Moses Malone vs. Garfield Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Garfield Smith 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.

Garfield Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Garfield Smith: 1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Garfield Smith 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Garfield Smith 2

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Garfield Smith 1

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Garfield Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Garfield Smith 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Garfield Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Garfield Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Garfield Smith 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Garfield Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Garfield Smith 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Garfield Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Garfield Smith 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Garfield Smith 2.1

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Garfield Smith 0.3

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Garfield Smith 168

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Garfield Smith 132

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Garfield Smith 17

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Garfield Smith 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Garfield Smith .385

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Garfield Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Garfield Smith .322

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Garfield Smith 2.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Garfield Smith 2.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Garfield Smith 0.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Garfield Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Garfield Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Garfield Smith 0.5

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Garfield Smith 0.3

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Garfield Smith 0.0

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Garfield Smith 2

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Garfield Smith 1

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Garfield Smith 0

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Garfield Smith - n/a **

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Garfield Smith 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Garfield Smith .200

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Garfield Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Garfield Smith .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Garfield Smith 0.5 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Garfield Smith 0.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Garfield Smith 0.0 (1972)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Garfield Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Garfield Smith - 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.