Moses Malone vs. Lawrence Moten Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lawrence Moten 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.

Lawrence Moten

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Lawrence Moten: 1995-96 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Lawrence Moten 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Lawrence Moten 3

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Lawrence Moten 0

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Lawrence Moten 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Lawrence Moten 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Lawrence Moten 0

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Lawrence Moten 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Lawrence Moten 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Lawrence Moten 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Lawrence Moten 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Lawrence Moten 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Lawrence Moten 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Lawrence Moten 1.5

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Lawrence Moten 1.5

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Lawrence Moten 0.6

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Lawrence Moten 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Lawrence Moten 747

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Lawrence Moten 181

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Lawrence Moten 182

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Lawrence Moten 77

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Lawrence Moten 32

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Lawrence Moten 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Lawrence Moten .408

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Lawrence Moten .299

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Lawrence Moten .652

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Lawrence Moten 6.7 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Lawrence Moten 1.8 (1997)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Lawrence Moten 1.9 (1997)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Lawrence Moten 0.7 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Lawrence Moten 0.4 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Lawrence Moten -

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Lawrence Moten -

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Lawrence Moten -

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Lawrence Moten -

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Lawrence Moten -

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Lawrence Moten -

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Lawrence Moten -

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Lawrence Moten -

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Lawrence Moten -

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Lawrence Moten -

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Lawrence Moten 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Lawrence Moten -

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Lawrence Moten -

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Lawrence Moten -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Lawrence Moten -

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Lawrence Moten -

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Lawrence Moten -

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Lawrence Moten -

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Lawrence Moten -

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