Francisco Elson vs. Moses Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Moses Malone and Francisco Elson 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

Francisco Elson

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Francisco Elson: 2003-04 to 2011-12
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Francisco Elson 1 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Francisco Elson 9 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Francisco Elson 4 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Francisco Elson 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Francisco Elson 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Francisco Elson 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Francisco Elson 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Francisco Elson 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Francisco Elson 0 Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Francisco Elson 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Francisco Elson 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 3.7 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 3.5 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.6 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Francisco Elson 1,726 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Francisco Elson 1,638 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Francisco Elson 260 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Francisco Elson 228 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Francisco Elson 255 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Francisco Elson 472 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Francisco Elson .478 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Francisco Elson .188 Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Francisco Elson .700 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 5.0 (2007) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 4.8 (2007) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2007) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2006) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2007) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 2.9 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 2.8 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.2 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.2 Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Francisco Elson 87 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Francisco Elson 85 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Francisco Elson 6 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Francisco Elson 14 Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Francisco Elson 7 Moses Malone 151

Total Games Francisco Elson 30 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Francisco Elson .581 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Francisco Elson .000 Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Francisco Elson .682 Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 3.8 (2004) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 3.1 (2007) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 (2004) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2006) Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.3 (2007) 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.