Bob Love vs. Moses Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Moses Malone and Bob Love that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bob Love

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Love: 1966-67 to 1976-77
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Love 0 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Bob Love 11 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Bob Love 6 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Bob Love 3 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Love 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Bob Love 0 * Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Bob Love 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Love 2 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Love 0 * Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Love 3 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Bob Love 0 Moses Malone 6

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Love 17.6 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 5.9 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Bob Love 1.4 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Bob Love 0.8 * Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.2 * Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Love 13,895 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Bob Love 4,653 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Bob Love 1,123 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Bob Love 232 * Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Bob Love 56 * Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Bob Love 789 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Love .429 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Bob Love - n/a ** Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Love .805 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Love 25.8 (1972) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 8.7 (1970) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Bob Love 2.3 (1971) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Bob Love 1.0 (1975) * Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.3 (1974) * Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Love 22.9 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 7.5 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Bob Love 1.9 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Bob Love 1.0 * Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.4 * Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Love 1,076 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Bob Love 352 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Bob Love 87 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Bob Love 24 * Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Bob Love 10 * Moses Malone 151

Total Games Bob Love 47 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Love .431 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Bob Love - n/a ** Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Love .776 Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Love 26.7 (1971) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 9.6 (1973) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Bob Love 3.3 (1973) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Bob Love 1.3 (1974) * Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.5 (1974) * Moses Malone 4.0 (1979)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.