Moses Malone vs. George Patterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Patterson 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.

George Patterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
George Patterson: 1967-68 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 George Patterson 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 George Patterson 1

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 George Patterson 1

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 George Patterson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 George Patterson 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 George Patterson 0 *

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 George Patterson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 George Patterson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 George Patterson 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 George Patterson 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 George Patterson 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 George Patterson 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 George Patterson 2.7

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 George Patterson 0.9

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 George Patterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 George Patterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 George Patterson 120

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 George Patterson 159

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 George Patterson 51

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 George Patterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 George Patterson - n/a **

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 George Patterson 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 George Patterson .331

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * George Patterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 George Patterson .842

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) George Patterson 2.0 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) George Patterson 2.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) George Patterson 0.9 (1968)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) George Patterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) George Patterson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 George Patterson 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 George Patterson 1.0

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 George Patterson 1.0

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 George Patterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 George Patterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 George Patterson 0

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 George Patterson 1

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 George Patterson 1

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 George Patterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 George Patterson - n/a **

Total Games Moses Malone 94 George Patterson 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 George Patterson -

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * George Patterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 George Patterson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) George Patterson 0.0 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) George Patterson 1.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) George Patterson 1.0 (1968)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) George Patterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) George Patterson - 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.