Moussa Diabate vs. Moses Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Moses Malone and Moussa Diabate 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Moussa Diabate: 2022-23 to 2024-25
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Moussa Diabate 0 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Moussa Diabate 3 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Moussa Diabate 0 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Moussa Diabate 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Moussa Diabate 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Moussa Diabate 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Moussa Diabate 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Moussa Diabate 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Moussa Diabate 0 Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Moussa Diabate 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Moussa Diabate 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moussa Diabate 4.7 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Moussa Diabate 4.9 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Moussa Diabate 0.6 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Moussa Diabate 0.6 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Moussa Diabate 0.5 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Moussa Diabate 491 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Moussa Diabate 512 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Moussa Diabate 64 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Moussa Diabate 58 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Moussa Diabate 49 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Moussa Diabate 104 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moussa Diabate .581 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Moussa Diabate .125 Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Moussa Diabate .603 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moussa Diabate 5.7 (2025) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Moussa Diabate 6.2 (2025) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Moussa Diabate 0.8 (2025) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Moussa Diabate 0.6 (2025) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Moussa Diabate 0.6 (2025) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Moussa Diabate - Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Moussa Diabate - Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Moussa Diabate - Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Moussa Diabate - Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Moussa Diabate - Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Moussa Diabate - Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Moussa Diabate - Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Moussa Diabate - Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Moussa Diabate - Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Moussa Diabate - Moses Malone 151

Total Games Moussa Diabate 0 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Moussa Diabate - Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Moussa Diabate - Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Moussa Diabate - Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Moussa Diabate - Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Moussa Diabate - Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Moussa Diabate - Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Moussa Diabate - Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Moussa Diabate - Moses Malone 4.0 (1979)

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