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Karl Malone vs Charles Barkley
Which player? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Karl Malone Utah Jazz · 1963– 53% · #18 in the world
- Charles Barkley Philadelphia 76ers · 1963– 47% · #23 in the world
What the votes say
Too close to call: the world picks Karl Malone over Charles Barkley by just 53% to 47%. Karl Malone is #18 of the 250 NBA players in the world ranking, and #1 of the 11 of the Utah Jazz. Charles Barkley is #23, and #3 of the 13 of the Philadelphia 76ers.
Side by side
| Karl Malone | Charles Barkley | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #18 | #23 |
| Team | Utah Jazz | Philadelphia 76ers |
| Born | 1963 | 1963 |