Lanard Copeland vs. Moses Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Moses Malone and Lanard Copeland 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

Lanard Copeland

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lanard Copeland: 1989-90 to 1991-92
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lanard Copeland 0 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Lanard Copeland 2 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Lanard Copeland 1 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Lanard Copeland 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lanard Copeland 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Lanard Copeland 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Lanard Copeland 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lanard Copeland 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Lanard Copeland 0 Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lanard Copeland 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Lanard Copeland 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lanard Copeland 2.7 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.5 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.4 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.1 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.0 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Lanard Copeland 90 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Lanard Copeland 17 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Lanard Copeland 14 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Lanard Copeland 3 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Lanard Copeland 1 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Lanard Copeland 33 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lanard Copeland .418 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Lanard Copeland .143 Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Lanard Copeland .813 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lanard Copeland 3.2 (1990) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.7 (1992) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.5 (1992) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.2 (1992) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.0 (1990) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lanard Copeland 1.0 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.3 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.0 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.0 Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.0 Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Lanard Copeland 4 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Lanard Copeland 1 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Lanard Copeland 0 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Lanard Copeland 0 Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Lanard Copeland 0 Moses Malone 151

Total Games Lanard Copeland 4 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lanard Copeland .333 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Lanard Copeland - Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Lanard Copeland - Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lanard Copeland 1.0 (1990) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.3 (1990) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.0 (1990) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.0 (1990) Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.0 (1990) 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.