Travis Best vs. Moses Malone Comparison

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

Travis Best

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Travis Best: 1995-96 to 2004-05
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Travis Best 0 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Travis Best 10 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Travis Best 6 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Travis Best 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Travis Best 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Travis Best 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Travis Best 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Travis Best 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Travis Best 0 Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Travis Best 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Travis Best 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Travis Best 7.6 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 1.8 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Travis Best 3.5 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Travis Best 0.9 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.1 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Travis Best 5,376 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Travis Best 1,249 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Travis Best 2,444 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Travis Best 661 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Travis Best 60 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Travis Best 708 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Travis Best .431 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Travis Best .345 Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Travis Best .835 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Travis Best 11.9 (2001) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 2.9 (2001) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Travis Best 6.1 (2001) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Travis Best 1.4 (2001) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.1 (2001) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Travis Best 7.0 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 2.0 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Travis Best 2.7 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Travis Best 0.7 Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.1 Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Travis Best 442 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Travis Best 126 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Travis Best 173 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Travis Best 45 Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Travis Best 8 Moses Malone 151

Total Games Travis Best 63 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Travis Best .413 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Travis Best .303 Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Travis Best .875 Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Travis Best 9.8 (2001) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 4.8 (2001) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Travis Best 9.3 (2001) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Travis Best 1.2 (1996) Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.2 (1998) 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.