James Anderson vs. Moses Malone Comparison

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

James Anderson

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Anderson: 2010-11 to 2015-16
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Anderson 0 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons James Anderson 5 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played James Anderson 2 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games James Anderson 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Anderson 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP James Anderson 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team James Anderson 0 Moses Malone 4

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

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

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

Rebounds Leader James Anderson 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Anderson 5.8 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game James Anderson 2.3 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game James Anderson 1.2 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game James Anderson 0.5 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game James Anderson 0.2 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points James Anderson 1,422 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds James Anderson 560 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists James Anderson 291 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals James Anderson 121 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks James Anderson 55 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games James Anderson 247 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Anderson .411 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage James Anderson .321 Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage James Anderson .755 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Anderson 10.1 (2014) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game James Anderson 3.8 (2014) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game James Anderson 1.9 (2014) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game James Anderson 0.9 (2014) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game James Anderson 0.4 (2014) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Anderson 1.3 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game James Anderson 0.9 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game James Anderson 0.3 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game James Anderson 0.1 Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game James Anderson 0.0 Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points James Anderson 13 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds James Anderson 9 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists James Anderson 3 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals James Anderson 1 Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks James Anderson 0 Moses Malone 151

Total Games James Anderson 10 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Anderson .357 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage James Anderson .286 Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage James Anderson .500 Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Anderson 1.4 (2012) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game James Anderson 2.0 (2013) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game James Anderson 0.4 (2012) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game James Anderson 0.1 (2012) Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game James Anderson 0.0 (2013) 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.