how many finals appearances karl malone vs mj

Karl Malone had 2 appearances versus Michael Jordan in the NBA Finals in his career.

	NAME	DATE	SEASON	SERIES	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Karl Malone K. Malone	6/1/1997	1996-97	NBA Finals	UTA	@	CHI	41	23	15	3	0	0	10	22	45.5	0	0		3	6	50.0	46.7	5	10	3	1	-5
2	Karl Malone K. Malone	6/4/1997	1996-97	NBA Finals	UTA	@	CHI	41	20	13	1	2	0	6	20	30.0	0	0		8	12	66.7	39.6	5	8	3	2	-13
3	Karl Malone K. Malone	6/6/1997	1996-97	NBA Finals	UTA	vs	CHI	42	37	10	3	4	0	15	29	51.7	0	0		7	10	70.0	55.4	3	7	2	4	+15
4	Karl Malone K. Malone	6/8/1997	1996-97	NBA Finals	UTA	vs	CHI	43	23	10	6	0	1	9	19	47.4	0	0		5	6	83.3	53.1	2	8	2	4	+9
5	Karl Malone K. Malone	6/11/1997	1996-97	NBA Finals	UTA	vs	CHI	34	19	7	6	0	1	7	17	41.2	0	1	0.0	5	9	55.6	45.3	1	6	2	5	+12
6	Karl Malone K. Malone	6/13/1997	1996-97	NBA Finals	UTA	@	CHI	44	21	7	2	4	0	7	15	46.7	0	0		7	15	46.7	48.6	3	4	2	3	-6
7	Karl Malone K. Malone	6/3/1998	1997-98	NBA Finals	UTA	vs	CHI	43	21	14	2	2	2	9	25	36.0	0	0		3	4	75.0	39.2	1	13	2	3	+1
8	Karl Malone K. Malone	6/5/1998	1997-98	NBA Finals	UTA	vs	CHI	39	16	12	4	0	3	5	16	31.3	0	0		6	9	66.7	40.1	5	7	4	5	+1
9	Karl Malone K. Malone	6/7/1998	1997-98	NBA Finals	UTA	@	CHI	31	22	3	1	1	1	8	11	72.7	0	0		6	6	100.0	80.6	0	3	7	4	-21
10	Karl Malone K. Malone	6/10/1998	1997-98	NBA Finals	UTA	@	CHI	43	21	14	4	1	0	10	21	47.6	0	0		1	2	50.0	48.0	6	8	4	3	-4
11	Karl Malone K. Malone	6/12/1998	1997-98	NBA Finals	UTA	@	CHI	44	39	9	5	1	1	17	27	63.0	0	1	0.0	5	6	83.3	65.8	4	5	1	2	+2
12	Karl Malone K. Malone	6/14/1998	1997-98	NBA Finals	UTA	vs	CHI	43	31	11	7	1	0	11	19	57.9	0	0		9	11	81.8	65.0	5	6	5	2	-2
	Average							40.7	24.4	10.4	3.7	1.3	0.8	9.5	20.1	47.3	0.0	0.2	0.0	5.4	8.0	67.7	51.7	3.3	7.1	3.1	3.2	-0.9
	Total							488	293	125	44	16	9	114	241	47.3	0	2	0.0	65	96	67.7	51.7	40	85	37	38	-11

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11	Pelicans	26	55	.321	38.0
12	Grizzlies	25	56	.309	39.0
13	Mavericks	25	56	.309	39.0
14	Jazz	22	59	.272	42.0
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Gilgeous-Alexander

28.9

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RPG Leaders

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Jokić

11.9

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11.6

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10.9

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9.8

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2	Celtics - y	55	26	.679	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	28	.654	6.0
4	Cavaliers - x	51	30	.630	8.0
5	Hawks - y	46	35	.568	13.0
6	Raptors	45	36	.556	14.0
7	Magic	45	36	.556	14.0
8	76ers	44	37	.543	15.0
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7	Suns	44	36	.550	19.5
8	Clippers	41	39	.513	22.5
9	Trail Blazers	40	40	.500	23.5
10	Warriors	37	43	.463	26.5
11	Pelicans - e	26	55	.321	38.0
12	Grizzlies - e	25	56	.309	39.0
13	Mavericks - e	25	56	.309	39.0
14	Jazz - e	22	59	.272	42.0
15	Kings - e	21	59	.263	42.5