Lionel Malamed vs. Moses Malone Comparison

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

Lionel Malamed

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lionel Malamed: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lionel Malamed 0 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Lionel Malamed 1 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Lionel Malamed 0 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Lionel Malamed 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lionel Malamed 0 * Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Lionel Malamed 0 * Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Lionel Malamed 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lionel Malamed 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Lionel Malamed 0 * Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lionel Malamed 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Lionel Malamed 0 * Moses Malone 6

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lionel Malamed 5.9 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Lionel Malamed 1.4 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Lionel Malamed 258 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Lionel Malamed 61 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Lionel Malamed 44 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lionel Malamed .334 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Lionel Malamed .831 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lionel Malamed 5.9 (1949) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Lionel Malamed 1.4 (1949) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lionel Malamed - Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Lionel Malamed - Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Lionel Malamed - Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Lionel Malamed - Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Moses Malone 151

Total Games Lionel Malamed 0 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lionel Malamed - Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Lionel Malamed - Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lionel Malamed - Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Lionel Malamed - Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Lionel Malamed - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.