Jim Cleamons vs. Moses Malone Comparison

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

Jim Cleamons

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Cleamons: 1971-72 to 1979-80
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Cleamons 1 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Jim Cleamons 9 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Jim Cleamons 4 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Jim Cleamons 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jim Cleamons 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Jim Cleamons 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Jim Cleamons 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Cleamons 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Jim Cleamons 0 Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Cleamons 1 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Jim Cleamons 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 8.3 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.0 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.9 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 1.0 * Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.2 * Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Cleamons 5,412 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Jim Cleamons 1,981 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Jim Cleamons 2,531 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Jim Cleamons 533 * Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Jim Cleamons 120 * Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Jim Cleamons 652 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Cleamons .460 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Jim Cleamons .226 * Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Cleamons .765 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 12.2 (1976) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 4.6 (1977) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 5.2 (1976) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 1.5 (1976) * Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.4 (1977) * Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 8.2 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.3 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.3 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.6 * Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.1 * Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Cleamons 221 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Jim Cleamons 89 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Jim Cleamons 89 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Jim Cleamons 12 * Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Jim Cleamons 3 * Moses Malone 151

Total Games Jim Cleamons 27 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Cleamons .396 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Jim Cleamons - * Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Cleamons .848 Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 13.8 (1976) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 5.5 (1976) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 4.7 (1976) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.6 (1976) * Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.2 (1976) * Moses Malone 4.0 (1979)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.