Ron Knight vs. Moses Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Moses Malone and Ron Knight 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

Ron Knight

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Knight: 1970-71 to 1971-72
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Knight 0 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Ron Knight 2 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Ron Knight 0 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Ron Knight 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ron Knight 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Ron Knight 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Ron Knight 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ron Knight 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Ron Knight 0 Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ron Knight 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Ron Knight 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Knight 4.7 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Ron Knight 2.8 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Ron Knight 0.8 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Knight 472 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Ron Knight 283 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Ron Knight 83 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Ron Knight - n/a ** Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Ron Knight - n/a ** Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Ron Knight 101 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Knight .433 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Ron Knight - n/a ** Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Ron Knight .500 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Knight 5.2 (1972) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Knight 3.2 (1971) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Ron Knight 1.0 (1971) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Knight - Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Ron Knight - Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Ron Knight - Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Knight - Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Ron Knight - Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Ron Knight - Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Ron Knight - n/a ** Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Ron Knight - n/a ** Moses Malone 151

Total Games Ron Knight 0 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Knight - Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Ron Knight - n/a ** Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Ron Knight - Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Knight - Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Knight - Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Ron Knight - Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Ron Knight - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.