Karl Malone

UTA

LAL

6'9"259 lb

Born 1963-07-24 (Age: 40)Pre-NBA: Louisiana Tech

1985: Rd 1, Pk 13 (UTAH)

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Per game average

Season	PPG	APG	RPG	TS%
2003-04	13.2	3.9	8.7	55.5%
2002-03	20.6	4.7	7.8	53.4%
2001-02	22.4	4.3	8.6	53.2%
2000-01	23.2	4.5	8.3	57.2%
1999-00	25.5	3.7	9.5

Signed with the Lakers on Jul 16, 2003. How they got him

2003-04 percentile ranking

85-8603-04

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Season	Tm	G	PTS	AST	TRB	MP	ORB	DRB	TOV	PF
2003-04	LAL	42	13.2	3.9	8.7	32.7	1.5	7.3	2.5	2.8
2002-03	UTA	81	20.6	4.7	7.8	36.2	1.4	6.4	2.6	2.5
2001-02	UTA	80	22.4	4.3	8.6	38.0	1.8	6.8	3.3	2.9
2000-01	UTA	81	23.2	4.5	8.3	35.7	1.4	6.9	3.0	2.7
1999-00	UTA	82	25.5	3.7	9.5	35.9	2.1	7.4	2.8	2.8
1998-99	UTA	49	23.8	4.1	9.4	37.4	2.2	7.3	3.3	2.7
1997-98	UTA	81	27.0	3.9	10.3	37.4	2.3	8.0	3.0	2.9
1996-97	UTA	82	27.4	4.5	9.9	36.6	2.4	7.5	2.8	2.6
1995-96	UTA	82	25.7	4.2	9.8	38.0	2.1	7.7	2.4	3.0
1994-95	UTA	82	26.7	3.5	10.6	38.1	1.9	8.7	2.9	3.3
1993-94	UTA	82	25.2	4.0	11.5	40.6	2.9	8.6	2.9	3.3
1992-93	UTA	82	27.0	3.8	11.2	37.8	2.8	8.4	2.9	3.2
1991-92	UTA	81	28.0	3.0	11.2	37.7	2.8	8.4	3.1	2.8
1990-91	UTA	82	29.0	3.3	11.8	40.3	2.9	8.9	3.0	3.3
1989-90	UTA	82	31.0	2.8	11.1	38.1	2.8	8.3	3.7	3.2
1988-89	UTA	80	29.1	2.7	10.7	39.1	3.2	7.4	3.6	3.6
1987-88	UTA	82	27.7	2.4	12.0	39.0	3.4	8.6	4.0	3.6
1986-87	UTA	82	21.7	1.9	10.4	34.8	3.4	7.0	2.9	3.9
1985-86	UTA	81	14.9	2.9	8.9	30.6	2.1	6.7	3.4	3.6

