Don Ford vs. Moses Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Moses Malone and Don Ford 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

Don Ford

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Ford: 1975-76 to 1981-82
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Ford 0 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Don Ford 7 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Don Ford 3 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Don Ford 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Don Ford 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Don Ford 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Don Ford 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Ford 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Don Ford 0 Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Ford 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Don Ford 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ford 6.4 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 3.6 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Don Ford 1.4 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Don Ford 0.6 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.3 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ford 3,016 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Don Ford 1,691 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Don Ford 647 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Don Ford 274 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Don Ford 139 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Don Ford 474 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ford .464 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Don Ford .143 * Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Don Ford .773 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ford 9.6 (1976) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 4.5 (1978) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Don Ford 1.8 (1978) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Don Ford 0.9 (1978) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.6 (1978) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ford 7.2 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 4.3 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Don Ford 2.2 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Don Ford 1.1 Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.3 Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ford 144 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Don Ford 85 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Don Ford 44 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Don Ford 21 Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Don Ford 6 Moses Malone 151

Total Games Don Ford 20 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ford .443 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Don Ford - * Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Don Ford .718 Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ford 10.1 (1977) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 5.3 (1977) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Don Ford 3.4 (1977) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Don Ford 1.5 (1977) Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.4 (1977) 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.