Larry Hennessy vs. Moses Malone Comparison

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

Larry Hennessy

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Hennessy: 1955-56 to 1956-57
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Hennessy 1 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Larry Hennessy 2 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Larry Hennessy 1 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Larry Hennessy 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Hennessy 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Larry Hennessy 0 * Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Larry Hennessy 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Hennessy 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Larry Hennessy 0 * Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Hennessy 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Larry Hennessy 0 Moses Malone 6

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Hennessy 4.5 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Hennessy 1.3 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Larry Hennessy 1.0 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Hennessy 331 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Larry Hennessy 94 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Larry Hennessy 73 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Larry Hennessy 74 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Hennessy .334 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Larry Hennessy .766 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Hennessy 6.4 (1957) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Hennessy 2.1 (1957) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Larry Hennessy 1.3 (1957) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Hennessy 0.0 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Larry Hennessy 0.3 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Larry Hennessy 0.7 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Hennessy 0 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Larry Hennessy 1 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Larry Hennessy 2 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Moses Malone 151

Total Games Larry Hennessy 3 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Hennessy .000 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Larry Hennessy - Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Hennessy 0.0 (1956) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Hennessy 0.3 (1956) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Larry Hennessy 0.7 (1956) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Larry Hennessy - n/a ** Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Larry Hennessy - 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.