Gordon Hayward vs. Moses Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Moses Malone and Gordon Hayward 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Gordon Hayward:
2010-11 to 2023-24
Moses Malone:
1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

Gordon Hayward0
Moses Malone1
Gordon Hayward14
Moses Malone19
Gordon Hayward5
Moses Malone12
Gordon Hayward1
Moses Malone12

Honors and Awards

Gordon Hayward0
Moses Malone3
Gordon Hayward0
Moses Malone1
Gordon Hayward0
Moses Malone4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Gordon Hayward0
Moses Malone8
Gordon Hayward0
Moses Malone1
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Gordon Hayward0
Moses Malone2
Gordon Hayward0
Moses Malone6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Gordon Hayward 15.2
Moses Malone 20.6

Gordon Hayward 4.4
Moses Malone 12.2

Gordon Hayward 3.5
Moses Malone 1.4

Gordon Hayward 1.0
Moses Malone 0.8

Gordon Hayward 0.4
Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Gordon Hayward 12,687
Moses Malone 27,409

Gordon Hayward 3,698
Moses Malone 16,212

Gordon Hayward 2,940
Moses Malone 1,796

Gordon Hayward 808
Moses Malone 1,089

Gordon Hayward 321
Moses Malone 1,733

Gordon Hayward 835
Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gordon Hayward .455
Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage
Gordon Hayward .370
Moses Malone .100

*
Free Throw Percentage
Gordon Hayward .822
Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Gordon Hayward 21.9
(2017)
Moses Malone 31.1
(1982)

Gordon Hayward 6.7
(2020)
Moses Malone 17.6
(1979)

Gordon Hayward 5.2
(2014)
Moses Malone 1.8
(1980)

Gordon Hayward 1.4
(2014)
Moses Malone 1.1
(1983)

Gordon Hayward 0.6
(2012)
Moses Malone 2.2
(1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Gordon Hayward 14.5
Moses Malone 22.1

Gordon Hayward 4.5
Moses Malone 13.8

Gordon Hayward 2.9
Moses Malone 1.4

Gordon Hayward 0.9
Moses Malone 0.9

Gordon Hayward 0.3
Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Gordon Hayward 434
Moses Malone 2,077

Gordon Hayward 136
Moses Malone 1,295

Gordon Hayward 86
Moses Malone 136

Gordon Hayward 27
Moses Malone 84

Gordon Hayward 9
Moses Malone 151

Gordon Hayward 30
Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gordon Hayward .405
Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage
Gordon Hayward .352
Moses Malone .143

*
Free Throw Percentage
Gordon Hayward .950
Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Gordon Hayward 24.1
(2017)
Moses Malone 26.8
(1981)

Gordon Hayward 6.1
(2017)
Moses Malone 20.5
(1979)

Gordon Hayward 3.4
(2017)
Moses Malone 3.3
(1982)

Gordon Hayward 1.4
(2020)
Moses Malone 1.5
(1983)

Gordon Hayward 1.0
(2024)
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.