Moses Malone vs. Danny Manning Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Danny Manning 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.

Danny Manning

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Danny Manning: 1988-89 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Danny Manning 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Danny Manning 15

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Danny Manning 9

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Danny Manning 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Danny Manning 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Danny Manning 0

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Danny Manning 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Danny Manning 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Danny Manning 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Danny Manning 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Danny Manning 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Danny Manning 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Danny Manning 5.2

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Danny Manning 2.3

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Danny Manning 1.1

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Danny Manning 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Danny Manning 12,367

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Danny Manning 4,615

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Danny Manning 2,063

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Danny Manning 1,000

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Danny Manning 752

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Danny Manning 883

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Danny Manning .511

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Danny Manning .206

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Danny Manning .729

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Danny Manning 22.8 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Danny Manning 6.9 (1992)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Danny Manning 3.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Danny Manning 1.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Danny Manning 1.5 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Danny Manning 14.6

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Danny Manning 4.7

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Danny Manning 1.9

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Danny Manning 1.0

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Danny Manning 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Danny Manning 628

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Danny Manning 202

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Danny Manning 80

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Danny Manning 42

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Danny Manning 31

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Danny Manning 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Danny Manning .501

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Danny Manning .250

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Danny Manning .766

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Danny Manning 22.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Danny Manning 7.2 (1993)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Danny Manning 3.4 (1994)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Danny Manning 1.4 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Danny Manning 1.4 (1997)

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