Moses Malone vs. Don May Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don May and Moses Malone that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Moses Malone:
1976-77 to 1994-95
Don May:
1968-69 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

Moses Malone1
Don May1
Moses Malone19
Don May7
Moses Malone12
Don May3
Moses Malone12
Don May0

Honors and Awards

Moses Malone3
Don May0
Moses Malone1
Don May0
Moses Malone4
Don May0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Moses Malone8
Don May0
Moses Malone1
Don May0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Moses Malone2
Don May0
Moses Malone6
Don May0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Moses Malone 20.6
Don May 8.8

Moses Malone 12.2
Don May 3.5

Moses Malone 1.4
Don May 1.0

Moses Malone 0.8
Don May 0.3

*
Moses Malone 1.3
Don May 0.1

*

Totals Stats

Moses Malone 27,409
Don May 3,339

Moses Malone 16,212
Don May 1,309

Moses Malone 1,796
Don May 389

Moses Malone 1,089
Don May 29

*
Moses Malone 1,733
Don May 10

*
Moses Malone 1,329
Don May 379

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Moses Malone .491
Don May .453

3-Point Percentage
Moses Malone .100
*
Don May -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Moses Malone .769
Don May .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Moses Malone 31.1
(1982)
Don May 20.2
(1971)

Moses Malone 17.6
(1979)
Don May 7.5
(1971)

Moses Malone 1.8
(1980)
Don May 2.0
(1971)

Moses Malone 1.1
(1983)
Don May 0.4
(1974)

*
Moses Malone 2.2
(1977)
Don May 0.1
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Moses Malone 22.1
Don May 2.9

Moses Malone 13.8
Don May 2.2

Moses Malone 1.4
Don May 0.6

Moses Malone 0.9
Don May -

*
Moses Malone 1.6
Don May -

*

Totals Stats

Moses Malone 2,077
Don May 41

Moses Malone 1,295
Don May 31

Moses Malone 136
Don May 9

Moses Malone 84
Don May 0

*
Moses Malone 151
Don May 0

*
Moses Malone 94
Don May 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Moses Malone .479
Don May .333

3-Point Percentage
Moses Malone .143
*
Don May -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Moses Malone .762
Don May .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Moses Malone 26.8
(1981)
Don May 4.0
(1972)

Moses Malone 20.5
(1979)
Don May 2.7
(1972)

Moses Malone 3.3
(1982)
Don May 0.9
(1969)

Moses Malone 1.5
(1983)
Don May -

*
Moses Malone 4.0
(1979)
Don May -

*
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.