Moses Malone vs. Tyrus Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyrus Thomas 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.

Tyrus Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95
Tyrus Thomas: 2006-07 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moses Malone 1 Tyrus Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Moses Malone 19 Tyrus Thomas 8

Playoffs Played Moses Malone 12 Tyrus Thomas 3

All-Star Games Moses Malone 12 Tyrus Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moses Malone 3 Tyrus Thomas 0

Finals MVP Moses Malone 1 Tyrus Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Moses Malone 4 Tyrus Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 8 Tyrus Thomas 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Moses Malone 1 Tyrus Thomas 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moses Malone 2 Tyrus Thomas 0

Rebounds Leader Moses Malone 6 Tyrus Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 20.6 Tyrus Thomas 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 12.2 Tyrus Thomas 4.8

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Tyrus Thomas 0.9

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.8 Tyrus Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.3 Tyrus Thomas 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 27,409 Tyrus Thomas 3,093

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 16,212 Tyrus Thomas 1,938

Total Assists Moses Malone 1,796 Tyrus Thomas 347

Total Steals Moses Malone 1,089 Tyrus Thomas 328

Total Blocks Moses Malone 1,733 Tyrus Thomas 525

Total Games Moses Malone 1,329 Tyrus Thomas 402

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .491 Tyrus Thomas .438

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .100 * Tyrus Thomas .235

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .769 Tyrus Thomas .732

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 31.1 (1982) Tyrus Thomas 10.8 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 17.6 (1979) Tyrus Thomas 6.4 (2009)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.8 (1980) Tyrus Thomas 1.2 (2008)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.1 (1983) Tyrus Thomas 1.2 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 2.2 (1977) Tyrus Thomas 1.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moses Malone 22.1 Tyrus Thomas 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 13.8 Tyrus Thomas 4.8

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 1.4 Tyrus Thomas 0.7

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 0.9 Tyrus Thomas 0.9

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 1.6 Tyrus Thomas 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Moses Malone 2,077 Tyrus Thomas 153

Total Rebounds Moses Malone 1,295 Tyrus Thomas 100

Total Assists Moses Malone 136 Tyrus Thomas 14

Total Steals Moses Malone 84 Tyrus Thomas 19

Total Blocks Moses Malone 151 Tyrus Thomas 27

Total Games Moses Malone 94 Tyrus Thomas 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moses Malone .479 Tyrus Thomas .457

3-Point Percentage Moses Malone .143 * Tyrus Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage Moses Malone .762 Tyrus Thomas .700

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moses Malone 26.8 (1981) Tyrus Thomas 9.6 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Moses Malone 20.5 (1979) Tyrus Thomas 6.3 (2009)

Assists Per Game Moses Malone 3.3 (1982) Tyrus Thomas 0.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Moses Malone 1.5 (1983) Tyrus Thomas 1.0 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Moses Malone 4.0 (1979) Tyrus Thomas 2.9 (2009)

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