Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.
| Kevin Garnett | Stat | Karl Malone |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Seasons | 19 |
| 238.5 | Career VAL | 241.3 |
| 22.4 (2004) | Peak-season VAL | 20.4 (1997) |
| Inducted 2020 | Hall of Fame | Inducted 2010 |
| 3 | Black ink (league-leading seasons) | 0 |
| 10 | 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 Garnett | Stat | Karl Malone |
|---|---|---|
| Career | ||
| 1,462 | Games | 1,476 |
| Age | Kevin Garnett | Karl Malone |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | 4.8 | — |
| 20 | 10.2 | — |
| 21 | 12.3 | — |
| 22 | 6.7 | 2.2 |
| 23 | 15.9 | 5.4 |
| 24 | 14.8 | 9.8 |
| 25 | 14.4 | 13 |
| 26 | 20.2 | 18.1 |
| 27 | 22.4 | 13.1 |
| 28 | 20.7 | 13.1 |
| 29 | 18.7 | 16.1 |
| 30 | 12.3 | 10.9 |
| 31 | 17.6 | 16.1 |
| 32 | 9.2 | 14.4 |
| 33 | 8.9 | 20.4 |
| 34 | 11.6 | 17.6 |
| 35 | 9.2 | 9.3 |
| 36 | 6.7 | 16 |
| 37 | 0.4 | 15.9 |
| 38 | 1.1 | 12 |
| 39 | 0.4 | 13.4 |
| 40 | — | 4.5 |