Karl Malone vs. Thomas Robinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thomas Robinson and Karl Malone 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

Karl Malone

vs.

Thomas Robinson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Thomas Robinson: 2012-13 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Thomas Robinson 0

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Thomas Robinson 5

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Thomas Robinson 1

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Thomas Robinson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Thomas Robinson 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Thomas Robinson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Thomas Robinson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Thomas Robinson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Thomas Robinson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Thomas Robinson 4.9

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Thomas Robinson 4.8

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Thomas Robinson 0.6

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Thomas Robinson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Thomas Robinson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Thomas Robinson 1,528

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Thomas Robinson 1,507

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Thomas Robinson 190

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Thomas Robinson 161

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Thomas Robinson 111

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Thomas Robinson 313

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Thomas Robinson .470

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Thomas Robinson .000

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Thomas Robinson .505

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Thomas Robinson 5.7 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Thomas Robinson 5.6 (2015)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Thomas Robinson 0.7 (2013)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Thomas Robinson 0.6 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Thomas Robinson 0.5 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Thomas Robinson 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Thomas Robinson 2.5

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Thomas Robinson 0.5

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Thomas Robinson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Thomas Robinson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Thomas Robinson 32

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Thomas Robinson 28

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Thomas Robinson 6

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Thomas Robinson 5

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Thomas Robinson 5

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Thomas Robinson 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Thomas Robinson .419

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Thomas Robinson -

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Thomas Robinson .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Thomas Robinson 2.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Thomas Robinson 2.5 (2014)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Thomas Robinson 0.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Thomas Robinson 0.5 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Thomas Robinson 0.5 (2014)