Moses Malone vs. Jakob Poeltl Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jakob Poeltl 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
Jakob Poeltl: 2016-17 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Jakob Poeltl 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Jakob Poeltl 9

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Jakob Poeltl 3

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Jakob Poeltl 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Jakob Poeltl 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Jakob Poeltl 0

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Jakob Poeltl 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Jakob Poeltl 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Jakob Poeltl 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Jakob Poeltl 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Jakob Poeltl 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Jakob Poeltl 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Jakob Poeltl 7.0

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Jakob Poeltl 1.8

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Jakob Poeltl 0.6

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Jakob Poeltl 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Jakob Poeltl 5,311

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Jakob Poeltl 4,153

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Jakob Poeltl 1,083

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Jakob Poeltl 381

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Jakob Poeltl 757

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Jakob Poeltl 595

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Jakob Poeltl .631

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Jakob Poeltl .429

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Jakob Poeltl .555

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Jakob Poeltl 14.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Jakob Poeltl 9.6 (2025)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Jakob Poeltl 2.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Jakob Poeltl 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Jakob Poeltl 1.8 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Jakob Poeltl 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Jakob Poeltl 4.6

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Jakob Poeltl 0.8

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Jakob Poeltl 0.3

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Jakob Poeltl 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Jakob Poeltl 110

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Jakob Poeltl 102

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Jakob Poeltl 18

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Jakob Poeltl 6

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Jakob Poeltl 10

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Jakob Poeltl 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Jakob Poeltl .577

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Jakob Poeltl .000

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Jakob Poeltl .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Jakob Poeltl 7.3 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Jakob Poeltl 7.7 (2019)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Jakob Poeltl 1.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Jakob Poeltl 0.3 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Jakob Poeltl 0.7 (2019)

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