Moses Malone vs. Paul Pressey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pressey 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.

Paul Pressey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Paul Pressey: 1982-83 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Paul Pressey 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Paul Pressey 11

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Paul Pressey 9

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Paul Pressey 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Paul Pressey 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Paul Pressey 0

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Paul Pressey 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Paul Pressey 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Paul Pressey 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Paul Pressey 3

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Paul Pressey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Paul Pressey 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Paul Pressey 3.9

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Paul Pressey 5.1

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Paul Pressey 1.4

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Paul Pressey 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Paul Pressey 7,664

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Paul Pressey 2,798

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Paul Pressey 3,715

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Paul Pressey 997

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Paul Pressey 428

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Paul Pressey 724

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Paul Pressey .485

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Paul Pressey .222

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Paul Pressey .749

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Paul Pressey 16.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Paul Pressey 5.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Paul Pressey 7.8 (1986)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Paul Pressey 2.1 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Paul Pressey 0.9 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Paul Pressey 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Paul Pressey 4.2

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Paul Pressey 5.6

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Paul Pressey 1.5

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Paul Pressey 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Paul Pressey 881

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Paul Pressey 316

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Paul Pressey 420

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Paul Pressey 116

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Paul Pressey 49

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Paul Pressey 75

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Paul Pressey .471

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Paul Pressey .244

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Paul Pressey .728

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Paul Pressey 16.1 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Paul Pressey 6.0 (1985)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Paul Pressey 8.6 (1987)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Paul Pressey 2.3 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Paul Pressey 0.9 (1986)

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