 .598 3.5 7.3 10.8 2.0 1.3 0.8 3.0 4.1 22.4
1987-88 24 UTA NBA 82 82 3198 9.7 18.6 .520 0.0 0.1 .000 6.2 8.9 .700 3.1 8.0 11.1 2.2 1.3 0.6 3.7 3.3 25.5
1988-89 25 UTA NBA 80 80 3126 9.3 18.0 .519 0.1 0.2 .313 8.1 10.6 .766 3.0 6.8 9.8 2.5 1.7 0.8 3.3 3.3 26.8
1989-90 26 UTA NBA 82 82 3122 10.5 18.8 .562 0.2 0.5 .372 8.0 10.5 .762 2.7 7.8 10.5 2.6 1.4 0.6 3.5 3.0 29.3
1990-91 27 UTA NBA 82 82 3302 9.2 17.5 .527 0.0 0.2 .286 7.5 9.7 .770 2.6 8.0 10.5 2.9 1.0 0.9 2.7 2.9 26.0
1991-92 28 UTA NBA 81 81 3054 9.4 17.9 .526 0.0 0.2 .176 7.9 10.2 .778 2.7 8.1 10.7 2.8 1.3 0.6 2.9 2.7 26.8
1992-93 29 UTA NBA 82 82 3099 9.3 16.8 .552 0.0 0.2 .200 7.2 9.7 .740 2.6 8.0 10.7 3.6 1.4 1.0 2.8 3.0 25.8
1993-94 30 UTA NBA 82 82 3329 8.3 16.8 .497 0.1 0.3 .250 5.5 8.0 .694 2.5 7.6 10.2 3.5 1.4 1.4 2.5 2.9 22.3
1994-95 31 UTA NBA 82 82 3126 9.6 17.8 .536 0.1 0.5 .268 5.9 8.0 .742 1.8 8.2 10.0 3.3 1.5 1.0 2.7 3.1 25.2
1995-96 32 UTA NBA 82 82 3113 9.1 17.6 .519 0.2 0.5 .400 5.9 8.2 .723 2.0 7.3 9.3 4.0 1.6 0.6 2.3 2.8 24.4
1996-97 33 UTA NBA 82 82 2998 10.4 18.9 .550 0.0 0.2 .000 6.3 8.3 .755 2.3 7.4 9.7 4.4 1.4 0.6 2.8 2.6 27.0
1997-98 34 UTA NBA 81 81 3030 9.3 17.5 .530 0.0 0.1 .333 7.5 9.8 .761 2.2 7.7 9.9 3.8 1.1 0.8 2.9 2.8 26.0
1998-99 35 UTA NBA 49 49 1832 7.7 15.7 .493 0.0 0.0 .000 7.4 9.4 .788 2.1 7.0 9.1 3.9 1.2 0.6 3.2 2.6 22.9
1999-00 36 UTA NBA 82 82 2947 9.2 18.0 .509 0.0 0.1 .250 7.2 9.0 .797 2.1 7.5 9.5 3.7 1.0 0.9 2.8 2.8 25.6
2000-01 37 UTA NBA 81 81 2895 8.3 16.7 .498 0.0 0.1 .400 6.7 8.4 .793 1.4 6.9 8.3 4.5 1.2 0.8 3.0 2.7 23.4
2001-02 38 UTA NBA 80 80 3040 7.5 16.6 .454 0.1 0.3 .360 6.0 7.6 .797 1.7 6.4 8.1 4.0 1.8 0.7 3.1 2.7 21.2
2002-03 39 UTA NBA 81 81 2936 7.3 15.8 .462 0.0 0.2 .214 5.8 7.6 .763 1.4 6.3 7.7 4.6 1.7 0.4 2.6 2.5 20.4
2003-04 40 LAL NBA 42 42 1373 5.1 10.5 .483 0.0 0.0 .000 4.4 5.9 .747 1.6 8.0 9.6 4.3 1.3 0.5 2.7 3.0 14.5
Career NBA 1476 1469 54852 8.9 17.2 .516 0.1 0.2 .274 6.4 8.7 .742 2.3 7.5 9.8 3.4 1.4 0.8 3.0 3.0 24.2

Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% Usg% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS LS WSAA
1985-86 22 UTA NBA 81 2475 13.7 .504 .496 7.8 23.6 15.8 14.2 2.0 1.0 18.9 24.1 92 102 0.0 13.5 13 25 -6.0
1986-87 23 UTA NBA 82 2857 18.0 .536 .512 10.0 21.2 15.6 8.8 1.7 1.2 12.5 26.3 104 102 5.3 16.4 22 18 2.0
1987-88 24 UTA NBA 82 3198 20.7 .568 .520 9.7 22.8 16.6 10.1 1.7 0.9 14.0 29.7 107 101 10.2 17.7 28 17 5.5
1988-89 25 UTA NBA 80 3126 24.4 .592 .521 10.0 19.6 15.1 12.8 2.3 1.3 12.7 30.4 115 99 20.6 19.3 40 2 19.0
1989-90 26 UTA NBA 82 3122 27.2 .626 .567 9.3 24.0 17.1 13.2 1.9 1.0 13.0 32.6 118 102 30.2 17.1 47 3 22.0
1990-91 27 UTA NBA 82 3302 24.8 .596 .528 9.0 24.5 17.2 14.7 1.4 1.5 10.9 30.1 117 102 28.8 18.6 47 3 22.0
1991-92 28 UTA NBA 81 3054 25.4 .599 .527 8.7 24.1 16.8 13.4 1.8 1.0 11.6 30.3 118 103 27.9 15.2 43 4 19.5
1992-93 29 UTA NBA 82 3099 26.2 .612 .554 8.6 24.6 16.9 16.9 2.0 1.8 11.7 28.4 120 103 29.8 15.2 45 4 20.5
1993-94 30 UTA NBA 82 3329 22.9 .550 .500 8.3 24.1 16.3 17.1 1.9 2.6 11.1 28.0 111 100 20.9 18.7 40 8 16.0
1994-95 31 UTA NBA 82 3126 25.1 .590 .540 6.6 27.2 17.4 16.4 2.1 2.2 11.3 30.3 115 101 23.0 17.1 40 5 17.5
1995-96 32 UTA NBA 82 3113 26.0 .575 .524 7.1 24.2 15.8 20.6 2.4 1.5 9.8 29.8 117 102 27.2 15.0 42 4 19.0
1996-97 33 UTA NBA 82 2998 28.9 .600 .550 8.5 24.2 16.8 24.5 2.0 1.3 11.1 32.7 118 101 34.2 15.2 49 3 23.0
1997-98 34 UTA NBA 81 3030 27.9 .597 .531 8.3 24.8 17.1 20.9 1.7 1.7 11.9 31.8 118 102 36.7 13.7 51 4 23.5
1998-99 35 UTA NBA 49 1832 25.6 .577 .493 7.7 22.1 15.4 23.0 1.9 1.2 13.8 30.5 112 96 17.3 10.4 28 1 13.5
1999-00 36 UTA NBA 82 2947 27.1 .582 .510 7.1 24.7 16.1 20.9 1.4 1.9 11.4 31.9 115 100 29.4 14.3 44 4 20.0
2000-01 37 UTA NBA 81 2895 24.7 .572 .499 5.0 23.3 14.3 24.1 1.7 1.7 12.9 30.0 112 100 26.2 11.9 38 6 16.0
2001-02 38 UTA NBA 80 3040 21.1 .532 .457 5.6 21.7 13.6 21.8 2.7 1.5 13.5 28.8 107 101 13.6 13.2 27 15 6.0
2002-03 39 UTA NBA 81 2936 21.7 .534 .463 4.8 20.5 13.0 24.4 2.5 0.8 11.8 27.8 109 100 17.6 12.9 30 9 10.5
2003-04 40 LAL NBA 42 1373 17.8 .555 .483 5.0 25.6 15.1 19.1 1.9 1.1 17.1 19.7 107 98 6.7 7.4 14 4 5.0
Career NBA 1476 54852 23.9 .577 .518 7.9 23.5 16.0 17.6 1.9 1.5 12.4 29.4 113 101 405.5 282.8 688 139 274.5

