Moses Malone vs. Pops Mensah-Bonsu Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pops Mensah-Bonsu 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.

Pops Mensah-Bonsu

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Pops Mensah-Bonsu: 2006-07 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 4

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 3.0

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.2

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.2

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 181

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 180

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 11

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 14

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 14

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Pops Mensah-Bonsu .410

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Pops Mensah-Bonsu .000

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Pops Mensah-Bonsu .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Pops Mensah-Bonsu 5.0 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Pops Mensah-Bonsu 5.1 (2009)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.3 (2011)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.5 (2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

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