Karl Anthony Malone (The Mailman)
Position: Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-9 ▪ Weight: 250 lbs.
Born: July 24, 1963 in Summerfield, Louisiana
High School: Summerfield in Summerfield, Louisiana
College: Louisiana Tech University
Draft: Utah Jazz, 1st round (13th pick, 13th overall), 1985 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 25, 1985
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2010 (Full List)
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| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Total | 82 | 82 | 3198 | 858 | 1650 | 0 | 5 | 552 | 789 | 277 | 986 | 199 | 117 | 50 | 325 | 296 | 2268 | .520 | .000 | .700 | 39.0 | 27.7 | 12.0 | 2.4 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Place | Home | 41 | 41 | 1601 | 440 | 834 | 0 | 2 | 293 | 409 | 152 | 512 | 119 | 54 | 24 | 171 | 144 | 1173 | .528 | .000 | .716 | 39.0 | 28.6 | 12.5 | 2.9 |
| Road | 41 | 41 | 1597 | 418 | 816 | 0 | 3 | 259 | 380 | 125 | 474 | 80 | 63 | 26 | 154 | 152 | 1095 | .512 | .000 | .682 | 39.0 | 26.7 | 11.6 | 2.0 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| All-Star | Pre | 44 | 44 | 1664 | 430 | 818 | 0 | 3 | 294 | 426 | 159 | 485 | 110 | 53 | 29 | 166 | 165 | 1154 | .526 | .000 | .690 | 37.8 | 26.2 | 11.0 | 2.5 |
| Post | 38 | 38 | 1534 | 428 | 832 | 0 | 2 | 258 | 363 | 118 | 501 | 89 | 64 | 21 | 159 | 131 | 1114 | .514 | .000 | .711 | 40.4 | 29.3 | 13.2 | 2.3 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Result | Win | 47 | 47 | 1821 | 521 | 950 | 0 | 0 | 311 | 444 | 161 | 588 | 124 | 64 | 31 | 197 | 158 | 1353 | .548 | .700 | 38.7 | 28.8 | 12.5 | 2.6 | |
| Loss | 35 | 35 | 1377 | 337 | 700 | 0 | 5 | 241 | 345 | 116 | 398 | 75 | 53 | 19 | 128 | 138 | 915 | .481 | .000 | .699 | 39.3 | 26.1 | 11.4 | 2.1 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Month | November | 13 | 13 | 445 | 123 | 228 | 0 | 1 | 70 | 105 | 40 | 111 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 46 | 50 | 316 | .539 | .000 | .667 | 34.2 | 24.3 | 8.5 | 2.1 |
| December | 15 | 15 | 585 | 150 | 278 | 0 | 2 | 89 | 136 | 55 | 178 | 37 | 21 | 10 | 58 | 55 | 389 | .540 | .000 | .654 | 39.0 | 25.9 | 11.9 | 2.5 | |
| January | 13 | 13 | 516 | 122 | 252 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 151 | 54 | 156 | 33 | 20 | 7 | 50 | 49 | 358 | .484 | .755 | 39.7 | 27.5 | 12.0 | 2.5 | ||
| February | 13 | 13 | 524 | 137 | 257 | 0 | 1 | 95 | 138 | 37 | 163 | 34 | 18 | 9 | 54 | 43 | 369 | .533 | .000 | .688 | 40.3 | 28.4 | 12.5 | 2.6 | |
| March | 16 | 16 | 627 | 169 | 341 | 0 | 1 | 109 | 157 | 49 | 218 | 48 | 25 | 11 | 69 | 55 | 447 | .496 | .000 | .694 | 39.2 | 27.9 | 13.6 | 3.0 | |
| April | 12 | 12 | 501 | 157 | 294 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 102 | 42 | 160 | 20 | 23 | 4 | 48 | 44 | 389 | .534 | .735 | 41.8 | 32.4 | 13.3 | 1.7 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Day | Sunday | 1 | 1 | 42 | 11 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 31 | .550 | .643 | 42.0 | 31.0 | 11.0 | 2.0 | |
| Monday | 11 | 11 | 398 | 102 | 178 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 92 | 31 | 123 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 50 | 38 | 269 | .573 | .000 | .707 | 36.2 | 24.5 | 11.2 | 2.5 | |
| Tuesday | 13 | 13 | 519 | 140 | 284 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 117 | 43 | 160 | 30 | 18 | 10 | 55 | 51 | 360 | .493 | .684 | 39.9 | 27.7 | 12.3 | 2.3 | ||
| Wednesday | 16 | 16 | 658 | 170 | 333 | 0 | 2 | 116 | 154 | 69 | 213 | 45 | 33 | 7 | 65 | 59 | 456 | .511 | .000 | .753 | 41.1 | 28.5 | 13.3 | 2.8 | |
