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Karl Malone 1997-98 Game Log

1997-98 Game Log: Regular Season ▪ Playoffs

81 Games

81 Starts, 61 Wins, 20 Losses, 41 Double-Doubles
Minutes Points Rebounds Assists Steals Blocks Fouls
20-29 7
30-39 41
40+ 33
10-19 5
20-29 52
30-39 20
40-49 3
50+ 1
5-9 40
10-14 31
15-19 9
20+ 1
0-4 55
5-9 26
0 25
1-2 49
3-4 7
0 34
1-2 44
3-4 3
1-2 31
3-4 41
5 9

Regular Season

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 ▪ 1997-98 Splits
Rk G Date Age Tm Opp GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS GmSc
1 1 1997-10-31 34-099 UTA @ LAL L 1 37 7 14 .500 0 0 6 9 .667 2 12 14 4 1 0 3 3 20 16.4
2 2 1997-11-01 34-100 UTA DEN W 1 28 8 10 .800 0 0 8 10 .800 3 3 6 2 0 0 6 2 24 17.0
3 3 1997-11-03 34-102 UTA WAS L 1 36 8 18 .444 0 0 5 11 .455 4 12 16 1 2 1 5 3 21 12.8
4 4 1997-11-04 34-103 UTA @ PHO L 1 34 7 17 .412 0 0 8 10 .800 3 8 11 3 0 0 3 4 22 14.1
5 5 1997-11-07 34-106 UTA @ DEN W 1 40 7 13 .538 0 0 6 9 .667 3 8 11 3 2 3 2 4 20 19.6
6 6 1997-11-08 34-107 UTA @ SAS L 1 36 7 15 .467 0 0 12 15 .800 1 6 7 1 0 1 7 5 26 12.0
7 7 1997-11-12 34-111 UTA VAN W 1 31 9 17 .529 0 0 8 8 1.000 3 4 7 5 2 1 2 2 26 24.4
8 8 1997-11-14 34-113 UTA SEA W 1 39 7 12 .583 0 1 .000 9 12 .750 4 8 12 3 1 0 1 1 23 23.1
9 9 1997-11-15 34-114 UTA @ DAL W 1 37 12 20 .600 0 0 2 2 1.000 3 7 10 3 2 0 6 2 26 18.3
10 10 1997-11-18 34-117 UTA LAL L 1 40 10 22 .455 0 0 6 8 .750 3 6 9 6 1 1 3 4 26 19.0
11 11 1997-11-20 34-119 UTA @ SAC L 1 45 13 26 .500 0 0 6 10 .600 2 7 9 4 2 0 4 3 32 20.5
12 12 1997-11-22 34-121 UTA SAS W 1 31 7 12 .583 0 0 6 8 .750 3 8 11 7 1 1 4 4 20 19.1
13 13 1997-11-24 34-123 UTA MIN W 1 43 10 17 .588 0 0 13 16 .813 1 8 9 7 0 1 1 4 33 30.0
14 14 1997-11-28 34-127 UTA GSW W 1 26 6 10 .600 0 0 9 12 .750 0 8 8 4 2 2 3 3 21 19.6
15 15 1997-11-29 34-128 UTA @ LAC W 1 41 17 29 .586 0 0 8 10 .800 6 12 18 0 2 2 5 4 42 32.3
16 16 1997-12-01 34-130 UTA NJN W 1 41 6 19 .316 0 0 7 10 .700 5 9 14 4 1 1 4 4 19 12.0
17 17 1997-12-03 34-132 UTA TOR W 1 35 11 19 .579 0 0 1 5 .200 6 9 15 4 1 2 5 3 23 18.4
18 18 1997-12-05 34-134 UTA @ POR L 1 39 9 18 .500 0 0 6 9 .667 3 9 12 3 0 0 1 2 24 18.9
19 19 1997-12-08 34-137 UTA IND W 1 38 13 19 .684 0 0 5 8 .625 3 5 8 6 1 0 6 2 31 23.7
20 20 1997-12-09 34-138 UTA @ SAC L 1 37 13 25 .520 0 0 8 12 .667 2 8 10 4 1 0 6 3 34 20.5
Rk G Date Age Tm Opp GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS GmSc
21 21 1997-12-12 34-141 UTA DAL W 1 38 10 15 .667 0 0 3 4 .750 1 4 5 4 0 0 5 1 23 15.4
22 22 1997-12-15 34-144 UTA @ WAS L 1 40 11 26 .423 0 0 4 10 .400 2 11 13 6 0 0 4 3 26 13.5
23 23 1997-12-16 34-145 UTA @ MIA W 1 40 11 21 .524 0 0 7 12 .583 0 6 6 5 3 1 2 5 29 21.7
