Biography of Carla Malone


Carl Meloun – basketball player, was born July 24, 1963 in the city of Summerfield, Louisiana. Most known as the star of “Utah Jazz”, nicknamed “The Postman”.

For 18 years, Malone and quarterback John Stockton were the double stars of the Utah Jazz team. In 1985, “Utah” took over Karl from the Louisiana Technical University. Until 1990 in the biography of Karl Malone, star years were spent in the team. The athlete is known in the NBA environment as the owner of excellent physical performance. His height is 206 cm, weight – 113 kg.

In 1997 and 1998 “Jazz” went to the final of the NBA, losing to Michael Jordan and “Chicago Cubs” in both of these years. In the seasons 1996-97, 1998-99, Carl Malone was named the most valuable player in the NBA. Malone signed a contract with the “Los Angeles Lakers”, joining the playing stars – Kobe Bryant, Shakilu O’Neill. This team lost in the 2004 NBA Finals “Detroit Pistons”. Damage caused Carl’s limp during the 2004-05 season. He left the sport in the middle of the season, in February 2005.

Additional information: In the biography of Karl Malone, the nickname “postman” was received because “he carried” … Before leaving, Malone gathered a news conference and said: “Even though I left for a year, I grew up like player Jazz. If I’m lucky to get into the Hall of Fame, I would like to be there as a basketball player “Utah Jazz” … “


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Biography of Carla Malone