Moses Malone vs. Billy Thompson Comparison

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

Moses Malone

vs.

Billy Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Billy Thompson: 1986-87 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Billy Thompson 2

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Billy Thompson 6

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Billy Thompson 1

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Billy Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Billy Thompson 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Billy Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Billy Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Billy Thompson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Billy Thompson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Billy Thompson 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Billy Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Billy Thompson 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Billy Thompson 5.4

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Billy Thompson 1.7

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Billy Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Billy Thompson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Billy Thompson 2,566

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Billy Thompson 1,615

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Billy Thompson 514

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Billy Thompson 158

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Billy Thompson 272

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Billy Thompson 300

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Billy Thompson .505

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Billy Thompson .154

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Billy Thompson .674

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Billy Thompson 11.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Billy Thompson 7.2 (1989)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Billy Thompson 2.2 (1989)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Billy Thompson 0.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Billy Thompson 1.3 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Billy Thompson 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Billy Thompson 2.0

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Billy Thompson 0.7

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Billy Thompson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Billy Thompson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Billy Thompson 14

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Billy Thompson 6

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Billy Thompson 2

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Billy Thompson 4

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Billy Thompson 0

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Billy Thompson 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Billy Thompson .545

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Billy Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Billy Thompson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Billy Thompson 4.7 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Billy Thompson 2.0 (1987)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Billy Thompson 0.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Billy Thompson 1.3 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Billy Thompson 0.0 (1987)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.