Yakhouba Diawara vs. Moses Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Moses Malone and Yakhouba Diawara 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

Yakhouba Diawara

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Yakhouba Diawara: 2006-07 to 2009-10
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Yakhouba Diawara 0 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Yakhouba Diawara 4 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Yakhouba Diawara 3 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Yakhouba Diawara 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Yakhouba Diawara 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Yakhouba Diawara 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Yakhouba Diawara 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Yakhouba Diawara 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Yakhouba Diawara 0 Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Yakhouba Diawara 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Yakhouba Diawara 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yakhouba Diawara 3.5 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Yakhouba Diawara 1.4 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Yakhouba Diawara 0.7 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Yakhouba Diawara 0.3 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Yakhouba Diawara 0.1 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Yakhouba Diawara 655 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Yakhouba Diawara 258 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Yakhouba Diawara 122 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Yakhouba Diawara 52 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Yakhouba Diawara 16 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Yakhouba Diawara 187 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yakhouba Diawara .357 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Yakhouba Diawara .301 Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Yakhouba Diawara .650 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yakhouba Diawara 4.4 (2007) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Yakhouba Diawara 1.7 (2007) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Yakhouba Diawara 0.9 (2007) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Yakhouba Diawara 0.5 (2007) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Yakhouba Diawara 0.1 (2007) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Yakhouba Diawara 0.7 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Yakhouba Diawara 0.7 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Yakhouba Diawara 0.0 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Yakhouba Diawara 0.1 Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Yakhouba Diawara 0.0 Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Yakhouba Diawara 6 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Yakhouba Diawara 6 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Yakhouba Diawara 0 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Yakhouba Diawara 1 Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Yakhouba Diawara 0 Moses Malone 151

Total Games Yakhouba Diawara 9 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Yakhouba Diawara .375 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Yakhouba Diawara .000 Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Yakhouba Diawara .000 Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Yakhouba Diawara 1.3 (2008) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Yakhouba Diawara 1.0 (2009) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Yakhouba Diawara 0.0 (2009) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Yakhouba Diawara 0.2 (2009) Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Yakhouba Diawara 0.0 (2009) Moses Malone 4.0 (1979)

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