Moses Malone vs. Dick McGuire Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick McGuire 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.

Dick McGuire

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Dick McGuire: 1949-50 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Dick McGuire 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Dick McGuire 11

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Dick McGuire 9

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Dick McGuire 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Dick McGuire 0 *

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Dick McGuire 0 *

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Dick McGuire 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Dick McGuire 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Dick McGuire 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Dick McGuire 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Dick McGuire 0 *

Assists Leader Moses Malone 0 Dick McGuire 1

* 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 Moses Malone 20.6 Dick McGuire 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Dick McGuire 4.2 *

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Dick McGuire 5.7

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Dick McGuire 5,921

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Dick McGuire 2,784 *

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Dick McGuire 4,205

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Dick McGuire 738

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Dick McGuire .389

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Dick McGuire - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Dick McGuire .644

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Dick McGuire 9.2 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Dick McGuire 5.2 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Dick McGuire 7.6 (1955)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Dick McGuire - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Dick McGuire - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Dick McGuire 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Dick McGuire 4.9 *

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Dick McGuire 5.6

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Dick McGuire 521

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Dick McGuire 284 *

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Dick McGuire 350

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Dick McGuire - n/a **

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Dick McGuire 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Dick McGuire .410

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Dick McGuire - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Dick McGuire .593

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Dick McGuire 15.7 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Dick McGuire 5.9 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Dick McGuire 6.4 (1952)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Dick McGuire - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Dick McGuire - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. 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.