Popeye Jones vs. Moses Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Moses Malone and Popeye Jones 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

Popeye Jones

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Popeye Jones: 1993-94 to 2003-04
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Popeye Jones 0 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Popeye Jones 11 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Popeye Jones 0 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Popeye Jones 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Popeye Jones 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Popeye Jones 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Popeye Jones 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Popeye Jones 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Popeye Jones 0 Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Popeye Jones 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Popeye Jones 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Popeye Jones 7.0 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Popeye Jones 7.4 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Popeye Jones 1.3 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Popeye Jones 0.6 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Popeye Jones 0.3 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Popeye Jones 3,726 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Popeye Jones 3,981 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Popeye Jones 696 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Popeye Jones 300 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Popeye Jones 161 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Popeye Jones 535 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Popeye Jones .447 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Popeye Jones .281 Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Popeye Jones .751 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Popeye Jones 11.3 (1996) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Popeye Jones 10.8 (1996) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Popeye Jones 2.0 (1995) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Popeye Jones 0.8 (1996) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Popeye Jones 0.5 (1997) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Popeye Jones - Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Popeye Jones - Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Popeye Jones - Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Popeye Jones - Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Popeye Jones - Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Popeye Jones - Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Popeye Jones - Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Popeye Jones - Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Popeye Jones - Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Popeye Jones - Moses Malone 151

Total Games Popeye Jones 0 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Popeye Jones - Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Popeye Jones - Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Popeye Jones - Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Popeye Jones - Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Popeye Jones - Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Popeye Jones - Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Popeye Jones - Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Popeye Jones - 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.