Moses Malone vs. Etan Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Etan Thomas 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.

Etan Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Etan Thomas: 2001-02 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Etan Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Etan Thomas 9

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Etan Thomas 5

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Etan Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Etan Thomas 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Etan Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Etan Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Etan Thomas 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Etan Thomas 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Etan Thomas 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Etan Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Etan Thomas 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Etan Thomas 4.7

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Etan Thomas 0.4

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Etan Thomas 0.3

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Etan Thomas 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Etan Thomas 2,341

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Etan Thomas 1,927

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Etan Thomas 149

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Etan Thomas 128

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Etan Thomas 427

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Etan Thomas 409

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Etan Thomas .513

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Etan Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Etan Thomas .603

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Etan Thomas 8.9 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Etan Thomas 6.7 (2004)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Etan Thomas 0.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Etan Thomas 0.5 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Etan Thomas 1.6 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Etan Thomas 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Etan Thomas 3.8

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Etan Thomas 0.2

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Etan Thomas 0.2

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Etan Thomas 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Etan Thomas 86

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Etan Thomas 69

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Etan Thomas 3

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Etan Thomas 4

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Etan Thomas 12

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Etan Thomas 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Etan Thomas .559

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Etan Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Etan Thomas .541

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Etan Thomas 6.0 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Etan Thomas 5.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Etan Thomas 0.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Etan Thomas 0.7 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Etan Thomas 0.9 (2005)

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