George Dempsey vs. Moses Malone Comparison

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

George Dempsey

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Dempsey: 1954-55 to 1958-59
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Dempsey 1 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons George Dempsey 5 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played George Dempsey 4 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games George Dempsey 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP George Dempsey 0 * Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP George Dempsey 0 * Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team George Dempsey 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Dempsey 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team George Dempsey 0 * Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) George Dempsey 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader George Dempsey 0 Moses Malone 6

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Dempsey 5.0 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 3.6 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 2.3 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Dempsey 1,574 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds George Dempsey 1,125 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists George Dempsey 711 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals George Dempsey - n/a ** Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks George Dempsey - n/a ** Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games George Dempsey 315 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Dempsey .407 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage George Dempsey - n/a ** Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage George Dempsey .661 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Dempsey 7.3 (1955) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 4.9 (1955) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 3.6 (1955) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Dempsey 4.2 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 2.6 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 1.4 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points George Dempsey 105 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds George Dempsey 64 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists George Dempsey 35 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals George Dempsey - n/a ** Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks George Dempsey - n/a ** Moses Malone 151

Total Games George Dempsey 25 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Dempsey .437 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage George Dempsey - n/a ** Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage George Dempsey .592 Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Dempsey 12.5 (1957) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 7.5 (1957) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 6.0 (1957) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - 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.