24 24 1997-12-18 34-147 UTA @ ORL W 1 38 11 27 .407 0 0 8 8 1.000 4 3 7 5 1 0 4 3 30 18.5
25 25 1997-12-21 34-150 UTA @ CLE L 1 36 8 17 .471 0 0 8 10 .800 2 11 13 3 2 0 5 4 24 16.7
26 26 1997-12-22 34-151 UTA @ ATL W 1 37 10 15 .667 0 0 7 11 .636 4 5 9 3 1 1 1 3 27 24.8
27 27 1997-12-25 34-154 UTA HOU W 1 42 10 15 .667 0 0 0 0 3 7 10 6 2 0 4 3 20 18.7
28 28 1997-12-27 34-156 UTA POR L 1 42 7 21 .333 0 0 10 13 .769 5 6 11 6 2 3 1 1 24 23.1
29 29 1997-12-28 34-157 UTA @ VAN W 1 38 12 25 .480 0 0 2 2 1.000 4 9 13 4 2 1 1 2 26 22.5
30 30 1997-12-30 34-159 UTA @ DEN W 1 28 8 10 .800 0 0 2 2 1.000 1 9 10 5 0 2 1 2 18 20.7
31 31 1998-01-03 34-163 UTA ATL W 1 34 7 13 .538 0 0 6 8 .750 2 7 9 6 1 2 3 3 20 18.8
32 32 1998-01-06 34-166 UTA PHI W 1 42 6 19 .316 0 0 9 9 1.000 0 5 5 4 1 2 2 2 21 14.0
33 33 1998-01-08 34-168 UTA MIL W 1 42 13 16 .813 0 0 13 15 .867 2 5 7 4 2 0 3 5 39 34.9
34 34 1998-01-10 34-170 UTA @ HOU W 1 31 9 14 .643 0 0 6 6 1.000 3 6 9 2 2 1 1 1 24 24.4
35 35 1998-01-12 34-172 UTA CLE W 1 39 4 14 .286 0 0 11 16 .688 1 10 11 4 4 0 5 4 19 12.7
36 36 1998-01-16 34-176 UTA @ POR L 1 40 9 24 .375 0 0 5 5 1.000 7 8 15 5 1 0 4 3 23 16.4
37 37 1998-01-17 34-177 UTA ORL W 1 40 11 16 .688 0 0 10 14 .714 1 8 9 3 0 2 4 3 32 25.0
38 38 1998-01-19 34-179 UTA DET W 1 37 8 15 .533 0 0 14 18 .778 3 12 15 1 0 1 2 5 30 24.2
39 39 1998-01-21 34-181 UTA GSW W 1 26 8 14 .571 0 0 11 14 .786 2 3 5 3 1 1 0 1 27 24.9
40 40 1998-01-23 34-183 UTA @ IND L 1 36 11 19 .579 0 0 4 5 .800 2 6 8 3 0 0 3 3 26 17.8
Rk G Date Age Tm Opp GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS GmSc
41 41 1998-01-25 34-185 UTA @ CHI W 1 37 12 21 .571 0 0 11 12 .917 2 9 11 3 1 0 4 2 35 27.1
42 42 1998-01-28 34-188 UTA SEA L 1 42 10 18 .556 0 0 7 7 1.000 1 14 15 4 1 0 5 5 27 20.1
43 43 1998-01-30 34-190 UTA DAL W 1 35 10 24 .417 0 0 9 11 .818 2 4 6 2 4 0 1 3 29 21.2
44 44 1998-02-01 34-192 UTA @ GSW W 1 29 7 11 .636 0 0 6 10 .600 0 8 8 9 2 0 2 2 20 21.4
45 45 1998-02-03 34-194 UTA @ LAC L 1 39 8 13 .615 1 1 1.000 6 10 .600 1 6 7 3 0 0 1 3 23 17.9
46 46 1998-02-04 34-195 UTA CHI W 1 43 14 21 .667 0 0 2 3 .667 2 6 8 4 1 2 4 4 30 23.3
47 47 1998-02-10 34-201 UTA LAC W 1 32 10 19 .526 0 0 9 12 .750 2 12 14 5 2 1 2 2 29 26.9
48 48 1998-02-12 34-203 UTA BOS W 1 38 11 16 .688 0 0 9 12 .750 2 10 12 4 2 0 1 2 31 30.4
49 49 1998-02-14 34-205 UTA @ SEA W 1 37 14 23 .609 0 0 6 8 .750 3 5 8 6 2 0 4 4 34 26.9
50 50 1998-02-16 34-207 UTA CHH W 1 42 9 22 .409 0 0 5 6 .833 2 9 11 3 0 0 4 2 23 12.2
51 51 1998-02-18 34-209 UTA NYK W 1 27 7 14 .500 0 0 11 16 .688 0 10 10 1 3 2 2 2 25 21.3
52 52 1998-02-21 34-212 UTA @ SAS W 1 41 8 19 .421 0 0 8 10 .800 2 11 13 1 2 1 1 3 24 19.0
53 53 1998-02-24 34-215 UTA MIA L 1 39 10 21 .476 0 0 6 9 .667 3 8 11 6 3 0 1 2 26 24.0
