Rick Hughes vs. Moses Malone Comparison

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

Rick Hughes

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Hughes: 1999-00 to 1999-00
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Hughes 0 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Rick Hughes 1 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Rick Hughes 0 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Rick Hughes 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Rick Hughes 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Rick Hughes 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Rick Hughes 0 Moses Malone 4

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

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

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

Rebounds Leader Rick Hughes 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Hughes 3.9 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Rick Hughes 2.3 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Rick Hughes 0.4 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Rick Hughes 0.1 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Rick Hughes 0.0 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Hughes 82 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Rick Hughes 49 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Rick Hughes 9 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Rick Hughes 3 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Rick Hughes 1 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Rick Hughes 21 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Hughes .486 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Rick Hughes .000 Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Rick Hughes .462 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Hughes 3.9 (2000) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Hughes 2.3 (2000) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Rick Hughes 0.4 (2000) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Rick Hughes 0.1 (2000) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Rick Hughes 0.0 (2000) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Hughes - Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Rick Hughes - Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Rick Hughes - Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Rick Hughes - Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Rick Hughes - Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Hughes - Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Rick Hughes - Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Rick Hughes - Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Rick Hughes - Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Rick Hughes - Moses Malone 151

Total Games Rick Hughes 0 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Hughes - Moses Malone .479

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

Free Throw Percentage Rick Hughes - Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

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

Blocks Per Game Rick 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.