Russ Lee vs. Moses Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Moses Malone and Russ Lee 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

Russ Lee

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Russ Lee: 1972-73 to 1974-75
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Russ Lee 0 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Russ Lee 3 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Russ Lee 2 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Russ Lee 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Russ Lee 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Russ Lee 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Russ Lee 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Russ Lee 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Russ Lee 0 Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Russ Lee 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Russ Lee 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Russ Lee 2.9 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Russ Lee 1.2 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Russ Lee 0.7 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Russ Lee 0.4 * Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Russ Lee 0.1 * Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Russ Lee 282 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Russ Lee 114 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Russ Lee 65 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Russ Lee 22 * Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Russ Lee 3 * Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Russ Lee 97 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Russ Lee .391 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Russ Lee - n/a ** Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Russ Lee .685 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Russ Lee 4.3 (1975) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Russ Lee 2.1 (1975) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Russ Lee 0.8 (1973) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Russ Lee 0.7 (1975) * Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Russ Lee 0.2 (1975) * Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Russ Lee 2.5 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Russ Lee 0.6 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Russ Lee 0.3 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Russ Lee 0.5 * Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Russ Lee 0.2 * Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Russ Lee 27 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Russ Lee 7 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Russ Lee 3 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Russ Lee 3 * Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Russ Lee 1 * Moses Malone 151

Total Games Russ Lee 11 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Russ Lee .591 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Russ Lee - n/a ** Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Russ Lee .250 Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Russ Lee 3.2 (1973) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Russ Lee 0.8 (1973) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Russ Lee 0.4 (1973) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Russ Lee 0.5 (1974) * Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Russ Lee 0.2 (1974) * Moses Malone 4.0 (1979)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. 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.