Rafer Alston vs. Moses Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Moses Malone and Rafer Alston 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

Rafer Alston

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rafer Alston: 1999-00 to 2009-10
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rafer Alston 0 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Rafer Alston 11 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Rafer Alston 6 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Rafer Alston 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Rafer Alston 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Rafer Alston 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Rafer Alston 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rafer Alston 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Rafer Alston 0 Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rafer Alston 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Rafer Alston 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 10.1 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 2.8 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 4.8 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.2 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.2 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rafer Alston 6,799 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Rafer Alston 1,891 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Rafer Alston 3,202 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Rafer Alston 813 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Rafer Alston 105 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Rafer Alston 671 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rafer Alston .383 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Rafer Alston .354 Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Rafer Alston .729 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 14.2 (2005) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 4.0 (2006) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 6.7 (2006) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.6 (2006) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.3 (2003) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 9.0 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 2.5 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 3.1 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.0 Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.1 Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Rafer Alston 505 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Rafer Alston 139 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Rafer Alston 171 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Rafer Alston 55 Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Rafer Alston 8 Moses Malone 151

Total Games Rafer Alston 56 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rafer Alston .365 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Rafer Alston .311 Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Rafer Alston .764 Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rafer Alston 14.3 (2008) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Rafer Alston 6.9 (2007) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Rafer Alston 5.0 (2007) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Rafer Alston 1.9 (2007) Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Rafer Alston 0.4 (2007) 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.