Joe Johnson vs. Moses Malone Comparison

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

Joe Johnson

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Johnson: 2001-02 to 2021-22
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Johnson 0 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Joe Johnson 18 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Joe Johnson 13 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Joe Johnson 7 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joe Johnson 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Joe Johnson 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Joe Johnson 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Johnson 1 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Johnson 0 Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Johnson 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Joe Johnson 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Johnson 16.0 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Joe Johnson 4.0 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Joe Johnson 3.9 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Joe Johnson 0.8 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Joe Johnson 0.2 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Johnson 20,407 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Joe Johnson 5,059 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Joe Johnson 5,001 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Joe Johnson 1,071 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Joe Johnson 260 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Joe Johnson 1,277 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Johnson .441 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Joe Johnson .371 Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Johnson .802 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Johnson 25.0 (2007) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Johnson 5.1 (2005) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Joe Johnson 6.5 (2006) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Joe Johnson 1.3 (2006) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Joe Johnson 0.4 (2006) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Johnson 15.2 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Joe Johnson 4.2 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Joe Johnson 3.1 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Joe Johnson 0.8 Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Johnson 0.2 Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Johnson 1,828 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Joe Johnson 506 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Joe Johnson 369 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Joe Johnson 96 Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Joe Johnson 19 Moses Malone 151

Total Games Joe Johnson 120 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Johnson .427 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Joe Johnson .339 Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Johnson .779 Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Johnson 21.2 (2014) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Johnson 7.7 (2015) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Joe Johnson 5.0 (2010) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Joe Johnson 1.3 (2012) Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Joe Johnson 0.4 (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.