Major Jones vs. Moses Malone Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Major Jones: 1979-80 to 1984-85
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Major Jones 0 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Major Jones 6 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Major Jones 3 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Major Jones 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Major Jones 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Major Jones 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Major Jones 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Major Jones 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Major Jones 0 Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Major Jones 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Major Jones 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Major Jones 4.4 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Major Jones 3.5 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Major Jones 0.6 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Major Jones 0.4 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Major Jones 0.5 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Major Jones 1,643 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Major Jones 1,323 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Major Jones 215 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Major Jones 133 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Major Jones 169 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Major Jones 374 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Major Jones .490 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Major Jones .111 Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Major Jones .586 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Major Jones 5.7 (1983) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Major Jones 4.6 (1980) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Major Jones 0.8 (1980) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Major Jones 0.6 (1980) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Major Jones 0.8 (1980) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Major Jones 2.7 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Major Jones 2.1 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Major Jones 0.5 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Major Jones 0.2 Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Major Jones 0.2 Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Major Jones 52 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Major Jones 40 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Major Jones 9 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Major Jones 3 Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Major Jones 4 Moses Malone 151

Total Games Major Jones 19 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Major Jones .550 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Major Jones - Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Major Jones .571 Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Major Jones 4.7 (1980) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Major Jones 3.7 (1980) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Major Jones 0.7 (1980) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Major Jones 0.3 (1981) Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Major Jones 0.3 (1980) 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.