Moses Malone vs. Rich Rinaldi Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Rinaldi 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.

Rich Rinaldi

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Rich Rinaldi: 1971-72 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Rich Rinaldi 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Rich Rinaldi 3

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Rich Rinaldi 1

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Rich Rinaldi 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Rich Rinaldi 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Rich Rinaldi 0

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Rich Rinaldi 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Rich Rinaldi 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Rich Rinaldi 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Rich Rinaldi 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Rich Rinaldi 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Rich Rinaldi 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Rich Rinaldi 1.2

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Rich Rinaldi 0.9

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Rich Rinaldi 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Rich Rinaldi 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Rich Rinaldi 393

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Rich Rinaldi 93

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Rich Rinaldi 73

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Rich Rinaldi 3 *

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Rich Rinaldi 1 *

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Rich Rinaldi 79

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Rich Rinaldi .393

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Rich Rinaldi - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Rich Rinaldi .724

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Rich Rinaldi 8.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Rich Rinaldi 2.1 (1973)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Rich Rinaldi 1.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Rich Rinaldi 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Rich Rinaldi 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Rich Rinaldi 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Rich Rinaldi 0.0

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Rich Rinaldi 0.3

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Rich Rinaldi - *

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Rich Rinaldi - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Rich Rinaldi 2

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Rich Rinaldi 0

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Rich Rinaldi 1

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Rich Rinaldi 0 *

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Rich Rinaldi 0 *

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Rich Rinaldi 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Rich Rinaldi .500

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Rich Rinaldi - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Rich Rinaldi -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Rich Rinaldi 0.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Rich Rinaldi 0.0 (1972)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Rich Rinaldi 0.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Rich Rinaldi - *

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Rich Rinaldi - *

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