Moses Malone vs. Murray Wier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Murray Wier 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.

Murray Wier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Murray Wier: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Murray Wier 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Murray Wier 1

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Murray Wier 1

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Murray Wier 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Murray Wier 0 *

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Murray Wier 0 *

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Murray Wier 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Murray Wier 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Murray Wier 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Murray Wier 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Murray Wier 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Murray Wier 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Murray Wier - n/a **

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Murray Wier 1.9

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Murray Wier - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Murray Wier - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Murray Wier 429

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Murray Wier - n/a **

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Murray Wier 107

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Murray Wier - n/a **

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Murray Wier - n/a **

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Murray Wier 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Murray Wier .327

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Murray Wier - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Murray Wier .693

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Murray Wier 7.7 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Murray Wier - n/a **

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Murray Wier 1.9 (1950)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Murray Wier - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Murray Wier - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Murray Wier 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Murray Wier - n/a **

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Murray Wier 0.0

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Murray Wier - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Murray Wier - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Murray Wier 10

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Murray Wier - n/a **

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Murray Wier 0

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Murray Wier - n/a **

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Murray Wier - n/a **

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Murray Wier 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Murray Wier .333

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Murray Wier - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Murray Wier .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Murray Wier 3.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Murray Wier - n/a **

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Murray Wier 0.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Murray Wier - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Murray Wier - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.