Moses Malone vs. Dave Twardzik Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Twardzik 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.

Dave Twardzik

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Dave Twardzik: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Dave Twardzik 1

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Dave Twardzik 4

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Dave Twardzik 4

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Dave Twardzik 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Dave Twardzik 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Dave Twardzik 0

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Dave Twardzik 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Dave Twardzik 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Dave Twardzik 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Dave Twardzik 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Dave Twardzik 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Dave Twardzik 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Dave Twardzik 2.2

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Dave Twardzik 3.4

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Dave Twardzik 1.4

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Dave Twardzik 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Dave Twardzik 2,666

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Dave Twardzik 611

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Dave Twardzik 940

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Dave Twardzik 396

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Dave Twardzik 24

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Dave Twardzik 280

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Dave Twardzik .552

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Dave Twardzik .571 *

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Dave Twardzik .823

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Dave Twardzik 10.4 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Dave Twardzik 2.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Dave Twardzik 4.1 (1980)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Dave Twardzik 1.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Dave Twardzik 0.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Dave Twardzik 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Dave Twardzik 1.6

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Dave Twardzik 2.5

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Dave Twardzik 1.2

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Dave Twardzik 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Dave Twardzik 216

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Dave Twardzik 39

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Dave Twardzik 62

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Dave Twardzik 30

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Dave Twardzik 2

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Dave Twardzik 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Dave Twardzik .552

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Dave Twardzik - *

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Dave Twardzik .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Dave Twardzik 10.9 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Dave Twardzik 2.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Dave Twardzik 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Dave Twardzik 1.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Dave Twardzik 0.1 (1977)

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