Karl Anthony Malone (born July 24, 1963) is an American retired professional basketball player. Nicknamed "The Mailman", Malone played the power forward position. source
Karl Anthony Malone (born July 24, 1963) is an American retired professional basketball player. Nicknamed "The Mailman", Malone played the power forward position.
Karl Malone was named to the All-NBA first team 11 times and won gold medals at the Olympics in 1992 and 1996. source
Karl Malone was named to the All-NBA first team 11 times and won gold medals at the Olympics in 1992 and 1996.
Karl Malone was twice named the NBA's Most Valuable Player (1997, 1999). source
Karl Malone was twice named the NBA's Most Valuable Player (1997, 1999).
In 2003 Karl Malone left the Jazz and played his final season with the Los Angeles Lakers. source
In 2003 Karl Malone left the Jazz and played his final season with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Karl Malone married Kay Kinsey in 1990. His daughter Cheryl Ford became a WNBA forward and his son Demetress Bell became a pro football player. source
Karl Malone married Kay Kinsey in 1990. His daughter Cheryl Ford became a WNBA forward and his son Demetress Bell became a pro football player.
Karl Malone was drafted 13th overall in 1985 after playing four seasons at Louisiana Tech University. source
Karl Malone was drafted 13th overall in 1985 after playing four seasons at Louisiana Tech University.
Karl Malone played alongside superstar shooting guard Kobe Bryant during his lone season with the Lakers. source
Karl Malone played alongside superstar shooting guard Kobe Bryant during his lone season with the Lakers.
Karl Malone is an owner of two restaurants. The two restaurants are Teriyaki Grill and Arby’s. They are located in Ruston, Louisiana. source
Karl Malone is an owner of two restaurants. The two restaurants are Teriyaki Grill and Arby’s. They are located in Ruston, Louisiana.
Former professional basketball coach Phil Jackson wrote in his memoirs that Karl Malone did not give a hug to Malone after the 2003-2004 NBA season. source
Former professional basketball coach Phil Jackson wrote in his memoirs that Karl Malone did not give a hug to Malone after the 2003-2004 NBA season.
Karl Malone is a member of the National Rifle Association. source
Karl Malone is a member of the National Rifle Association.
Karl Malone Elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2010 along with the Dream Team as a whole. source
Karl Malone Elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2010 along with the Dream Team as a whole.
Karl Malone Donated to George W. Bush's 2004 re-election campaign. source
Karl Malone Donated to George W. Bush's 2004 re-election campaign.
By the 1987–88 season, Karl Malone was the foundation of the offense and John Stockton was the floor general. source
By the 1987–88 season, Karl Malone was the foundation of the offense and John Stockton was the floor general.
On May 31, 2007, Karl Malone became director of basketball promotion and assistant strength and conditioning coach at his alma mater Louisiana Tech University and donated $350,000 to the university athletic department. source
On May 31, 2007, Karl Malone became director of basketball promotion and assistant strength and conditioning coach at his alma mater Louisiana Tech University and donated $350,000 to the university athletic department.
Karl Malone was honored with the unveiling of a bronze statue outside the EnergySolutions Arena next to teammate John Stockton, and the renaming of a portion of 100 South in Salt Lake City in his honor. source
Karl Malone was honored with the unveiling of a bronze statue outside the EnergySolutions Arena next to teammate John Stockton, and the renaming of a portion of 100 South in Salt Lake City in his honor.