Moses Malone vs. Walt Wesley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Wesley 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.

Walt Wesley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Walt Wesley: 1966-67 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Walt Wesley 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Walt Wesley 10

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Walt Wesley 3

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Walt Wesley 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Walt Wesley 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Walt Wesley 0 *

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Walt Wesley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Walt Wesley 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Walt Wesley 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Walt Wesley 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Walt Wesley 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Walt Wesley 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Walt Wesley 5.5

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Walt Wesley 0.7

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Walt Wesley 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Walt Wesley 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Walt Wesley 5,002

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Walt Wesley 3,243

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Walt Wesley 385

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Walt Wesley 16 *

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Walt Wesley 25 *

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Walt Wesley 590

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Walt Wesley .434

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Walt Wesley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Walt Wesley .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Walt Wesley 17.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Walt Wesley 8.7 (1971)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Walt Wesley 1.0 (1971)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Walt Wesley 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Walt Wesley 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Walt Wesley 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Walt Wesley 3.5

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Walt Wesley 0.3

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Walt Wesley 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Walt Wesley 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Walt Wesley 42

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Walt Wesley 28

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Walt Wesley 2

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Walt Wesley 0 *

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Walt Wesley 0 *

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Walt Wesley 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Walt Wesley .439

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Walt Wesley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Walt Wesley .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Walt Wesley 9.5 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Walt Wesley 4.8 (1970)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Walt Wesley 0.5 (1970)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Walt Wesley 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Walt Wesley 0.0 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.