James Jones vs. Moses Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Moses Malone and James Jones 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

James Jones

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Jones: 2003-04 to 2016-17
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Jones 3 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons James Jones 14 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played James Jones 12 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games James Jones 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Jones 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP James Jones 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team James Jones 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Jones 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team James Jones 0 Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) James Jones 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader James Jones 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Jones 5.2 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game James Jones 1.8 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game James Jones 0.5 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game James Jones 0.3 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game James Jones 0.3 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points James Jones 3,717 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds James Jones 1,276 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists James Jones 366 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals James Jones 226 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks James Jones 218 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games James Jones 709 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Jones .401 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage James Jones .401 Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage James Jones .840 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Jones 9.3 (2006) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game James Jones 3.4 (2006) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game James Jones 0.8 (2006) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game James Jones 0.5 (2006) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game James Jones 0.7 (2006) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Jones 3.7 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game James Jones 1.6 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game James Jones 0.3 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game James Jones 0.3 Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game James Jones 0.3 Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points James Jones 548 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds James Jones 231 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists James Jones 44 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals James Jones 37 Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks James Jones 37 Moses Malone 151

Total Games James Jones 148 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Jones .404 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage James Jones .387 Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage James Jones .845 Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Jones 9.6 (2009) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game James Jones 3.6 (2006) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game James Jones 0.8 (2005) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game James Jones 0.5 (2005) Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game James Jones 0.9 (2006) 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.