Moses Malone vs. Matt Ryan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Matt Ryan 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.

Matt Ryan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Matt Ryan: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Matt Ryan 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Matt Ryan 3

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Matt Ryan 1

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Matt Ryan 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Matt Ryan 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Matt Ryan 0

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Matt Ryan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Matt Ryan 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Matt Ryan 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Matt Ryan 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Matt Ryan 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Matt Ryan 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Matt Ryan 1.0

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Matt Ryan 0.5

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Matt Ryan 0.2

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Matt Ryan 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Matt Ryan 277

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Matt Ryan 66

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Matt Ryan 34

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Matt Ryan 12

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Matt Ryan 2

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Matt Ryan 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Matt Ryan .398

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Matt Ryan .411

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Matt Ryan .885

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Matt Ryan 5.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Matt Ryan 1.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Matt Ryan 0.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Matt Ryan 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Matt Ryan 0.0 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Matt Ryan 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Matt Ryan 1.0

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Matt Ryan 0.0

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Matt Ryan 1.0

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Matt Ryan 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Matt Ryan 0

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Matt Ryan 1

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Matt Ryan 0

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Matt Ryan 1

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Matt Ryan 0

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Matt Ryan 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Matt Ryan .000

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Matt Ryan .000

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Matt Ryan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Matt Ryan 0.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Matt Ryan 1.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Matt Ryan 0.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Matt Ryan 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Matt Ryan 0.0 (2024)

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