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age Tm Lg G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1985-86 22 UTA NBA 4 144 38 72 0 0 11 26 6 30 4 8 0 6 18 87 .528 .423 36.0 21.8 7.5 1.0
1986-87 23 UTA NBA 5 200 37 88 0 0 26 36 15 48 6 11 4 17 20 100 .420 .722 40.0 20.0 9.6 1.2
1987-88 24 UTA NBA 11 494 123 255 0 1 81 112 33 130 17 13 7 39 35 327 .482 .000 .723 44.9 29.7 11.8 1.5
1988-89 25 UTA NBA 3 136 33 66 0 0 26 32 22 49 4 3 1 13 16 92 .500 .813 45.3 30.7 16.3 1.3
1989-90 26 UTA NBA 5 203 46 105 0 1 34 45 16 51 11 11 5 12 22 126 .438 .000 .756 40.6 25.2 10.2 2.2
1990-91 27 UTA NBA 9 383 95 209 0 8 77 91 23 120 29 9 11 26 35 267 .455 .000 .846 42.6 29.7 13.3 3.2
1991-92 28 UTA NBA 16 688 148 284 0 2 169 210 43 181 42 22 19 46 57 465 .521 .000 .805 43.0 29.1 11.3 2.6
1992-93 29 UTA NBA 5 216 44 97 1 2 31 38 12 52 10 6 2 20 21 120 .454 .500 .816 43.2 24.0 10.4 2.0
1993-94 30 UTA NBA 16 703 158 338 0 4 118 160 52 198 54 23 13 34 59 434 .467 .000 .738 43.9 27.1 12.4 3.4
1994-95 31 UTA NBA 5 216 48 103 1 3 54 78 15 66 19 7 2 14 18 151 .466 .333 .692 43.2 30.2 13.2 3.8
1995-96 32 UTA NBA 18 725 188 401 0 3 101 176 47 186 79 34 10 45 60 477 .469 .000 .574 40.3 26.5 10.3 4.4
1996-97 33 UTA NBA 20 816 187 430 1 2 144 200 60 228 57 27 15 54 59 519 .435 .500 .720 40.8 26.0 11.4 2.9
1997-98 34 UTA NBA 20 795 198 420 0 3 130 165 47 217 68 22 20 60 69 526 .471 .000 .788 39.8 26.3 10.9 3.4
1998-99 35 UTA NBA 11 451 86 206 0 1 68 86 36 124 52 13 8 40 37 240 .417 .000 .791 41.0 21.8 11.3 4.7
1999-00 36 UTA NBA 10 386 103 198 2 2 64 79 19 89 31 7 7 27 31 272 .520 1.000 .810 38.6 27.2 8.9 3.1
2000-01 37 UTA NBA 5 199 49 121 1 2 39 49 9 44 17 5 4 19 13 138 .405 .500 .796 39.8 27.6 8.8 3.4
2001-02 38 UTA NBA 4 163 30 73 0 1 20 28 3 30 18 5 3 11 11 80 .411 .000 .714 40.8 20.0 7.5 4.5
2002-03 39 UTA NBA 5 191 34 84 0 1 30 41 7 34 20 8 2 20 15 98 .405 .000 .732 38.2 19.6 6.8 4.0
2003-04 40 LAL NBA 21 798 98 218 0 1 46 73 37 185 72 24 2 47 64 242 .450 .000 .630 38.0 11.5 8.8 3.4
Career NBA 193 7907 1743 3768 6 37 1269 1725 502 2062 610 258 135 550 660 4761 .463 .162 .736 41.0 24.7 10.7 3.2

All-Star Games

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1987-88 24 UTA NBA 1 33 9 19 .474 0 0 4 5 .800 4 10 2 2 0 3 4 22
1988-89 25 UTA NBA 1 26 12 17 .706 0 0 4 6 .667 4 9 3 2 0 2 3 28
1989-90 26 UTA NBA 0
1990-91 27 UTA NBA 1 31 6 11 .545 0 0 4 6 .667 4 11 4 1 1 3 1 16
1991-92 28 UTA NBA 1 19 5 7 .714 0 0 1 2 .500 0 7 3 1 1 1 1 11
1992-93 29 UTA NBA 1 34 11 17 .647 0 0 6 9 .667 3 10 0 1 2 3 3 28
1993-94 30 UTA NBA 1 21 3 9 .333 0 0 0 0 3 7 2 1 0 1 2 6
1994-95 31 UTA NBA 1 16 6 6 1.000 0 0 3 4 .750 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 15
1995-96 32 UTA NBA 1 20 2 6 .333 0 0 7 8 .875 0 9 2 1 0 1 1 11
1996-97 33 UTA NBA 1 20 2 8 .250 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 1 0 0 4
1997-98 34 UTA NBA 1 17 2 4 .500 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 1 4
1999-00 36 UTA NBA 1 3 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000-01 37 UTA NBA 1 4 0 2 .000 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001-02 38 LAL NBA 0
Career NBA 12 244 58 107 .542 0 0 29 40 .725 19 74 19 12 5 15 16 145

College

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age College G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1982-83 19 latech 28 894 217 373 152 244 289 10 53 20 91 104 586 .582 .623 31.9 20.9 10.3 0.4
1983-84 20 latech 32 1011 220 382 161 236 282 42 50 23 95 109 601 .576 .682 31.6 18.8 8.8 1.3
1984-85 21 latech 32 926 216 399 97 170 288 73 48 16 83 116 529 .541 .571 28.9 16.5 9.0 2.3
Career 92 2831 653 1154 410 650 859 125 151 59 269 329 1716 .566 .631 30.8 18.7 9.3 1.4

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

All-Star Games

1988