Stephen Curry vs. Moses Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Moses Malone and Stephen Curry 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

Stephen Curry

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Stephen Curry: 2009-10 to 2023-24
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Stephen Curry 4 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Stephen Curry 15 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Stephen Curry 9 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Stephen Curry 10 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Stephen Curry 2 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Stephen Curry 1 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Stephen Curry 4 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Stephen Curry 9 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Stephen Curry 0 Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Stephen Curry 0 Moses Malone 2

Scoring Leader Stephen Curry 2 Moses Malone 0

Rebounds Leader Stephen Curry 0 Moses Malone 6

Steals Leader Stephen Curry 1 Moses Malone 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 24.8 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 4.7 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.4 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.2 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 23,668 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 4,509 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Stephen Curry 6,119 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Stephen Curry 1,473 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 235 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Stephen Curry 956 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .473 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .426 Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .910 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 32.0 (2021) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.1 (2023) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.5 (2014) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.1 (2016) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.4 (2020) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 27.0 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 5.3 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.3 Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 3,966 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 786 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Stephen Curry 912 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Stephen Curry 223 Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 44 Moses Malone 151

Total Games Stephen Curry 147 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .453 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .397 Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .889 Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 30.5 (2023) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 (2017) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.4 (2014) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.0 (2017) Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.7 (2018) 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.