Moses Malone vs. Josh Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Richardson 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.

Josh Richardson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Josh Richardson: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Josh Richardson 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Josh Richardson 9

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Josh Richardson 4

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Josh Richardson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Josh Richardson 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Josh Richardson 0

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Josh Richardson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Josh Richardson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Josh Richardson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Josh Richardson 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Josh Richardson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Josh Richardson 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Josh Richardson 3.1

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Josh Richardson 2.7

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Josh Richardson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Josh Richardson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Josh Richardson 6,349

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Josh Richardson 1,673

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Josh Richardson 1,451

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Josh Richardson 558

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Josh Richardson 296

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Josh Richardson 546

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Josh Richardson .429

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Josh Richardson .364

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Josh Richardson .846

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Josh Richardson 16.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Josh Richardson 3.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Josh Richardson 4.1 (2019)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Josh Richardson 1.5 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Josh Richardson 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Josh Richardson 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Josh Richardson 3.0

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Josh Richardson 1.8

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Josh Richardson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Josh Richardson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Josh Richardson 236

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Josh Richardson 91

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Josh Richardson 54

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Josh Richardson 21

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Josh Richardson 20

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Josh Richardson 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Josh Richardson .371

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Josh Richardson .350

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Josh Richardson .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Josh Richardson 16.8 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Josh Richardson 3.8 (2020)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Josh Richardson 3.3 (2020)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Josh Richardson 2.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Josh Richardson 1.0 (2018)

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