Moses Malone vs. Nolan Smith Comparison

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

Nolan Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Nolan Smith: 2011-12 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Nolan Smith 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Nolan Smith 2

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Nolan Smith 0

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Nolan Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Nolan Smith 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Nolan Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Nolan Smith 0

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

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

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

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Nolan Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Nolan Smith 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Nolan Smith 1.0

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Nolan Smith 1.2

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Nolan Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Nolan Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Nolan Smith 277

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Nolan Smith 83

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Nolan Smith 97

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Nolan Smith 25

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Nolan Smith 4

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Nolan Smith 84

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Nolan Smith .371

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Nolan Smith .260

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Nolan Smith .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Nolan Smith 3.8 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Nolan Smith 1.3 (2012)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Nolan Smith 1.4 (2012)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Nolan Smith 0.4 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Nolan Smith 0.1 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Nolan Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Nolan Smith -

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Nolan Smith -

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Nolan Smith -

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Nolan Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Nolan Smith -

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Nolan Smith -

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Nolan Smith -

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Nolan Smith -

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Nolan Smith -

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Nolan Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Nolan Smith -

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Nolan Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Nolan Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Nolan Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Nolan Smith -

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Nolan Smith -

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Nolan Smith -

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Nolan Smith -

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