Charlie Criss vs. Moses Malone Comparison

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

Charlie Criss

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Charlie Criss: 1977-78 to 1984-85
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Charlie Criss 0 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Charlie Criss 8 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Charlie Criss 4 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Charlie Criss 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Charlie Criss 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Charlie Criss 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Charlie Criss 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Charlie Criss 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Charlie Criss 0 Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Charlie Criss 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Charlie Criss 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charlie Criss 8.5 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Criss 1.4 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Charlie Criss 3.2 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Charlie Criss 0.9 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Charlie Criss 0.1 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Charlie Criss 3,534 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Charlie Criss 592 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Charlie Criss 1,335 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Charlie Criss 366 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Charlie Criss 21 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Charlie Criss 418 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charlie Criss .432 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Charlie Criss .179 * Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Charlie Criss .831 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charlie Criss 11.4 (1978) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Criss 3.5 (1985) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Charlie Criss 5.5 (1985) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Charlie Criss 1.4 (1978) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Charlie Criss 0.1 (1982) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charlie Criss 7.1 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Criss 1.1 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Charlie Criss 2.1 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Charlie Criss 0.9 Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Charlie Criss 0.0 Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Charlie Criss 177 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Charlie Criss 28 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Charlie Criss 53 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Charlie Criss 22 Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Charlie Criss 1 Moses Malone 151

Total Games Charlie Criss 25 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charlie Criss .452 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Charlie Criss .250 * Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Charlie Criss .898 Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charlie Criss 14.0 (1980) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Charlie Criss 2.0 (1978) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Charlie Criss 4.4 (1980) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Charlie Criss 2.0 (1978) Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Charlie Criss 0.5 (1978) 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.