Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.
| Kevin Durant | Stat | Karl Malone |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Seasons | 19 |
| 233.9 | Career VAL | 241.3 |
| 26.8 (2014) | Peak-season VAL | 20.4 (1997) |
| — | Hall of Fame | Inducted 2010 |
| 5 | Black ink (league-leading seasons) | 0 |
| 14 | Gray ink (top-10 finishes) | 2 |
VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (NBA VAL board). Black and gray ink count seasons from 2002 on.
| Kevin Durant | Stat | Karl Malone |
|---|---|---|
| Career | ||
| 1,200 | Games | 1,476 |
| Per game | ||
| 27.1 | Points / game | 25.0 |
| 6.9 | Rebounds / game | 10.1 |
| 4.4 | Assists / game | 3.6 |
| Age | Kevin Durant | Karl Malone |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | 1.7 | — |
| 20 | 9.2 | — |
| 21 | 19.3 | — |
| 22 | 13.8 | 2.2 |
| 23 | 15.3 | 5.4 |
| 24 | 24.2 | 9.8 |
| 25 | 26.8 | 13 |
| 26 | 5.9 | 18.1 |
| 27 | 16.2 | 13.1 |
| 28 | 18.2 | 13.1 |
| 29 | 14.9 | 16.1 |
| 30 | 16 | 10.9 |
| 31 | — | 16.1 |
| 32 | 6.7 | 14.4 |
| 33 | 11.6 | 20.4 |
| 34 | 9.5 | 17.6 |
| 35 | 10.5 | 9.3 |
| 36 | 4.6 | 16 |
| 37 | 9.5 | 15.9 |
| 38 | — | 12 |
| 39 | — | 13.4 |
| 40 | — | 4.5 |