Willie Burton vs. Moses Malone Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Moses Malone and Willie Burton 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

Willie Burton

vs.

Moses Malone

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie Burton: 1990-91 to 1998-99
Moses Malone: 1976-77 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie Burton 0 Moses Malone 1

NBA Seasons Willie Burton 8 Moses Malone 19

Playoffs Played Willie Burton 1 Moses Malone 12

All-Star Games Willie Burton 0 Moses Malone 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willie Burton 0 Moses Malone 3

Finals MVP Willie Burton 0 Moses Malone 1

All-NBA First Team Willie Burton 0 Moses Malone 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willie Burton 0 Moses Malone 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Willie Burton 0 Moses Malone 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willie Burton 0 Moses Malone 2

Rebounds Leader Willie Burton 0 Moses Malone 6

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Burton 10.3 Moses Malone 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Willie Burton 2.9 Moses Malone 12.2

Assists Per Game Willie Burton 1.2 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Willie Burton 0.6 Moses Malone 0.8

Blocks Per Game Willie Burton 0.4 Moses Malone 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Burton 3,243 Moses Malone 27,409

Total Rebounds Willie Burton 932 Moses Malone 16,212

Total Assists Willie Burton 393 Moses Malone 1,796

Total Steals Willie Burton 191 Moses Malone 1,089

Total Blocks Willie Burton 121 Moses Malone 1,733

Total Games Willie Burton 316 Moses Malone 1,329

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Burton .424 Moses Malone .491

3-Point Percentage Willie Burton .345 Moses Malone .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Willie Burton .786 Moses Malone .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Burton 15.3 (1995) Moses Malone 31.1 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Burton 3.6 (1992) Moses Malone 17.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Willie Burton 1.8 (1995) Moses Malone 1.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Willie Burton 0.9 (1991) Moses Malone 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Willie Burton 0.6 (1993) Moses Malone 2.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Burton 1.0 Moses Malone 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 Moses Malone 13.8

Assists Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 Moses Malone 1.4

Steals Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 Moses Malone 0.9

Blocks Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 Moses Malone 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Burton 2 Moses Malone 2,077

Total Rebounds Willie Burton 0 Moses Malone 1,295

Total Assists Willie Burton 0 Moses Malone 136

Total Steals Willie Burton 0 Moses Malone 84

Total Blocks Willie Burton 0 Moses Malone 151

Total Games Willie Burton 2 Moses Malone 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Burton .250 Moses Malone .479

3-Point Percentage Willie Burton .000 Moses Malone .143 *

Free Throw Percentage Willie Burton - Moses Malone .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Burton 1.0 (1994) Moses Malone 26.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 (1994) Moses Malone 20.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 (1994) Moses Malone 3.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 (1994) Moses Malone 1.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Willie Burton 0.0 (1994) 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.