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Season	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Impact								Profile								Shooting														Defense								Advanced
Season	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	DARKO	DARKO-O	DARKO-D	RAPTOR	O-RAPTOR	D-RAPTOR	WAR	VORP	MP	PTS	TRB	ORB	DRB	AST	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	FT	FTA	FT%	eFG%	TS%	STL	BLK	STL%	BLK%	DRB%	DRtg	DBPM	DWS	3PAr	FTr	USG%	TOV%	AST%	ORB%	TRB%	AST/TO	ORtg	NET	PER	OWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	BPM
2003-04	40	LAL	PF	42	42	1.16	1.40	-0.24	0.03	-0.75	0.78	3.08	1.7	32.7	13.2	8.7	1.5	7.3	3.9	2.5	2.8	4.6	9.5	48.3%	0.0	0.0	0.0%	4.6	9.5	48.4%	4.0	5.4	74.7%	48.3%	55.5%	1.2	0.5	1.9%	1.1%	25.6%	98.0	1.7	2.2	0.3%	0.563	19.7%	17.1%	19.1%	5.0%	15.1%	1.56	107.0	9.0	17.8	2.1	4.3	0.151	1.1	2.8
2002-03	39	UTA	PF	81	81	1.54	1.45	0.09	1.07	2.02	-0.95	6.07	4.6	36.2	20.6	7.8	1.4	6.4	4.7	2.6	2.5	7.3	15.9	46.2%	0.0	0.2	21.4%	7.3	15.7	46.4%	5.9	7.7	76.3%	46.3%	53.4%	1.7	0.4	2.5%	0.8%	20.5%	100.0	1.0	4.3	1.1%	0.482	27.8%	11.8%	24.4%	4.8%	13.0%	1.81	109.0	9.0	21.7	6.9	11.1	0.182	3.2	4.2
2001-02	38	UTA	PF	80	80	3.92	3.82	0.10	0.50	0.91	-0.41	5.30	4.4	38.0	22.4	8.6	1.8	6.8	4.3	3.3	2.9	7.9	17.5	45.4%	0.1	0.3	36.0%	7.8	17.2	45.6%	6.4	8.0	79.7%	45.7%	53.2%	1.9	0.7	2.7%	1.5%	21.7%	101.0	0.8	4.3	1.8%	0.457	28.8%	13.5%	21.8%	5.6%	13.6%	1.30	107.0	6.0	21.1	5.5	9.8	0.155	2.9	3.7
2000-01	37	UTA	PF	81	81	4.29	4.17	0.12	2.67	3.14	-0.47	8.50	6.3	35.7	23.2	8.3	1.4	6.9	4.5	3.0	2.7	8.3	16.6	49.8%	0.0	0.1	40.0%	8.3	16.5	49.9%	6.6	8.3	79.3%	49.9%	57.2%	1.1	0.8	1.7%	1.7%	23.3%	100.0	1.1	4.0	0.4%	0.503	30.0%	12.9%	24.1%	5.0%	14.3%	1.50	112.0	12.0	24.7	9.1	13.1	0.217	5.5	6.6
1999-00	36	UTA	PF	82	82	4.74	4.65	0.10	4.58	3.98	0.60	12.43	7.1	35.9	25.5	9.5	2.1	7.4	3.7	2.8	2.8	9.2	18.0	50.9%	0.0	0.1	25.0%	9.2	17.9	51.1%	7.2	9.0	79.7%	51.0%	58.2%	1.0	0.9	1.4%	1.9%	24.7%	100.0	1.1	4.5	0.5%	0.501	31.9%	11.4%	20.9%	7.1%	16.1%	1.32	115.0	15.0	27.1	10.7	15.3	0.249	6.4	7.5
1998-99	35	UTA	PF	49	49	4.92	4.76	0.17	4.29	3.10	1.19	8.19	4.0	37.4	23.8	9.4	2.2	7.3	4.1	3.3	2.7	8.0	16.3	49.3%	0.0	0.0	0.0%	8.0	16.3	49.4%	7.7	9.8	78.8%	49.3%	57.7%	1.3	0.6	1.9%	1.2%	22.1%	96.0	1.4	3.4	0.1%	0.602	30.5%	13.8%	23.0%	7.7%	15.4%	1.24	112.0	16.0	25.6	6.2	9.6	0.252	5.3	6.7
1997-98	34	UTA	PF	81	81	3.66	3.48	0.18	5.93	4.88	1.04	16.92	7.1	37.4	27.0	10.3	2.3	8.0	3.9	3.0	2.9	9.6	18.2	53.0%	0.0	0.1	33.3%	9.6	18.1	53.1%	7.8	10.2	76.1%	53.1%	59.7%	1.2	0.9	1.7%	1.7%	24.8%	102.0	0.7	4.3	0.4%	0.560	31.8%	11.9%	20.9%	8.3%	17.1%	1.30	118.0	16.0	27.9	12.1	16.4	0.259	6.6	7.3
1996-97	33	UTA	PF	82	82	0.32	0.16	0.16	6.22	4.91	1.32	17.39	7.8	36.6	27.4	9.9	2.4	7.5	4.5	2.8	2.6	10.5	19.2	55.0%	0.0	0.2	0.0%	10.5	19.0	55.5%	6.4	8.4	75.5%	55.0%	60.0%	1.4	0.6	2.0%	1.3%	24.2%	101.0	1.2	5.1	0.8%	0.439	32.7%	11.1%	24.5%	8.5%	16.8%	1.61	118.0	17.0	28.9	11.6	16.7	0.268	7.1	8.3
