Lazar Hayward vs. Moses Malone Comparison

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

Lazar Hayward

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lazar Hayward: 2010-11 to 2012-13
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lazar Hayward 0 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Lazar Hayward 3 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Lazar Hayward 1 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Lazar Hayward 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lazar Hayward 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Lazar Hayward 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Lazar Hayward 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lazar Hayward 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Lazar Hayward 0 Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lazar Hayward 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Lazar Hayward 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lazar Hayward 2.9 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Lazar Hayward 1.3 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.5 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.2 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.1 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Lazar Hayward 207 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Lazar Hayward 90 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Lazar Hayward 35 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Lazar Hayward 17 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Lazar Hayward 8 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Lazar Hayward 72 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lazar Hayward .347 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Lazar Hayward .269 Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Lazar Hayward .767 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lazar Hayward 3.8 (2011) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Lazar Hayward 1.7 (2011) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.8 (2013) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.5 (2013) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.2 (2011) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.8 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.8 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Lazar Hayward 4 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Lazar Hayward 4 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Lazar Hayward 0 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Lazar Hayward 0 Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Lazar Hayward 0 Moses Malone 151

Total Games Lazar Hayward 5 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lazar Hayward .667 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Lazar Hayward - Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Lazar Hayward - Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.8 (2012) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.8 (2012) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 (2012) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 (2012) Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 (2012) 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.