Gilbert Arenas vs. Moses Malone: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Gilbert Arenas and Moses Malone all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Gilbert Arenas, with a career spanning 11 seasons from 2002 to 2012, and Moses Malone, with 19 seasons played from 1977 to 1995, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Gilbert Arenas vs. Moses Malone
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Gilbert Arenas Moses Malone Gilbert Arenas Moses Malone
Points
+300th
12th
+300th
63rd
Rebounds
+300th
5th
+300th
32nd
Assists
259th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
247th
140th
+300th
155th
Blocks
+300th
29th
+300th
37th
Years1119512

Gilbert Arenas vs. Moses Malone
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Gilbert Arenas Moses Malone Gilbert Arenas Moses Malone
Points
62nd
63rd
176th
56th
Rebounds
+300th
15th
+300th
9th
Assists
107th
+300th
206th
+300th
Steals
56th
+300th
187th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
106th
+300th
54th

The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
* Some years in Moses Malone's career don't have data for these stats.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Gilbert Arenas Moses Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
12th
+288 11,402 vs. 27,40916,007
Rebounds
+300th
5th
+295 2,168 vs. 16,21214,044
Assists
259th
+300th
+41 2,909 vs. 1,7961,113
Steals
247th
140th
107 884 vs. 1,089205
Blocks
+300th
29th
+271 134 vs. 1,7331,599
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
1st
+299 444 vs. 6,7316,287
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
9th
+291 1,724 vs. 9,4817,757
Field Goals Made
+300th
22nd
+278 3,722 vs. 9,4355,713
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
26th
+274 8,850 vs. 19,22510,375
3-Pointers Made
141st
+300th
+159 1,079 vs. 81,071
3-Pointers Attempted
129th
+300th
+171 3,077 vs. 802,997
Free Throws Made
191st
3rd
188 2,879 vs. 8,5315,652
Free Throws Attempted
212nd
5th
207 3,584 vs. 11,0907,506

Games and Years:

Gilbert Arenas Moses Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
19th
+281 552 vs. 1,329777
Seasons
+300th
12th
+288 11 vs. 198

Rankings by Points Scored:

Gilbert Arenas Moses Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
44th
49th
5 29 vs. 263
50+ point games
40th
30th
10 3 vs. 41
60+ point games
11th
-
1 vs. 01
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Gilbert Arenas Moses Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
63rd
+237 530 vs. 2,0771,547
Rebounds
+300th
32nd
+268 107 vs. 1,2951,188
Assists
+300th
+300th
118 vs. 13618
Steals
+300th
155th
+145 37 vs. 8447
Blocks
+300th
37th
+263 11 vs. 151140
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
7th
+293 19 vs. 510491
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
38th
+262 88 vs. 785697
Field Goals Made
+300th
67th
+233 172 vs. 750578
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
77th
+223 420 vs. 1,5661,146
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
46 vs. 145
3-Pointers Attempted
264th
+300th
+36 151 vs. 7144
Free Throws Made
+300th
46th
+254 140 vs. 576436
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
45th
+255 182 vs. 756574

Games and Years:

Gilbert Arenas Moses Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
198th
+102 31 vs. 9463
Playoffs
+300th
76th
+224 5 vs. 127

Rankings by Points Scored:

Gilbert Arenas Moses Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
78th
55th
23 1 vs. 21
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Gilbert Arenas Moses Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
62nd
63rd
1 20.66 vs. 20.620.03
Rebounds per game
+300th
15th
+285 3.93 vs. 12.208.27
Assists per game
107th
+300th
+193 5.27 vs. 1.353.92
Steals per game
56th
+300th
+244 1.60 vs. 0.820.78
Blocks per game
+300th
106th
+194 0.24 vs. 1.301.06
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
1st
+299 0.80 vs. 5.064.26
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
38th
+262 3.12 vs. 7.134.01
Field Goals Made per game
154th
107th
47 6.74 vs. 7.100.36
Field Goals Attempted per game
80th
153rd
73 16.03 vs. 14.471.57
3-Pointers Made per game
69th
+300th
+231 1.95 vs. 0.011.95
3-Pointers Attempted per game
35th
+300th
+265 5.57 vs. 0.075.50
Free Throws Made per game
45th
17th
28 5.22 vs. 6.421.20
Free Throws Attempted per game
52nd
14th
38 6.49 vs. 8.341.85

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Gilbert Arenas Moses Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
176th
56th
120 17.10 vs. 22.105.00
Rebounds per game
+300th
9th
+291 3.45 vs. 13.7810.32
Assists per game
206th
+300th
+94 3.81 vs. 1.452.36
Steals per game
187th
+300th
+113 1.19 vs. 0.890.30
Blocks per game
+300th
54th
+246 0.35 vs. 1.611.25
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
1st
+299 0.61 vs. 5.434.81
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
14th
+286 2.84 vs. 8.355.51
Field Goals Made per game
255th
65th
190 5.55 vs. 7.982.43
Field Goals Attempted per game
205th
89th
116 13.55 vs. 16.663.11
3-Pointers Made per game
166th
+300th
+134 1.48 vs. 0.011.47
3-Pointers Attempted per game
98th
+300th
+202 4.87 vs. 0.094.78
Free Throws Made per game
110th
30th
80 4.52 vs. 6.131.61
Free Throws Attempted per game
111st
26th
85 5.87 vs. 8.042.17

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.