Moses Malone vs. Ish Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ish 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.

Ish Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Ish Smith: 2010-11 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Ish Smith 1

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Ish Smith 14

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Ish Smith 6

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Ish Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Ish Smith 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Ish Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Ish Smith 0

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

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

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

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Ish Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Ish Smith 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Ish Smith 2.4

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Ish Smith 3.8

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Ish Smith 0.7

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Ish Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Ish Smith 5,712

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Ish Smith 1,920

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Ish Smith 3,044

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Ish Smith 543

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Ish Smith 197

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Ish Smith 805

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Ish Smith .429

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Ish Smith .325

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Ish Smith .676

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Ish Smith 12.6 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Ish Smith 4.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Ish Smith 6.5 (2016)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Ish Smith 1.1 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Ish Smith 0.4 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Ish Smith 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Ish Smith 1.4

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Ish Smith 1.5

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Ish Smith 0.5

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Ish Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Ish Smith 64

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Ish Smith 32

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Ish Smith 34

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Ish Smith 11

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Ish Smith 4

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Ish Smith 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Ish Smith .333

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Ish Smith .214

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Ish Smith .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Ish Smith 6.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Ish Smith 3.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Ish Smith 3.5 (2019)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Ish Smith 1.4 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Ish Smith 1.0 (2012)

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