Otis Howard vs. Moses Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Moses Malone and Otis Howard 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

Otis Howard

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Otis Howard: 1978-79 to 1978-79
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Otis Howard 0 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Otis Howard 1 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Otis Howard 0 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Otis Howard 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Otis Howard 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Otis Howard 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Otis Howard 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Otis Howard 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Otis Howard 0 Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Otis Howard 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Otis Howard 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Otis Howard 4.2 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Otis Howard 2.9 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Otis Howard 0.4 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Otis Howard 0.1 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Otis Howard 0.1 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Otis Howard 59 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Otis Howard 41 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Otis Howard 5 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Otis Howard 2 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Otis Howard 2 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Otis Howard 14 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Otis Howard .429 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Otis Howard - n/a ** Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Otis Howard .478 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Otis Howard 4.2 (1979) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Otis Howard 2.9 (1979) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Otis Howard 0.4 (1979) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Otis Howard 0.1 (1979) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Otis Howard 0.1 (1979) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Otis Howard - Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Otis Howard - Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Otis Howard - Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Otis Howard - Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Otis Howard - Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Otis Howard - Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Otis Howard - Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Otis Howard - Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Otis Howard - Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Otis Howard - Moses Malone 151

Total Games Otis Howard 0 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Otis Howard - Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Otis Howard - n/a ** Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Otis Howard - Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Otis Howard - Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Otis Howard - Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Otis Howard - Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Otis Howard - Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Otis Howard - 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.