Derrick Dial vs. Moses Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Moses Malone and Derrick Dial 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

Derrick Dial

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Dial: 1999-00 to 2003-04
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Dial 0 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Derrick Dial 4 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Derrick Dial 1 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Derrick Dial 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Derrick Dial 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Derrick Dial 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Derrick Dial 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Dial 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Derrick Dial 0 Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Dial 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Derrick Dial 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Dial 3.1 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Dial 1.6 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Derrick Dial 0.8 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Derrick Dial 0.3 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Derrick Dial 0.1 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Dial 253 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Derrick Dial 133 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Derrick Dial 63 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Derrick Dial 21 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Derrick Dial 11 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Derrick Dial 82 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Dial .372 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Derrick Dial .190 Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Dial .672 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Dial 5.0 (2000) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Dial 3.3 (2000) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Derrick Dial 1.1 (2002) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Derrick Dial 0.7 (2004) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Dial 0.2 (2001) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Dial 2.5 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Dial 1.0 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Derrick Dial 0.0 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Derrick Dial 0.0 Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Derrick Dial 0.0 Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Dial 5 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Derrick Dial 2 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Derrick Dial 0 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Derrick Dial 0 Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Derrick Dial 0 Moses Malone 151

Total Games Derrick Dial 2 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Dial .500 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Derrick Dial - Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Dial .500 Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Dial 2.5 (2000) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Dial 1.0 (2000) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Derrick Dial 0.0 (2000) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Derrick Dial 0.0 (2000) Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Dial 0.0 (2000) 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.