Clemon Johnson vs. Moses Malone Comparison

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

Clemon Johnson

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clemon Johnson: 1978-79 to 1987-88
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clemon Johnson 1 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Clemon Johnson 10 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Clemon Johnson 8 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Clemon Johnson 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Clemon Johnson 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Clemon Johnson 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Clemon Johnson 0 Moses Malone 4

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

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

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

Rebounds Leader Clemon Johnson 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clemon Johnson 5.4 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Clemon Johnson 4.6 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.0 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.5 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.9 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Clemon Johnson 4,102 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Clemon Johnson 3,508 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Clemon Johnson 744 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Clemon Johnson 349 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Clemon Johnson 717 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Clemon Johnson 761 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clemon Johnson .492 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Clemon Johnson .000 * Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Clemon Johnson .621 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clemon Johnson 9.5 (1982) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Clemon Johnson 7.2 (1982) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.8 (1981) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.8 (1983) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.5 (1980) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clemon Johnson 4.1 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Clemon Johnson 3.6 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.4 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.5 Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.8 Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Clemon Johnson 270 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Clemon Johnson 238 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Clemon Johnson 26 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Clemon Johnson 33 Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Clemon Johnson 52 Moses Malone 151

Total Games Clemon Johnson 66 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clemon Johnson .465 Moses Malone .479

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

Free Throw Percentage Clemon Johnson .609 Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clemon Johnson 7.5 (1981) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Clemon Johnson 10.0 (1981) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.5 (1981) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Clemon Johnson 2.0 (1981) Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.3 (1979) 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.