Moses Malone vs. Odie Spears Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Odie Spears 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.

Odie Spears

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Odie Spears: 1948-49 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Odie Spears 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Odie Spears 8

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Odie Spears 7

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Odie Spears 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Odie Spears 0 *

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Odie Spears 0 *

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Odie Spears 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Odie Spears 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Odie Spears 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Odie Spears 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Odie Spears 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Odie Spears 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Odie Spears 4.0 *

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Odie Spears 1.9

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Odie Spears - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Odie Spears - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Odie Spears 4,161

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Odie Spears 1,409 *

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Odie Spears 917

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Odie Spears - n/a **

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Odie Spears - n/a **

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Odie Spears 479

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Odie Spears .366

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Odie Spears - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Odie Spears .763

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Odie Spears 10.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Odie Spears 4.6 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Odie Spears 2.5 (1952)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Odie Spears - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Odie Spears - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Odie Spears 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Odie Spears 3.2 *

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Odie Spears 1.4

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Odie Spears - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Odie Spears - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Odie Spears 206

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Odie Spears 89 *

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Odie Spears 44

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Odie Spears - n/a **

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Odie Spears - n/a **

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Odie Spears 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Odie Spears .315

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Odie Spears - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Odie Spears .637

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Odie Spears 11.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Odie Spears 4.7 (1955) *

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Odie Spears 3.3 (1955)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Odie Spears - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Odie Spears - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.