Derek Anderson vs. Moses Malone Comparison

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

Derek Anderson

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derek Anderson: 1997-98 to 2007-08
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derek Anderson 1 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Derek Anderson 11 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Derek Anderson 5 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Derek Anderson 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Derek Anderson 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Derek Anderson 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Derek Anderson 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derek Anderson 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Derek Anderson 0 Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derek Anderson 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Derek Anderson 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Anderson 12.0 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Derek Anderson 3.2 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Derek Anderson 3.4 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Derek Anderson 1.1 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Derek Anderson 0.1 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Anderson 7,357 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Derek Anderson 1,988 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Derek Anderson 2,083 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Derek Anderson 691 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Derek Anderson 87 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Derek Anderson 615 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Anderson .408 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Derek Anderson .341 Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Derek Anderson .853 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Anderson 16.9 (2000) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Anderson 4.4 (2001) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Derek Anderson 4.5 (2004) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Derek Anderson 1.5 (2001) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Derek Anderson 0.2 (2003) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Anderson 7.0 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Derek Anderson 1.9 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Derek Anderson 1.7 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Derek Anderson 0.5 Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Derek Anderson 0.0 Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Anderson 167 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Derek Anderson 45 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Derek Anderson 40 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Derek Anderson 12 Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Derek Anderson 1 Moses Malone 151

Total Games Derek Anderson 24 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Anderson .336 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Derek Anderson .302 Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Derek Anderson .838 Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Anderson 14.7 (2002) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Anderson 2.7 (2001) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Derek Anderson 2.8 (1998) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Derek Anderson 1.3 (1998) Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Derek Anderson 0.3 (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.