Moses Malone vs. Irving Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Irving Thomas 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.

Irving Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Irving Thomas: 1990-91 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Irving Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Irving Thomas 1

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Irving Thomas 1

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Irving Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Irving Thomas 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Irving Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Irving Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Irving Thomas 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Irving Thomas 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Irving Thomas 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Irving Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Irving Thomas 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Irving Thomas 1.2

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Irving Thomas 0.4

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Irving Thomas 0.2

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Irving Thomas 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Irving Thomas 46

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Irving Thomas 31

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Irving Thomas 10

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Irving Thomas 4

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Irving Thomas 1

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Irving Thomas 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Irving Thomas .340

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Irving Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Irving Thomas .571

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Irving Thomas 1.8 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Irving Thomas 1.2 (1991)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Irving Thomas 0.4 (1991)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Irving Thomas 0.2 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Irving Thomas 0.0 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Irving Thomas 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Irving Thomas 0.0

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Irving Thomas 0.0

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Irving Thomas 0.0

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Irving Thomas 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Irving Thomas 2

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Irving Thomas 0

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Irving Thomas 0

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Irving Thomas 0

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Irving Thomas 0

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Irving Thomas 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Irving Thomas 1.000

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Irving Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Irving Thomas -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Irving Thomas 0.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Irving Thomas 0.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Irving Thomas 0.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Irving Thomas 0.0 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Irving Thomas 0.0 (1991)

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