Moses Malone vs. Bobby Watson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bobby Watson and Moses Malone 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

Moses Malone

vs.

Bobby Watson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Bobby Watson: 1954-55 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Bobby Watson 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Bobby Watson 1

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Bobby Watson 0

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Bobby Watson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Bobby Watson 0 *

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Bobby Watson 0 *

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Bobby Watson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Bobby Watson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Bobby Watson 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Bobby Watson 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Bobby Watson 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Bobby Watson 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Bobby Watson 1.4

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Bobby Watson 1.3

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Bobby Watson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Bobby Watson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Bobby Watson 175

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Bobby Watson 87

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Bobby Watson 79

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Bobby Watson - n/a **

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Bobby Watson - n/a **

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Bobby Watson 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Bobby Watson .323

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Bobby Watson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Bobby Watson .689

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Bobby Watson 2.8 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Bobby Watson 1.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Bobby Watson 1.3 (1955)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Bobby Watson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Bobby Watson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Bobby Watson -

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Bobby Watson -

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Bobby Watson -

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Bobby Watson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Bobby Watson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Bobby Watson -

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Bobby Watson -

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Bobby Watson -

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Bobby Watson - n/a **

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Bobby Watson - n/a **

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Bobby Watson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Bobby Watson -

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Bobby Watson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Bobby Watson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Bobby Watson -

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Bobby Watson -

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Bobby Watson -

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Bobby Watson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Bobby Watson - n/a **

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.