Moses Malone vs. Press Maravich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Press Maravich 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.

Press Maravich

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Press Maravich: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Press Maravich 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Press Maravich 1

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Press Maravich 0

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Press Maravich 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Press Maravich 0 *

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Press Maravich 0 *

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Press Maravich 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Press Maravich 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Press Maravich 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Press Maravich 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Press Maravich 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 Press Maravich 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Press Maravich - n/a **

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Press Maravich 0.1

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Press Maravich - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Press Maravich - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Press Maravich 234

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Press Maravich - n/a **

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Press Maravich 6

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Press Maravich - n/a **

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Press Maravich - n/a **

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Press Maravich 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Press Maravich .272

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Press Maravich - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Press Maravich .517

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Press Maravich 4.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Press Maravich - n/a **

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Press Maravich 0.1 (1947)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Press Maravich - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Press Maravich - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Press Maravich -

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Press Maravich - n/a **

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Press Maravich -

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Press Maravich - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Press Maravich - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Press Maravich -

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Press Maravich - n/a **

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Press Maravich -

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Press Maravich - n/a **

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Press Maravich - n/a **

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Press Maravich 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Press Maravich -

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Press Maravich - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Press Maravich -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Press Maravich -

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Press Maravich - n/a **

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Press Maravich -

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Press Maravich - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Press Maravich - 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.