Jerome James vs. Moses Malone Comparison

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

Jerome James

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerome James: 1998-99 to 2008-09
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerome James 0 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Jerome James 9 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Jerome James 3 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Jerome James 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jerome James 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Jerome James 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Jerome James 0 Moses Malone 4

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

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

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

Rebounds Leader Jerome James 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerome James 4.3 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Jerome James 3.1 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Jerome James 0.3 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Jerome James 0.3 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jerome James 1.1 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerome James 1,540 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Jerome James 1,099 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Jerome James 118 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Jerome James 92 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Jerome James 384 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Jerome James 358 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerome James .485 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Jerome James .000 Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Jerome James .617 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerome James 5.4 (2003) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Jerome James 4.2 (2003) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Jerome James 0.5 (2003) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Jerome James 0.5 (2009) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Jerome James 1.6 (2003) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerome James 9.4 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Jerome James 5.2 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Jerome James 0.5 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Jerome James 0.4 Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jerome James 1.5 Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerome James 160 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Jerome James 89 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Jerome James 9 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Jerome James 6 Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Jerome James 25 Moses Malone 151

Total Games Jerome James 17 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerome James .493 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Jerome James - Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Jerome James .722 Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerome James 12.5 (2005) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Jerome James 6.8 (2005) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Jerome James 0.8 (2002) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Jerome James 0.5 (2005) Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Jerome James 1.8 (2005) 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.