Moses Malone vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Moses Malone that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Moses Malone:
1976-77 to 1994-95
Bill Sharman:
1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

Moses Malone1
Bill Sharman4
Moses Malone19
Bill Sharman11
Moses Malone12
Bill Sharman10
Moses Malone12
Bill Sharman8

Honors and Awards

Moses Malone3
Bill Sharman0
*
Moses Malone1
Bill Sharman0
*
Moses Malone4
Bill Sharman4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Moses Malone8
Bill Sharman7
Moses Malone1
Bill Sharman0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Moses Malone2
Bill Sharman0
Moses Malone6
Bill Sharman0
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Moses Malone 20.6
Bill Sharman 17.8

Moses Malone 12.2
Bill Sharman 3.9

Moses Malone 1.4
Bill Sharman 3.0

Moses Malone 0.8
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Moses Malone 1.3
Bill Sharman -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Moses Malone 27,409
Bill Sharman 12,665

Moses Malone 16,212
Bill Sharman 2,793

Moses Malone 1,796
Bill Sharman 2,101

Moses Malone 1,089
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Moses Malone 1,733
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Moses Malone 1,329
Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Moses Malone .491
Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage
Moses Malone .100
*
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Moses Malone .769
Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Moses Malone 31.1
(1982)
Bill Sharman 22.3
(1958)

Moses Malone 17.6
(1979)
Bill Sharman 4.7
(1958)

Moses Malone 1.8
(1980)
Bill Sharman 4.7
(1956)

Moses Malone 1.1
(1983)
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Moses Malone 2.2
(1977)
Bill Sharman -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Moses Malone 22.1
Bill Sharman 18.5

Moses Malone 13.8
Bill Sharman 3.7

Moses Malone 1.4
Bill Sharman 2.6

Moses Malone 0.9
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Moses Malone 1.6
Bill Sharman -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Moses Malone 2,077
Bill Sharman 1,446

Moses Malone 1,295
Bill Sharman 285

Moses Malone 136
Bill Sharman 201

Moses Malone 84
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Moses Malone 151
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Moses Malone 94
Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Moses Malone .479
Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage
Moses Malone .143
*
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Moses Malone .762
Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Moses Malone 26.8
(1981)
Bill Sharman 21.1
(1957)

Moses Malone 20.5
(1979)
Bill Sharman 5.4
(1955)

Moses Malone 3.3
(1982)
Bill Sharman 7.0
(1952)

Moses Malone 1.5
(1983)
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Moses Malone 4.0
(1979)
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
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.