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Karl Malone is a retired professional basketball player. He played 18 seasons for the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association.
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Fast Facts
- Born: July 24, 1963
- Position: Power Forward
- Birthplace: Summerfield, Louisiana
- Nickname: "The Mailman"
- Uniform Number: 32
- College: Louisiana Tech University
- Trails only Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the most points in NBA history
- 14 time [http: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nba_all_star NBA All-Star]
- 2 time Olympic Gold Medalist
- [http: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NBA_Most_Valuable_Player_Award NBA MVP] in 1997 and 1999
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NBA Career
Malone was drafted in 1985 by the Utah Jazz (13th overall). While there, Malone would team up with point guard John Stockton. The two would become one of the most prolific tandems in NBA history, playing a record 1,412 regular-season games together while utilizing the pick and roll to near perfection. Malone and Stockton would lead the Jazz to the NBA Finals in 1997 and 1998, but were defeated both times by Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls.Malone would again try to win the championship that had eluded him his entire career by joining the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2003-05 season. The Lakers made it to the Finals, but were defeated by the Detroit Pistons in five games.
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Personal Life
Karl Malone's son Demetrius Bell was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the 2008 NFL Draft. Malone fathered Bell when he was 19 years old and his mother, Gloria, was 13. Malone and his son did not meet until Demetrius was 18. Malone told Demetrius that it was too late to be his father and he would have to make his own money. -
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La Tech ahead of LSU at half-time. Karl Malone and Paul Milsap are on the defensive line for La Tech.
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Just landed in salt lake city and its snowing. Where's Karl Malone!
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View All Karl Malone Questions (13) | Ask a QuestionUnfortunately Karl Malden died, let's do a good original career timeline. (2 Answers)March 22, 1912: Born as Mladen George Sekulovich 1931: Graduated from high school 1937: Graduated from Arkansas State Teacher's College October, 1937: First Broadway role in "Golden Boy" December 18, ... read moreIs Karl Urban actually in the film Outlander or am I just imagining things? (2 Answers)You're right. Urban was in talks to star in the film back during the pre-production period in 2005 (see article below). However, James Caviezel is the star of the picture. http://www.monstersandcritics.com/movies/news/article_7929.php read moreWhich of Karl Lagerfeld's lines is the the most stylish? Fendi, Chanel, or Karl Lagerfeld? (3 Answers)That really depends on who you are and what statement you want to make. Chanel is a timeless classic style. It is best for those who are into the romance ... read more
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Fast Facts
- Born: July 24, 1963
- Position: Power Forward
- Birthplace: Summerfield, Louisiana
- Nickname: "The Mailman"
- Uniform Number: 32
- College: Louisiana Tech University
- Trails only Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the most points in NBA history
- 14 time NBA All-Star
- 2 time Olympic Gold Medalist
- NBA MVP in 1997 and 1999
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NBA Career
</small> Malone was drafted in 1985 by the Utah Jazz (13th overall). While there, Malone would team up with point guard John Stockton. The two would become one of the most prolific tandems in NBA history, playing a record 1,412 regular-season games together while utilizing the pick and roll to near perfection. Malone and Stockton would lead the Jazz to the NBA Finals in 1997 and 1998, but were defeated both times by Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls.Malone would again try to win the championship that had eluded him his entire career by joining the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2003-05 season. The Lakers made it to the Finals, but were defeated by the Detroit Pistons in five games.
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Personal Life
</small> Karl Malone's son Demetrius Bell was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the 2008 NFL Draft. Malone fathered Bell when he was 19 years old and his mother, Gloria, was 13. Malone and his son did not meet until Demetrius was 18. Malone told Demetrius that it was too late to be his father and he would have to make his own money. </note> -
Karl Malone Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Utah Jazz and Los Angeles Lakers
- NBA.com: Career Stats
- Height: 6-9
- Weight: 255
- Rookie Year: 1985
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