Kawhi Leonard vs. Moses Malone: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Kawhi Leonard 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 Kawhi Leonard, with a career spanning 13 seasons from 2012 to 2025, 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.

Kawhi Leonard vs. Moses Malone
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Kawhi Leonard Moses Malone Kawhi Leonard Moses Malone
Points
164th
12th
24th
63rd
Rebounds
+300th
5th
41st
32nd
Assists
+300th
+300th
79th
+300th
Steals
84th
140th
19th
155th
Blocks
+300th
29th
82nd
37th
Years13191212

Kawhi Leonard vs. Moses Malone
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Kawhi Leonard Moses Malone Kawhi Leonard Moses Malone
Points
70th
63rd
69th
56th
Rebounds
295th
15th
159th
9th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
41st
+300th
29th
+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:

Kawhi Leonard Moses Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
164th
12th
152 14,733 vs. 27,40912,676
Rebounds
+300th
5th
+295 4,662 vs. 16,21211,550
Assists
+300th
+300th
2,236 vs. 1,796440
Steals
84th
140th
56 1,255 vs. 1,089166
Blocks
+300th
29th
+271 471 vs. 1,7331,262
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
1st
+299 872 vs. 6,7315,859
Defensive Rebounds
188th
9th
179 3,790 vs. 9,4815,691
Field Goals Made
192nd
21st
171 5,352 vs. 9,4354,083
Field Goals Attempted
236th
26th
210 10,736 vs. 19,2258,489
3-Pointers Made
108th
+300th
+192 1,187 vs. 81,179
3-Pointers Attempted
134th
+300th
+166 3,027 vs. 802,947
Free Throws Made
198th
3rd
195 2,842 vs. 8,5315,689
Free Throws Attempted
255th
5th
250 3,306 vs. 11,0907,784

Games and Years:

Kawhi Leonard Moses Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
19th
+281 733 vs. 1,329596
Seasons
292nd
12th
280 13 vs. 196

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kawhi Leonard Moses Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
121st
48th
73 8 vs. 2618
50+ point games
-
29th
0 vs. 44
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kawhi Leonard Moses Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
24th
63rd
39 3,133 vs. 2,0771,056
Rebounds
41st
32nd
9 1,142 vs. 1,295153
Assists
79th
+300th
+221 432 vs. 136296
Steals
19th
155th
136 256 vs. 84172
Blocks
82nd
37th
45 99 vs. 15152
Offensive Rebounds
46th
7th
39 262 vs. 510248
Defensive Rebounds
26th
38th
12 880 vs. 78595
Field Goals Made
29th
67th
38 1,120 vs. 750370
Field Goals Attempted
37th
77th
40 2,185 vs. 1,566619
3-Pointers Made
20th
+300th
+280 249 vs. 1248
3-Pointers Attempted
25th
+300th
+275 624 vs. 7617
Free Throws Made
38th
46th
8 644 vs. 57668
Free Throws Attempted
43rd
45th
2 766 vs. 75610

Games and Years:

Kawhi Leonard Moses Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
52nd
198th
146 146 vs. 9452
Playoffs
76th
76th
0 12 vs. 120

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kawhi Leonard Moses Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
28th
55th
27 5 vs. 23
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kawhi Leonard Moses Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
70th
63rd
7 20.10 vs. 20.620.52
Rebounds per game
295th
15th
280 6.36 vs. 12.205.84
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
3.05 vs. 1.351.70
Steals per game
41st
+300th
+259 1.71 vs. 0.820.89
Blocks per game
+300th
106th
+194 0.64 vs. 1.300.66
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
1st
+299 1.19 vs. 5.063.88
Defensive Rebounds per game
137th
37th
100 5.17 vs. 7.131.96
Field Goals Made per game
93rd
107th
14 7.30 vs. 7.100.20
Field Goals Attempted per game
136th
153rd
17 14.65 vs. 14.470.18
3-Pointers Made per game
135th
+300th
+165 1.62 vs. 0.011.61
3-Pointers Attempted per game
121st
+300th
+179 4.13 vs. 0.074.06
Free Throws Made per game
142nd
17th
125 3.88 vs. 6.422.54
Free Throws Attempted per game
181st
14th
167 4.51 vs. 8.343.83

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kawhi Leonard Moses Malone Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
69th
56th
13 21.46 vs. 22.100.64
Rebounds per game
159th
9th
150 7.82 vs. 13.785.95
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
2.96 vs. 1.451.51
Steals per game
29th
+300th
+271 1.75 vs. 0.890.86
Blocks per game
+300th
54th
+246 0.68 vs. 1.610.93
Offensive Rebounds per game
289th
1st
288 1.79 vs. 5.433.63
Defensive Rebounds per game
91st
14th
77 6.03 vs. 8.352.32
Field Goals Made per game
83rd
65th
18 7.67 vs. 7.980.31
Field Goals Attempted per game
147th
89th
58 14.97 vs. 16.661.69
3-Pointers Made per game
107th
+300th
+193 1.71 vs. 0.011.69
3-Pointers Attempted per game
141st
+300th
+159 4.27 vs. 0.094.19
Free Throws Made per game
120th
30th
90 4.41 vs. 6.131.72
Free Throws Attempted per game
156th
26th
130 5.25 vs. 8.042.80

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.