Moses Malone vs. Lance Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lance 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.

Lance Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Lance Thomas: 2011-12 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Lance Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Lance Thomas 9

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Lance Thomas 1

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Lance Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Lance Thomas 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Lance Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Lance Thomas 0

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

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

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

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Lance Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Lance Thomas 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Lance Thomas 2.6

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Lance Thomas 0.7

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Lance Thomas 0.4

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Lance Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Lance Thomas 2,050

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Lance Thomas 1,021

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Lance Thomas 266

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Lance Thomas 148

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Lance Thomas 55

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Lance Thomas 399

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Lance Thomas .416

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Lance Thomas .381

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Lance Thomas .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Lance Thomas 8.2 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Lance Thomas 3.1 (2015)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Lance Thomas 1.1 (2015)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Lance Thomas 0.6 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Lance Thomas 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Lance Thomas 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Lance Thomas 1.0

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Lance Thomas 0.0

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Lance Thomas 0.0

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Lance Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Lance Thomas 4

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Lance Thomas 3

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Lance Thomas 0

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Lance Thomas 0

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Lance Thomas 1

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Lance Thomas 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Lance Thomas .200

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Lance Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Lance Thomas .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Lance Thomas 1.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Lance Thomas 1.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Lance Thomas 0.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Lance Thomas 0.0 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Lance Thomas 0.3 (2020)

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