Connie Dierking vs. Moses Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Moses Malone and Connie Dierking 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
Connie Dierking:
1958-59 to 1970-71
Moses Malone:
1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

Connie Dierking0
Moses Malone1
Connie Dierking10
Moses Malone19
Connie Dierking5
Moses Malone12
Connie Dierking0
Moses Malone12

Honors and Awards

Connie Dierking0
Moses Malone3
Connie Dierking0 *
Moses Malone1
Connie Dierking0
Moses Malone4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Connie Dierking0
Moses Malone8
Connie Dierking0 *
Moses Malone1
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Connie Dierking0
Moses Malone2
Connie Dierking0
Moses Malone6
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Connie Dierking 10.0
Moses Malone 20.6

Connie Dierking 6.7
Moses Malone 12.2

Connie Dierking 1.5
Moses Malone 1.4

Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Moses Malone 0.8

Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Connie Dierking 7,094
Moses Malone 27,409

Connie Dierking 4,757
Moses Malone 16,212

Connie Dierking 1,053
Moses Malone 1,796

Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Moses Malone 1,089

Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Moses Malone 1,733

Connie Dierking 706
Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Connie Dierking .417
Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage
Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Moses Malone .100

*
Free Throw Percentage
Connie Dierking .697
Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Connie Dierking 16.7
(1970)
Moses Malone 31.1
(1982)

Connie Dierking 9.5
(1968)
Moses Malone 17.6
(1979)

Connie Dierking 2.7
(1969)
Moses Malone 1.8
(1980)

Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Moses Malone 1.1
(1983)

Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Moses Malone 2.2
(1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Connie Dierking 7.7
Moses Malone 22.1

Connie Dierking 6.5
Moses Malone 13.8

Connie Dierking 1.2
Moses Malone 1.4

Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Moses Malone 0.9

Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Connie Dierking 153
Moses Malone 2,077

Connie Dierking 129
Moses Malone 1,295

Connie Dierking 23
Moses Malone 136

Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Moses Malone 84

Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Moses Malone 151

Connie Dierking 20
Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Connie Dierking .399
Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage
Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Moses Malone .143

*
Free Throw Percentage
Connie Dierking .771
Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Connie Dierking 17.5
(1967)
Moses Malone 26.8
(1981)

Connie Dierking 13.0
(1967)
Moses Malone 20.5
(1979)

Connie Dierking 3.5
(1967)
Moses Malone 3.3
(1982)

Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Moses Malone 1.5
(1983)

Connie Dierking -
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.