Karl Malone

About Karl Malone

"The Mailman", a Hall of Fame forward for the Utah Jazz, was teammates with the NBA's all-time leading assist man, John Stockton. He was named NBA MVP in 1997 and 1999, and he was a member of 14 NBA All-Star teams.

Karl Anthony Malone is a retired American professional basketball player. With the nickname "Postman", he is considered one of the most powerful strikers in NBA history. Malone spent his first 18 seasons in the National Basketball Association with the Utah Jazz and formed a formidable duo with teammate John Stockton. He was twice NBA Player of the Year, 14 times NBA All-Star and 11 times a member of the All-NBA First Team. 36,928 points in his career marked the second all-time in NBA history behind Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and he holds the record for the number of most tried and successful free throws, in addition to being placed in the second fully NBA team with Kobe Bryant and behind James Lebron. Malone played college basketball at Louisiana University of Technology. During his three seasons with Louisiana Tech, he helped the Bulldogs basketball team reach their first NCAA tournament in 1984 and first place in the 1985 Southland Conference .

Listed weight	259 lb
NBA draft	1985 / Round: 1 / Pick: 13, Utah Jazz
Listed height	6 ft 9 in
Nationality	American
College	Louisiana Tech (1982–1985)
High school	Summerfield, (Summerfield, Louisiana)
Born	July 24, 1963, Summerfield, Louisiana

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Trivia

In his last year in the league he joined the Los Angeles Lakers to try and win his first championship, but his Lakers were defeated in the Finals by the Detroit Pistons.

Karl Malone before fame

As a child, he worked on a farm in Louisiana, hunting, chopping trees, and fishing. He was drafted 13th overall in 1985 after four seasons at Louisiana Tech University.

Achievement of Karl Malone

In his final season, he joined the Los Angeles Lakers in an attempt to capture his first championship, but his Lakers were upset in the Finals by the Detroit Pistons.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$75 Million

Karl Malone family life

He married Kay Kinsey in 1990. His daughter, Cheryl Ford, is a WNBA forward, and his son, Demetress Bell, is a professional football player.

Associations of Karl Malone

He played alongside superstar shooting guard Kobe Bryant during his one season with the Lakers.

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