Elijah Hughes vs. Moses Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Moses Malone and Elijah Hughes 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

Elijah Hughes

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elijah Hughes: 2020-21 to 2021-22
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elijah Hughes 0 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Elijah Hughes 2 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Elijah Hughes 0 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Elijah Hughes 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Elijah Hughes 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Elijah Hughes 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Elijah Hughes 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elijah Hughes 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Elijah Hughes 0 Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elijah Hughes 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Elijah Hughes 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elijah Hughes 2.9 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Elijah Hughes 1.2 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Elijah Hughes 0.5 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Elijah Hughes 0.3 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elijah Hughes 0.2 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Elijah Hughes 157 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Elijah Hughes 67 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Elijah Hughes 28 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Elijah Hughes 15 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Elijah Hughes 9 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Elijah Hughes 54 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elijah Hughes .328 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Elijah Hughes .280 Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Elijah Hughes .769 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elijah Hughes 3.5 (2022) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Elijah Hughes 1.6 (2022) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Elijah Hughes 0.6 (2022) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Elijah Hughes 0.4 (2022) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Elijah Hughes 0.2 (2022) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elijah Hughes - Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Elijah Hughes - Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Elijah Hughes - Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Elijah Hughes - Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Elijah Hughes - Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Elijah Hughes - Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Elijah Hughes - Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Elijah Hughes - Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Elijah Hughes - Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Elijah Hughes - Moses Malone 151

Total Games Elijah Hughes 0 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elijah Hughes - Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Elijah Hughes - Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Elijah Hughes - Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elijah Hughes - Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Elijah Hughes - Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Elijah Hughes - Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Elijah Hughes - Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Elijah Hughes - 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.