54 54 1998-02-26 34-217 UTA PHO W 1 35 9 17 .529 0 1 .000 10 12 .833 1 16 17 2 2 2 6 2 28 22.4
55 55 1998-03-01 34-220 UTA @ HOU W 1 41 7 12 .583 0 0 7 9 .778 2 7 9 1 0 0 0 3 21 17.6
56 56 1998-03-03 34-222 UTA @ TOR W 1 38 7 20 .350 0 0 10 12 .833 3 7 10 3 1 2 5 3 24 14.5
57 57 1998-03-04 34-223 UTA @ BOS W 1 37 10 19 .526 0 0 12 16 .750 6 9 15 2 3 1 6 4 32 25.5
58 58 1998-03-06 34-225 UTA @ NJN W 1 40 12 23 .522 0 0 8 11 .727 3 9 12 3 0 1 2 3 32 23.9
59 59 1998-03-07 34-226 UTA @ MIL W 1 42 11 19 .579 0 0 18 19 .947 0 8 8 5 3 1 6 4 40 32.7
60 60 1998-03-09 34-228 UTA HOU W 1 42 10 18 .556 0 0 9 12 .750 6 15 21 6 1 1 2 3 29 30.6
Rk G Date Age Tm Opp GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS GmSc
61 61 1998-03-11 34-230 UTA SAC W 1 29 11 15 .733 0 0 3 6 .500 2 7 9 9 1 1 4 3 25 24.0
62 62 1998-03-13 34-232 UTA VAN W 1 37 10 16 .625 0 0 10 12 .833 2 7 9 3 2 1 2 2 30 27.5
63 63 1998-03-15 34-234 UTA @ DET W 1 42 10 18 .556 0 0 8 9 .889 2 7 9 4 1 0 4 3 28 21.1
64 64 1998-03-16 34-235 UTA @ MIN W 1 40 11 22 .500 0 0 7 11 .636 0 5 5 8 0 1 2 1 29 21.8
65 65 1998-03-18 34-237 UTA @ CHH L 1 30 6 15 .400 0 0 5 7 .714 3 6 9 3 0 0 0 3 17 12.9
66 66 1998-03-20 34-239 UTA @ PHI W 1 40 9 17 .529 0 0 5 12 .417 3 13 16 3 2 1 1 2 23 20.9
67 67 1998-03-22 34-241 UTA @ NYK W 1 51 11 20 .550 0 0 8 10 .800 1 13 14 8 0 2 5 5 30 24.2
68 68 1998-03-24 34-243 UTA PHO W 1 31 7 13 .538 0 0 5 5 1.000 0 7 7 2 0 1 1 2 19 15.1
69 69 1998-03-27 34-246 UTA @ DAL W 1 40 10 15 .667 0 0 13 16 .813 1 13 14 3 1 0 6 3 33 25.8
70 70 1998-03-28 34-247 UTA LAL W 1 40 7 16 .438 0 0 17 18 .944 0 8 8 3 1 2 1 5 31 26.1
71 71 1998-03-31 34-250 UTA @ SEA L 1 36 7 14 .500 0 0 6 7 .857 3 7 10 6 2 0 2 2 20 20.2
72 72 1998-04-01 34-251 UTA POR W 1 40 9 18 .500 0 0 11 12 .917 3 5 8 2 0 0 2 5 29 20.6
73 73 1998-04-03 34-253 UTA DEN W 1 34 9 17 .529 0 0 4 7 .571 0 6 6 2 0 2 2 2 22 14.3
74 74 1998-04-05 34-255 UTA @ VAN W 1 40 10 16 .625 0 1 .000 5 5 1.000 2 4 6 6 0 0 2 2 25 21.8
75 75 1998-04-07 34-257 UTA @ GSW W 1 42 18 29 .621 1 1 1.000 19 23 .826 2 7 9 2 1 4 3 2 56 46.2
76 76 1998-04-08 34-258 UTA SAS W 1 40 10 21 .476 0 0 12 16 .750 1 9 10 2 0 1 2 3 32 22.0
77 77 1998-04-11 34-261 UTA @ MIN L 1 43 15 25 .600 0 0 7 11 .636 5 7 12 5 2 1 6 1 37 29.3
78 78 1998-04-14 34-264 UTA MIN W 1 36 14 28 .500 0 0 16 19 .842 2 12 14 6 0 2 5 5 44 32.4
79 79 1998-04-16 34-266 UTA SAC W 1 31 9 18 .500 0 1 .000 3 4 .750 1 7 8 4 0 1 1 1 21 16.5
80 80 1998-04-17 34-267 UTA @ PHO W 1 39 11 20 .550 0 0 7 10 .700 1 8 9 3 2 2 4 4 29 21.2
Rk G Date Age Tm Opp GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS GmSc
81 81 1998-04-19 34-269 UTA @ LAL L 1 33 9 21 .429 0 0 9 12 .750 3 6 9 3 1 1 1 4 27 19.8