| Thursday | 6 | 6 | 235 | 76 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 56 | 14 | 69 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 24 | 188 | .551 | .643 | 39.2 | 31.3 | 11.5 | 2.5 | ||
| Friday | 17 | 17 | 652 | 168 | 338 | 0 | 1 | 124 | 183 | 53 | 180 | 27 | 21 | 10 | 67 | 55 | 460 | .497 | .000 | .678 | 38.4 | 27.1 | 10.6 | 1.6 | |
| Saturday | 18 | 18 | 694 | 191 | 359 | 0 | 1 | 122 | 173 | 66 | 230 | 53 | 28 | 13 | 60 | 65 | 504 | .532 | .000 | .705 | 38.6 | 28.0 | 12.8 | 2.9 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Role | Starter | 82 | 82 | 3198 | 858 | 1650 | 0 | 5 | 552 | 789 | 277 | 986 | 199 | 117 | 50 | 325 | 296 | 2268 | .520 | .000 | .700 | 39.0 | 27.7 | 12.0 | 2.4 |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Minutes | 40+ | 43 | 43 | 1863 | 493 | 966 | 0 | 3 | 338 | 481 | 160 | 609 | 109 | 74 | 24 | 165 | 151 | 1324 | .510 | .000 | .703 | 43.3 | 30.8 | 14.2 | 2.5 |
| 30-39 | 37 | 37 | 1313 | 361 | 676 | 0 | 2 | 209 | 302 | 115 | 369 | 88 | 43 | 26 | 155 | 138 | 931 | .534 | .000 | .692 | 35.5 | 25.2 | 10.0 | 2.4 | |
| 10-19 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | .400 | .833 | 19.0 | 9.0 | 6.0 | 2.0 | ||
| 0-9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | .667 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Rest | 0 Days | 23 | 23 | 890 | 242 | 451 | 0 | 1 | 159 | 222 | 81 | 281 | 62 | 35 | 12 | 89 | 83 | 643 | .537 | .000 | .716 | 38.7 | 28.0 | 12.2 | 2.7 |
| 1 Day | 35 | 35 | 1340 | 352 | 691 | 0 | 4 | 216 | 321 | 122 | 418 | 83 | 41 | 18 | 140 | 129 | 920 | .509 | .000 | .673 | 38.3 | 26.3 | 11.9 | 2.4 | |
| 2 Days | 18 | 18 | 721 | 205 | 392 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 165 | 53 | 221 | 37 | 31 | 17 | 71 | 63 | 523 | .523 | .685 | 40.1 | 29.1 | 12.3 | 2.1 | ||
| 3+ Days | 5 | 5 | 211 | 49 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 75 | 19 | 61 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 20 | 17 | 157 | .505 | .787 | 42.2 | 31.4 | 12.2 | 2.8 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Conference | Eastern | 22 | 22 | 884 | 219 | 435 | 0 | 3 | 156 | 228 | 87 | 265 | 44 | 29 | 14 | 89 | 86 | 594 | .503 | .000 | .684 | 40.2 | 27.0 | 12.0 | 2.0 |
| Western | 60 | 60 | 2314 | 639 | 1215 | 0 | 2 | 396 | 561 | 190 | 721 | 155 | 88 | 36 | 236 | 210 | 1674 | .526 | .000 | .706 | 38.6 | 27.9 | 12.0 | 2.6 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Division | Atlantic | 10 | 10 | 383 | 93 | 199 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 79 | 34 | 114 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 45 | 44 | 234 | .467 | .000 | .608 | 38.3 | 23.4 | 11.4 | 1.7 |
| Central | 12 | 12 | 501 | 126 | 236 | 0 | 2 | 108 | 149 | 53 | 151 | 27 | 18 | 8 | 44 | 42 | 360 | .534 | .000 | .725 | 41.8 | 30.0 | 12.6 | 2.3 | |
| Midwest | 30 | 30 | 1097 | 324 | 600 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 253 | 87 | 342 | 78 | 37 | 16 | 106 | 104 | 829 | .540 | .715 | 36.6 | 27.6 | 11.4 | 2.6 | ||
| Pacific | 30 | 30 | 1217 | 315 | 615 | 0 | 2 | 215 | 308 | 103 | 379 | 77 | 51 | 20 | 130 | 106 | 845 | .512 | .000 | .698 | 40.6 | 28.2 | 12.6 | 2.6 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Opponent | Atlanta | 2 | 2 | 89 | 17 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 36 | 10 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 63 | .531 | .806 | 44.5 | 31.5 | 15.0 | 2.5 | |
| Boston | 2 | 2 | 81 | 24 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 56 | .500 | .667 | 40.5 | 28.0 | 14.5 | 3.0 | ||
| Chicago | 2 | 2 | 83 | 20 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 24 | 6 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 58 | .526 | .000 | .750 | 41.5 | 29.0 | 11.0 | 2.5 | |
| Cleveland | 2 | 2 | 84 | 28 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 62 | .737 | .857 | 42.0 | 31.0 | 13.5 | 2.5 | ||
| Dallas | 6 | 6 | 221 | 55 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 32 | 13 | 54 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 21 | 138 | .524 | .875 | 36.8 | 23.0 | 9.0 | 2.0 | ||
| Denver | 6 | 6 | 202 | 59 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 64 | 13 | 64 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 165 | .536 | .734 | 33.7 | 27.5 | 10.7 | 2.0 | ||
| Detroit | 2 | 2 | 86 | 22 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 29 | 13 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 65 | .512 | .724 | 43.0 | 32.5 | 15.5 | 3.0 | ||
| Golden State | 5 | 5 | 200 | 53 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 55 | 20 | 61 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 141 | .541 | .636 | 40.0 | 28.2 | 12.2 | 2.4 | ||
| Houston | 6 | 6 | 241 | 74 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 62 | 19 | 75 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 20 | 24 | 186 | .481 | .613 | 40.2 | 31.0 | 12.5 | 1.7 | ||
| Indiana | 2 | 2 | 67 | 18 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 23 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 50 | .563 | .609 | 33.5 | 25.0 | 8.0 | 1.5 | ||
| LA Clippers | 5 | 5 | 199 | 59 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 48 | 23 | 65 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 21 | 149 | .500 | .646 | 39.8 | 29.8 | 13.0 | 2.0 | ||
| LA Lakers | 5 | 5 | 205 | 43 | 97 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 46 | 13 | 66 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 119 | .443 | .000 | .717 | 41.0 | 23.8 | 13.2 | 3.2 | |
| Milwaukee | 2 | 2 | 92 | 21 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 30 | 12 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 62 | .396 | .000 | .667 | 46.0 | 31.0 | 12.5 | 1.5 | |
| New Jersey | 2 | 2 | 72 | 17 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 43 | .500 | .000 | .818 | 36.0 | 21.5 | 13.5 | 2.5 | |
| New York | 2 | 2 | 76 | 19 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 22 | 5 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 50 | .422 | .545 | 38.0 | 25.0 | 13.5 | 1.0 | ||
| Philadelphia | 2 | 2 | 76 | 10 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 29 | .370 | .529 | 38.0 | 14.5 | 6.5 | 2.0 | ||
| Phoenix | 5 | 5 | 201 | 47 | 94 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 40 | 14 | 60 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 28 | 16 | 125 | .500 | .000 | .775 | 40.2 | 25.0 | 12.0 | 3.0 | |
| Portland | 5 | 5 | 214 | 63 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 57 | 13 | 63 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 169 | .558 | .754 | 42.8 | 33.8 | 12.6 | 3.4 | ||
| Sacramento | 6 | 6 | 212 | 68 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 49 | 16 | 67 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 166 | .618 | .612 | 35.3 | 27.7 | 11.2 | 3.0 | ||
| San Antonio | 6 | 6 | 221 | 68 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 46 | 26 | 82 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 174 | .562 | .826 | 36.8 | 29.0 | 13.7 | 4.3 | ||
| Seattle | 5 | 5 | 198 | 50 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 62 | 20 | 64 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 35 | 19 | 142 | .526 | .677 | 39.6 | 28.4 | 12.8 | 1.4 | ||
| Washington | 2 | 2 | 78 | 23 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 56 | .511 | .588 | 39.0 | 28.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | ||