Walt Davis vs. Moses Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Moses Malone and Walt Davis 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

Walt Davis

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Davis: 1953-54 to 1957-58
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Davis 2 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Walt Davis 5 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Walt Davis 3 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Walt Davis 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Walt Davis 0 * Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Walt Davis 0 * Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Walt Davis 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Davis 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Walt Davis 0 * Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Walt Davis 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Walt Davis 0 Moses Malone 6

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Davis 4.8 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Walt Davis 4.3 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Walt Davis 0.7 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Walt Davis - n/a ** Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Walt Davis - n/a ** Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Davis 1,558 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Walt Davis 1,397 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Walt Davis 231 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Walt Davis - n/a ** Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Walt Davis - n/a ** Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Walt Davis 325 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Davis .377 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Walt Davis - n/a ** Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Walt Davis .695 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Davis 6.6 (1957) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Davis 6.4 (1954) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Walt Davis 0.9 (1954) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Walt Davis - n/a ** Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Walt Davis - n/a ** Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Davis 3.2 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Walt Davis 3.3 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Walt Davis 0.3 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Walt Davis - n/a ** Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Walt Davis - n/a ** Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Davis 67 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Walt Davis 69 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Walt Davis 7 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Walt Davis - n/a ** Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Walt Davis - n/a ** Moses Malone 151

Total Games Walt Davis 21 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Davis .391 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Walt Davis - n/a ** Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Walt Davis .773 Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Davis 6.0 (1957) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Davis 7.0 (1957) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Walt Davis 0.5 (1957) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Walt Davis - n/a ** Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Walt Davis - 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.