Moses Malone vs. William Smith Comparison

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

William Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
William Smith: 1971-72 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 William Smith 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 William Smith 2

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 William Smith 0

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 William Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 William Smith 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 William Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 William Smith 0

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

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

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

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 William Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 William Smith 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 William Smith 4.8

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 William Smith 0.7

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 William Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 William Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 William Smith 205

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 William Smith 143

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 William Smith 20

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 William Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 William Smith - n/a **

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 William Smith 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 William Smith .431

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * William Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 William Smith .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) William Smith 8.3 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) William Smith 6.1 (1972)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) William Smith 0.9 (1972)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) William Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) William Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 William Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 William Smith -

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 William Smith -

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 William Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 William Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 William Smith -

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 William Smith -

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 William Smith -

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 William Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 William Smith - n/a **

Total Games Moses Malone 94 William Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 William Smith -

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * William Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 William Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) William Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) William Smith - n/a **

Notes: * 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.