Moses Malone vs. Lee Shaffer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lee Shaffer 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.

Lee Shaffer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Lee Shaffer: 1961-62 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Lee Shaffer 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Lee Shaffer 3

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Lee Shaffer 3

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Lee Shaffer 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Lee Shaffer 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Lee Shaffer 0 *

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Lee Shaffer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Lee Shaffer 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Lee Shaffer 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Lee Shaffer 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Lee Shaffer 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Lee Shaffer 16.8

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Lee Shaffer 6.3

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Lee Shaffer 1.2

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Lee Shaffer 3,291

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Lee Shaffer 1,240

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Lee Shaffer 232

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Lee Shaffer 196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Lee Shaffer .420

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Lee Shaffer .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Lee Shaffer 18.6 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Lee Shaffer 6.8 (1962)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Lee Shaffer 1.3 (1962)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Lee Shaffer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Lee Shaffer 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Lee Shaffer 6.3

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Lee Shaffer 1.2

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Lee Shaffer 247

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Lee Shaffer 82

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Lee Shaffer 15

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Lee Shaffer 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Lee Shaffer .416

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Lee Shaffer .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Lee Shaffer 27.2 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Lee Shaffer 11.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Lee Shaffer 1.4 (1962)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Lee Shaffer - n/a **

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