Moses Malone vs. Michael Smith Comparison

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

Michael Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Michael Smith: 1989-90 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Michael Smith 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Michael Smith 3

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Michael Smith 2

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Michael Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Michael Smith 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Michael Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Michael Smith 0

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

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

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

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Michael Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Michael Smith 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Michael Smith 1.5

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Michael Smith 1.0

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Michael Smith 0.1

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Michael Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Michael Smith 698

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Michael Smith 212

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Michael Smith 142

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Michael Smith 21

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Michael Smith 5

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Michael Smith 141

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Michael Smith .474

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Michael Smith .150

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Michael Smith .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Michael Smith 5.3 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Michael Smith 1.9 (1995)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Michael Smith 1.2 (1990)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Michael Smith 0.2 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Michael Smith 0.1 (1995)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Michael Smith 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Michael Smith 0.0

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Michael Smith 0.2

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Michael Smith 0.2

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Michael Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Michael Smith 19

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Michael Smith 0

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Michael Smith 1

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Michael Smith 1

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Michael Smith 0

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Michael Smith 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Michael Smith .600

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Michael Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Michael Smith 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Michael Smith 4.3 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Michael Smith 0.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Michael Smith 0.5 (1991)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Michael Smith 0.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Michael Smith 0.0 (1991)

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