Moses Malone vs. Daniel Santiago Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Daniel Santiago 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Daniel Santiago: 2000-01 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Daniel Santiago 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Daniel Santiago 4

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Daniel Santiago 2

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Daniel Santiago 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Daniel Santiago 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Daniel Santiago 0

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Daniel Santiago 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Daniel Santiago 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Daniel Santiago 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Daniel Santiago 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Daniel Santiago 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Daniel Santiago 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Daniel Santiago 2.1

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Daniel Santiago 0.3

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Daniel Santiago 0.3

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Daniel Santiago 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Daniel Santiago 417

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Daniel Santiago 260

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Daniel Santiago 38

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Daniel Santiago 39

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Daniel Santiago 47

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Daniel Santiago 122

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Daniel Santiago .469

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Daniel Santiago -

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Daniel Santiago .685

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Daniel Santiago 4.0 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Daniel Santiago 2.4 (2004)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Daniel Santiago 0.7 (2002)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Daniel Santiago 0.4 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Daniel Santiago 0.4 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Daniel Santiago 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Daniel Santiago 2.5

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Daniel Santiago 0.0

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Daniel Santiago 0.0

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Daniel Santiago 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Daniel Santiago 2

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Daniel Santiago 5

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Daniel Santiago 0

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Daniel Santiago 0

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Daniel Santiago 2

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Daniel Santiago 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Daniel Santiago .500

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Daniel Santiago -

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Daniel Santiago -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Daniel Santiago 2.0 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Daniel Santiago 5.0 (2001)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Daniel Santiago 0.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Daniel Santiago 0.0 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Daniel Santiago 2.0 (2001)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.