Mickey Johnson vs. Moses Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Moses Malone and Mickey Johnson 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

Mickey Johnson

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mickey Johnson: 1974-75 to 1985-86
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mickey Johnson 0 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Mickey Johnson 12 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Mickey Johnson 5 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Mickey Johnson 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mickey Johnson 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Mickey Johnson 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Mickey Johnson 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mickey Johnson 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Mickey Johnson 0 Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mickey Johnson 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Mickey Johnson 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mickey Johnson 14.1 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Mickey Johnson 7.2 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Mickey Johnson 3.0 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Mickey Johnson 1.1 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mickey Johnson 0.7 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mickey Johnson 12,748 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Mickey Johnson 6,465 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Mickey Johnson 2,677 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Mickey Johnson 1,025 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Mickey Johnson 632 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Mickey Johnson 904 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mickey Johnson .449 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Mickey Johnson .165 * Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Mickey Johnson .800 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mickey Johnson 19.1 (1980) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Mickey Johnson 10.2 (1977) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Mickey Johnson 4.6 (1979) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Mickey Johnson 1.9 (1980) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Mickey Johnson 1.4 (1980) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mickey Johnson 13.7 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Mickey Johnson 5.9 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Mickey Johnson 1.8 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Mickey Johnson 1.1 Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Mickey Johnson 0.6 Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Mickey Johnson 302 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Mickey Johnson 129 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Mickey Johnson 40 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Mickey Johnson 24 Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Mickey Johnson 13 Moses Malone 151

Total Games Mickey Johnson 22 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mickey Johnson .466 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Mickey Johnson .000 * Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Mickey Johnson .832 Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mickey Johnson 27.3 (1977) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Mickey Johnson 13.0 (1977) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Mickey Johnson 3.0 (1982) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Mickey Johnson 1.7 (1977) Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Mickey Johnson 0.9 (1981) 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.