Playoffs

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Rk G Date Age Tm Opp GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS GmSc
1 1 1998-04-23 34-273 UTA HOU L 1 42 10 23 .435 0 0 5 5 1.000 3 8 11 1 1 3 2 5 25 17.2
2 2 1998-04-25 34-275 UTA HOU W 1 37 8 19 .421 0 0 13 16 .813 1 9 10 1 3 0 2 2 29 22.0
3 3 1998-04-29 34-279 UTA @ HOU L 1 43 6 16 .375 0 1 .000 7 9 .778 0 14 14 1 1 1 5 3 19 9.8
4 4 1998-05-01 34-281 UTA @ HOU W 1 38 11 22 .500 0 0 7 8 .875 4 9 13 0 1 2 3 4 29 20.9
5 5 1998-05-03 34-283 UTA HOU W 1 39 12 22 .545 0 0 7 9 .778 2 13 15 5 1 2 2 4 31 27.2
Rk G Date Age Tm Opp GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS GmSc
6 6 1998-05-05 34-285 UTA SAS W 1 39 10 22 .455 0 1 .000 5 7 .714 0 8 8 4 1 1 3 4 25 15.1
7 7 1998-05-07 34-287 UTA SAS W 1 43 10 26 .385 0 0 2 4 .500 3 9 12 6 2 1 1 4 22 16.1
8 8 1998-05-09 34-289 UTA @ SAS L 1 32 6 21 .286 0 0 6 9 .667 2 3 5 2 3 1 2 2 18 9.1
9 9 1998-05-10 34-290 UTA @ SAS W 1 41 17 28 .607 0 0 0 0 0 12 12 4 0 0 4 4 34 22.0
10 10 1998-05-12 34-292 UTA SAS W 1 43 7 21 .333 0 0 10 14 .714 4 9 13 3 0 2 4 5 24 13.5
Rk G Date Age Tm Opp GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS GmSc
11 11 1998-05-16 34-296 UTA LAL W 1 33 11 21 .524 0 0 7 8 .875 2 8 10 4 1 0 3 2 29 22.1
12 12 1998-05-18 34-298 UTA LAL W 1 41 12 18 .667 0 0 9 15 .600 1 6 7 3 0 0 3 3 33 23.2
13 13 1998-05-22 34-302 UTA @ LAL W 1 39 9 22 .409 0 0 8 8 1.000 3 7 10 6 1 0 2 3 26 20.4
14 14 1998-05-24 34-304 UTA @ LAL W 1 42 9 20 .450 0 0 14 15 .933 1 13 14 5 1 0 1 5 32 27.3
Rk G Date Age Tm Opp GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS GmSc
15 15 1998-06-03 34-314 UTA CHI W 1 43 9 25 .360 0 0 3 4 .750 1 13 14 2 2 2 2 3 21 12.9
16 16 1998-06-05 34-316 UTA CHI L 1 39 5 16 .313 0 0 6 9 .667 5 7 12 4 0 3 4 5 16 10.1
17 17 1998-06-07 34-318 UTA @ CHI L 1 31 8 11 .727 0 0 6 6 1.000 0 3 3 1 1 1 7 4 22 12.2
18 18 1998-06-10 34-321 UTA @ CHI L 1 43 10 21 .476 0 0 1 2 .500 6 8 14 4 1 0 4 3 21 15.1
19 19 1998-06-12 34-323 UTA @ CHI W 1 44 17 27 .630 0 1 .000 5 6 .833 4 5 9 5 1 1 1 2 39 34.2
20 20 1998-06-14 34-325 UTA CHI L 1 43 11 19 .579 0 0 9 11 .818 5 6 11 7 1 0 5 2 31 26.7