Dwight Anderson vs. Moses Malone Comparison

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

Dwight Anderson

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dwight Anderson: 1982-83 to 1982-83
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dwight Anderson 0 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Dwight Anderson 1 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Dwight Anderson 0 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Dwight Anderson 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dwight Anderson 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Dwight Anderson 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Dwight Anderson 0 Moses Malone 4

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

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

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

Rebounds Leader Dwight Anderson 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Anderson 4.2 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.4 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.6 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.2 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.0 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Anderson 21 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Dwight Anderson 2 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Dwight Anderson 3 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Dwight Anderson 1 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Dwight Anderson 0 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Dwight Anderson 5 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Anderson .500 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Dwight Anderson - Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Anderson .700 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Anderson 4.2 (1983) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.4 (1983) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.6 (1983) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.2 (1983) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Anderson 0.0 (1983) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dwight Anderson - Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Anderson - Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Dwight Anderson - Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Dwight Anderson - Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dwight Anderson - Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dwight Anderson - Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Dwight Anderson - Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Dwight Anderson - Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Dwight Anderson - Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Dwight Anderson - Moses Malone 151

Total Games Dwight Anderson 0 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dwight Anderson - Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Dwight Anderson - Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Dwight Anderson - Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dwight Anderson - Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Dwight Anderson - Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Dwight Anderson - Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Dwight Anderson - Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Dwight Anderson - 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.