1995-96	32	UTA	-	82	82	-	-	-	6.23	3.92	2.32	17.64	7.1	38.0	25.7	9.8	2.1	7.7	4.2	2.4	3.0	9.6	18.5	51.9%	0.2	0.5	40.0%	9.4	18.0	52.2%	6.2	8.6	72.3%	52.4%	57.5%	1.7	0.7	2.4%	1.5%	24.2%	-	1.4	5.3	2.6%	0.466	29.8%	9.8%	20.6%	7.1%	15.8%	1.73	-	-	26.0	9.9	15.1	0.233	5.6	7.0
1994-95	31	UTA	-	82	82	-	-	-	5.38	3.48	1.91	13.87	6.0	38.1	26.7	10.6	1.9	8.7	3.5	2.9	3.3	10.1	18.9	53.6%	0.1	0.5	26.8%	10.0	18.4	54.3%	6.3	8.5	74.2%	54.0%	59.0%	1.6	1.0	2.1%	2.2%	27.2%	-	1.3	5.8	2.6%	0.449	30.3%	11.3%	16.4%	6.6%	17.4%	1.21	-	-	25.1	8.1	13.8	0.212	4.3	5.6
1993-94	30	UTA	-	82	82	-	-	-	4.20	2.33	1.87	14.38	6.4	40.6	25.2	11.5	2.9	8.6	4.0	2.9	3.3	9.4	18.9	49.7%	0.1	0.4	25.0%	9.3	18.5	50.3%	6.2	9.0	69.4%	50.0%	55.0%	1.5	1.5	1.9%	2.6%	24.1%	-	1.5	6.1	2.1%	0.474	28.0%	11.1%	17.1%	8.3%	16.3%	1.40	-	-	22.9	7.4	13.4	0.193	4.1	5.6
1992-93	29	UTA	-	82	82	-	-	-	5.19	3.87	1.32	13.34	7.3	37.8	27.0	11.2	2.8	8.4	3.8	2.9	3.2	9.7	17.6	55.2%	0.0	0.2	20.0%	9.7	17.4	55.7%	7.5	10.2	74.0%	55.4%	61.2%	1.5	1.0	2.0%	1.8%	24.6%	-	1.4	5.0	1.4%	0.579	28.4%	11.7%	16.9%	8.6%	16.9%	1.28	-	-	26.2	10.4	15.4	0.238	6.0	7.3
1991-92	28	UTA	-	81	81	-	-	-	5.08	4.11	0.97	15.03	5.9	37.7	28.0	11.2	2.8	8.4	3.0	3.1	2.8	9.9	18.7	52.6%	0.0	0.2	17.6%	9.8	18.5	53.0%	8.3	10.7	77.8%	52.7%	59.9%	1.3	0.6	1.8%	1.0%	24.1%	-	0.6	5.2	1.1%	0.571	30.3%	11.6%	13.4%	8.7%	16.8%	0.97	-	-	25.4	9.9	15.1	0.237	5.2	5.7
1990-91	27	UTA	-	82	82	-	-	-	4.23	3.13	1.11	13.13	6.2	40.3	29.0	11.8	2.9	8.9	3.3	3.0	3.3	10.3	19.6	52.7%	0.0	0.2	28.6%	10.3	19.4	52.9%	8.3	10.8	77.0%	52.8%	59.6%	1.1	1.0	1.4%	1.5%	24.5%	-	0.6	5.6	0.9%	0.552	30.1%	10.9%	14.7%	9.0%	17.2%	1.11	-	-	24.8	9.9	15.5	0.225	4.8	5.4
1989-90	26	UTA	-	82	82	-	-	-	5.42	4.19	1.23	13.88	6.6	38.1	31.0	11.1	2.8	8.3	2.8	3.7	3.2	11.1	19.8	56.2%	0.2	0.5	37.2%	11.0	19.3	56.7%	8.5	11.1	76.2%	56.7%	62.6%	1.5	0.6	1.9%	1.0%	24.0%	-	0.5	5.4	2.6%	0.561	32.6%	13.0%	13.2%	9.3%	17.1%	0.74	-	-	27.2	10.5	15.9	0.245	5.9	6.4
1988-89	25	UTA	-	80	80	-	-	-	4.43	2.73	1.71	11.97	5.9	39.1	29.1	10.7	3.2	7.4	2.7	3.6	3.6	10.1	19.5	51.9%	0.1	0.2	31.3%	10.1	19.3	52.1%	8.8	11.5	76.6%	52.1%	59.2%	1.8	0.9	2.3%	1.3%	19.6%	-	1.2	6.6	1.0%	0.589	30.4%	12.7%	12.8%	10.0%	15.1%	0.77	-	-	24.4	8.6	15.2	0.233	4.3	5.4
1987-88	24	UTA	-	82	82	-	-	-	0.85	-0.01	0.86	6.79	2.9	39.0	27.7	12.0	3.4	8.6	2.4	4.0	3.6	10.5	20.1	52.0%	0.0	0.1	0.0%	10.5	20.1	52.2%	6.7	9.6	70.0%	52.0%	56.8%	1.4	0.6	1.7%	0.9%	22.8%	-	-0.2	6.1	0.3%	0.478	29.7%	14.0%	10.1%	9.7%	16.6%	0.61	-	-	20.7	4.0	10.1	0.152	1.7	1.5
1986-87	23	UTA	-	82	82	-	-	-	-0.34	-1.19	0.85	3.75	1.7	34.8	21.7	10.4	3.4	7.0	1.9	2.9	3.9	8.9	17.3	51.2%	0.0	0.1	0.0%	8.9	17.3	51.4%	3.9	6.6	59.8%	51.2%	53.6%	1.3	0.7	1.7%	1.2%	21.2%	-	-	5.1	0.5%	0.380	26.3%	12.5%	8.8%	10.0%	15.6%	0.67	-	-	18.0	1.8	6.9	0.116	0.3	0.3
1985-86	22	UTA	-	81	76	-	-	-	-2.30	-3.10	0.80	0.63	0.1	30.6	14.9	8.9	2.1	6.7	2.9	3.4	3.6	6.2	12.5	49.6%	0.0	0.0	0.0%	6.2	12.5	49.7%	2.4	5.0	48.1%	49.6%	50.4%	1.3	0.5	2.0%	1.0%	23.6%	-	0.5	4.3	0.2%	0.399	24.1%	18.9%	14.2%	7.8%	15.8%	0.85	-	-	13.7	-2.4	1.9	0.036	-2.4	-1.9

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