Dennis Johnson vs. Moses Malone Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Moses Malone and Dennis Johnson 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Dennis Johnson:
1976-77 to 1989-90
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Moses Malone:
1976-77 to 1994-95
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Dennis Johnson |
14.1 | | |
| Moses Malone |
20.6 | | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
3.9 | | |
| Moses Malone |
12.2 | | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
5.0 | | |
| Moses Malone |
1.4 | | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
1.3 | | |
| Moses Malone |
0.8 | | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
0.6 | | |
| Moses Malone |
1.3 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Dennis Johnson |
15,535 | | |
| Moses Malone |
27,409 | | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
4,249 | | |
| Moses Malone |
16,212 | | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
5,499 | | |
| Moses Malone |
1,796 | | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
1,477 | | |
| Moses Malone |
1,089 | | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
675 | | |
| Moses Malone |
1,733 | | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
1,100 | | |
| Moses Malone |
1,329 | | |
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Percentages |
| Dennis Johnson |
.445 | | |
| Moses Malone |
.491 | | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
.172 | | 
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| Moses Malone |
.100 | |   *
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| Dennis Johnson |
.797 | | |
| Moses Malone |
.769 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Dennis Johnson |
19.5 | | (1982) | |
| Moses Malone |
31.1 | | (1982) | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
5.1 | | (1982) | |
| Moses Malone |
17.6 | | (1979) | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
7.8 | | (1988) | |
| Moses Malone |
1.8 | | (1980) | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
1.8 | | (1980) | |
| Moses Malone |
1.1 | | (1983) | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
1.2 | | (1979) | |
| Moses Malone |
2.2 | | (1977) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Dennis Johnson |
17.3 | | |
| Moses Malone |
22.1 | | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
4.3 | | |
| Moses Malone |
13.8 | | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
5.6 | | |
| Moses Malone |
1.4 | | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
1.4 | | |
| Moses Malone |
0.9 | | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
0.6 | | |
| Moses Malone |
1.6 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Dennis Johnson |
3,116 | | |
| Moses Malone |
2,077 | | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
781 | | |
| Moses Malone |
1,295 | | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
1,006 | | |
| Moses Malone |
136 | | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
247 | | |
| Moses Malone |
84 | | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
113 | | |
| Moses Malone |
151 | | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
180 | | |
| Moses Malone |
94 | | |
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Percentages |
| Dennis Johnson |
.439 | | |
| Moses Malone |
.479 | | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
.239 | |
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| Moses Malone |
.143 | | *
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| Dennis Johnson |
.802 | | |
| Moses Malone |
.762 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Dennis Johnson |
22.3 | | (1982) | |
| Moses Malone |
26.8 | | (1981) | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
7.7 | | (1983) | |
| Moses Malone |
20.5 | | (1979) | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
8.9 | | (1987) | |
| Moses Malone |
3.3 | | (1982) | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
2.2 | | (1986) | |
| Moses Malone |
1.5 | | (1983) | |
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| Dennis Johnson |
1.5 | | (1979) | |
| Moses Malone |
4.0 | | (1979) | |
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| Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. |
