Moses Malone vs. Tom Thacker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Thacker 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.

Tom Thacker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Tom Thacker: 1963-64 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Tom Thacker 1

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Tom Thacker 4

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Tom Thacker 4

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Tom Thacker 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Tom Thacker 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Tom Thacker 0 *

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Tom Thacker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Tom Thacker 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Tom Thacker 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Tom Thacker 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Tom Thacker 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 Tom Thacker 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Tom Thacker 2.4

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Tom Thacker 1.0

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Tom Thacker 721

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Tom Thacker 522

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Tom Thacker 222

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Tom Thacker 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Tom Thacker .371

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Tom Thacker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Tom Thacker .482

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Tom Thacker 4.2 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Tom Thacker 2.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Tom Thacker 1.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Tom Thacker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Tom Thacker - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Tom Thacker 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Tom Thacker 1.6

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Tom Thacker 0.6

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Tom Thacker 59

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Tom Thacker 51

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Tom Thacker 19

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Tom Thacker 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Tom Thacker .305

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Tom Thacker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Tom Thacker .474

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Tom Thacker 4.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Tom Thacker 3.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Tom Thacker 1.3 (1966)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Tom Thacker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Tom Thacker - 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.