Dennis Hopson vs. Moses Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Moses Malone and Dennis Hopson 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

Dennis Hopson

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Hopson: 1987-88 to 1991-92
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Hopson 1 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Dennis Hopson 5 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Dennis Hopson 1 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Dennis Hopson 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dennis Hopson 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Dennis Hopson 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Dennis Hopson 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Hopson 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Hopson 0 Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Hopson 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Dennis Hopson 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Hopson 10.9 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Hopson 2.8 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Dennis Hopson 1.6 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Dennis Hopson 1.0 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dennis Hopson 0.5 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Hopson 3,633 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Dennis Hopson 939 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Dennis Hopson 539 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Dennis Hopson 319 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Dennis Hopson 159 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Dennis Hopson 334 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Hopson .431 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Dennis Hopson .271 Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Hopson .765 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Hopson 15.8 (1990) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Hopson 3.5 (1990) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Dennis Hopson 1.9 (1988) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Dennis Hopson 1.3 (1990) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Hopson 0.6 (1990) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Hopson 1.6 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Hopson 0.8 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Dennis Hopson 0.2 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Dennis Hopson 0.0 Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dennis Hopson 0.2 Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Hopson 8 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Dennis Hopson 4 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Dennis Hopson 1 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Dennis Hopson 0 Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Dennis Hopson 1 Moses Malone 151

Total Games Dennis Hopson 5 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Hopson .333 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Dennis Hopson - Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Hopson .444 Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Hopson 1.6 (1991) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Hopson 0.8 (1991) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Dennis Hopson 0.2 (1991) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Dennis Hopson 0.0 (1991) Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Hopson 0.2 (1991) Moses Malone 4.0 (1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.