Doug Kistler vs. Karl Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl Malone and Doug Kistler that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Doug Kistler

vs.

Karl Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Doug Kistler: 1961-62 to 1961-62
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Doug Kistler 0 Karl Malone 0

NBA Seasons Doug Kistler 1 Karl Malone 19

Playoffs Played Doug Kistler 0 Karl Malone 19

All-Star Games Doug Kistler 0 Karl Malone 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Doug Kistler 0 Karl Malone 2

All-NBA First Team Doug Kistler 0 Karl Malone 11

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Doug Kistler 0 Karl Malone 14

All-Defensive 1st Team Doug Kistler 0 * Karl Malone 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Doug Kistler 0 Karl Malone 4

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Doug Kistler 1.6 Karl Malone 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Doug Kistler 0.2 Karl Malone 10.1

Assists Per Game Doug Kistler 0.0 Karl Malone 3.6

Steals Per Game Doug Kistler - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.4

Blocks Per Game Doug Kistler - n/a ** Karl Malone 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Doug Kistler 8 Karl Malone 36,928

Total Rebounds Doug Kistler 1 Karl Malone 14,968

Total Assists Doug Kistler 0 Karl Malone 5,248

Total Steals Doug Kistler - n/a ** Karl Malone 2,085

Total Blocks Doug Kistler - n/a ** Karl Malone 1,145

Total Games Doug Kistler 5 Karl Malone 1,476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Doug Kistler .500 Karl Malone .516

3-Point Percentage Doug Kistler - n/a ** Karl Malone .274

Free Throw Percentage Doug Kistler .500 Karl Malone .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Doug Kistler 1.6 (1962) Karl Malone 31.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Doug Kistler 0.2 (1962) Karl Malone 12.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Doug Kistler 0.0 (1962) Karl Malone 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Doug Kistler - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Doug Kistler - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Doug Kistler - Karl Malone 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Doug Kistler - Karl Malone 10.7

Assists Per Game Doug Kistler - Karl Malone 3.2

Steals Per Game Doug Kistler - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.3

Blocks Per Game Doug Kistler - n/a ** Karl Malone 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Doug Kistler - Karl Malone 4,761

Total Rebounds Doug Kistler - Karl Malone 2,062

Total Assists Doug Kistler - Karl Malone 610

Total Steals Doug Kistler - n/a ** Karl Malone 258

Total Blocks Doug Kistler - n/a ** Karl Malone 135

Total Games Doug Kistler 0 Karl Malone 193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Doug Kistler - Karl Malone .463

3-Point Percentage Doug Kistler - n/a ** Karl Malone .162

Free Throw Percentage Doug Kistler - Karl Malone .736

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Doug Kistler - Karl Malone 30.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Doug Kistler - Karl Malone 16.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Doug Kistler - Karl Malone 4.7 (1999)

Steals Per Game Doug Kistler - n/a ** Karl Malone 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Doug Kistler - n/a ** Karl Malone 1.2 (1991)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.