Archie Dees vs. Moses Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Moses Malone and Archie Dees that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Archie Dees:
1958-59 to 1961-62
Moses Malone:
1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

Archie Dees0
Moses Malone1
Archie Dees4
Moses Malone19
Archie Dees1
Moses Malone12
Archie Dees0
Moses Malone12

Honors and Awards

Archie Dees0
Moses Malone3
Archie Dees0 *
Moses Malone1
Archie Dees0
Moses Malone4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Archie Dees0
Moses Malone8
Archie Dees0 *
Moses Malone1
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Archie Dees0
Moses Malone2
Archie Dees0
Moses Malone6
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Archie Dees 8.1
Moses Malone 20.6

Archie Dees 4.8
Moses Malone 12.2

Archie Dees 0.7
Moses Malone 1.4

Archie Dees -
n/a **
Moses Malone 0.8

Archie Dees -
n/a **
Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Archie Dees 1,548
Moses Malone 27,409

Archie Dees 907
Moses Malone 16,212

Archie Dees 132
Moses Malone 1,796

Archie Dees -
n/a **
Moses Malone 1,089

Archie Dees -
n/a **
Moses Malone 1,733

Archie Dees 190
Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Archie Dees .402
Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage
Archie Dees -
n/a **
Moses Malone .100

*
Free Throw Percentage
Archie Dees .794
Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Archie Dees 9.7
(1960)
Moses Malone 31.1
(1982)

Archie Dees 5.4
(1960)
Moses Malone 17.6
(1979)

Archie Dees 0.8
(1959)
Moses Malone 1.8
(1980)

Archie Dees -
n/a **
Moses Malone 1.1
(1983)

Archie Dees -
n/a **
Moses Malone 2.2
(1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Archie Dees 5.5
Moses Malone 22.1

Archie Dees 2.0
Moses Malone 13.8

Archie Dees 1.0
Moses Malone 1.4

Archie Dees -
n/a **
Moses Malone 0.9

Archie Dees -
n/a **
Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Archie Dees 11
Moses Malone 2,077

Archie Dees 4
Moses Malone 1,295

Archie Dees 2
Moses Malone 136

Archie Dees -
n/a **
Moses Malone 84

Archie Dees -
n/a **
Moses Malone 151

Archie Dees 2
Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Archie Dees .333
Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage
Archie Dees -
n/a **
Moses Malone .143

*
Free Throw Percentage
Archie Dees 1.000
Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Archie Dees 5.5
(1960)
Moses Malone 26.8
(1981)

Archie Dees 2.0
(1960)
Moses Malone 20.5
(1979)

Archie Dees 1.0
(1960)
Moses Malone 3.3
(1982)

Archie Dees -
n/a **
Moses Malone 1.5
(1983)

Archie Dees -
n/a **
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.
** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.