Moses Malone vs. Derrick Rowland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Rowland 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.

Derrick Rowland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Derrick Rowland: 1985-86 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Derrick Rowland 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Derrick Rowland 1

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Derrick Rowland 0

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Derrick Rowland 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Derrick Rowland 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Derrick Rowland 0

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Derrick Rowland 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Derrick Rowland 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Derrick Rowland 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Derrick Rowland 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Derrick Rowland 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Derrick Rowland 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Derrick Rowland 0.5

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Derrick Rowland 0.5

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Derrick Rowland 0.0

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Derrick Rowland 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Derrick Rowland 3

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Derrick Rowland 1

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Derrick Rowland 1

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Derrick Rowland 0

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Derrick Rowland 0

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Derrick Rowland 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Derrick Rowland .333

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Derrick Rowland -

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Derrick Rowland .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Derrick Rowland 1.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Derrick Rowland 0.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Derrick Rowland 0.5 (1986)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Derrick Rowland 0.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Derrick Rowland 0.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Derrick Rowland -

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Derrick Rowland -

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Derrick Rowland -

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Derrick Rowland -

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Derrick Rowland -

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Derrick Rowland -

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Derrick Rowland -

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Derrick Rowland -

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Derrick Rowland -

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Derrick Rowland -

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Derrick Rowland 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Derrick Rowland -

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Derrick Rowland -

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Derrick Rowland -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Derrick Rowland -

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Derrick Rowland -

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Derrick Rowland -

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Derrick Rowland -

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Derrick Rowland -

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