Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Moses Malone and Bob Thornton

This is the detail of NBA games in which Moses Malone and Bob Thornton played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 15 times in NBA games. Moses Malone has a 10-5 winning record over Bob Thornton. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Moses Malone:
1976-77 to 1994-95
Bob Thornton:
1985-86 to 1995-96
15 Games played
15 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Moses Malone
10
10
0
Bob Thornton
5
5
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Moses Malone 20.7 10.6 2.4 0.71.0
Bob Thornton 2.3 2.3 0.30.40.2
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Moses Malone 30 16 7 33
Bob Thornton 11 8 1 21
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Moses Malone 15

games
15

games
11

games
6

games
9

games
Bob Thornton 0

games
0

games
0

games
3

games
2

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
4

games
6

games
4

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 30, 1985
1. 76ers 115   Moses Malone 30 11 3 0 2 6 3 37 12-19 .632 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Knicks 95   Bob Thornton 2 3 1 0 0 2 3 05 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 20, 1986
2. 76ers 103   Moses Malone 30 12 1 0 2 4 2 35 11-20 .550 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Knicks 93   Bob Thornton 4 5 0 0 0 0 2 12 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 13, 1986
3. 76ers 95   Moses Malone 23 13 3 1 0 3 4 38 7-17 .412 0-0 - 9-9 1.000
Knicks 92   Bob Thornton 11 8 1 0 1 2 4 37 5-10 .500 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Mar. 12, 1986
4. 76ers 105   Moses Malone 28 15 5 0 1 6 5 33 12-19 .632 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Knicks 95   Bob Thornton 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 10 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-2 .000
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 28, 1987
5. Bullets 137   Moses Malone 14 9 3 1 1 5 1 27 6-12 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Knicks 117   Bob Thornton 3 1 0 2 1 1 0 11 1-3 .333 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 24, 1988
6. Bullets 131   Moses Malone 17 5 1 2 2 2 3 24 7-10 .700 0-0 - 3-4 .750
76ers 99   Bob Thornton 6 4 1 0 0 0 2 15 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 25, 1988
7. Bullets 118   Moses Malone 26 13 1 1 3 3 3 36 8-13 .615 0-0 - 10-11 .909
OT 76ers 117   Bob Thornton 5 2 1 0 0 0 1 19 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 13, 1988
8. Bullets 96   Moses Malone 13 11 1 1 0 1 4 34 4-9 .444 0-0 - 5-8 .625
76ers 104   Bob Thornton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 13, 1988
9. Bullets 97   Moses Malone 18 10 7 0 1 2 4 43 4-13 .308 0-1 .000 10-12 .833
OT 76ers 98   Bob Thornton 0 2 0 1 0 1 3 13 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 14, 1988
10. Hawks 103   Moses Malone 22 16 3 3 0 3 0 41 7-16 .438 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
76ers 96   Bob Thornton 2 4 0 1 1 2 2 19 1-6 .167 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Jan. 13, 1989
11. Hawks 101   Moses Malone 26 11 0 0 1 1 3 36 9-14 .643 0-0 - 8-10 .800
76ers 114   Bob Thornton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 05, 1989
12. Hawks 135   Moses Malone 25 12 2 1 1 2 2 29 7-8 .875 0-1 .000 11-13 .846
76ers 93   Bob Thornton 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 03 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 13, 1989
13. Hawks 103   Moses Malone 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 19 1-7 .143 0-0 - 1-2 .500
76ers 112   Bob Thornton 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 05 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 07, 1990
14. Hawks 108   Moses Malone 12 7 2 1 0 0 2 40 3-10 .300 0-0 - 6-10 .600
76ers 112   Bob Thornton 0 2 0 1 0 1 2 13 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 10, 1990
15. Hawks 123   Moses Malone 23 10 4 0 1 0 3 41 9-19 .474 0-0 - 5-7 .714
76ers 111   Bob Thornton 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 09 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -