Moses Malone vs. Andrew Wiggins: NBA Rankings Comparison

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

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Moses Malone, with a career spanning 19 seasons from 1977 to 1995, and Andrew Wiggins, with 11 seasons played from 2015 to 2025, 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.

Moses Malone vs. Andrew Wiggins
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Moses Malone Andrew Wiggins Moses Malone Andrew Wiggins
Points
12th
189th
63rd
+300th
Rebounds
5th
+300th
32nd
+300th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
140th
+300th
155th
+300th
Blocks
29th
278th
37th
208th
Years1911124

Moses Malone vs. Andrew Wiggins
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Moses Malone Andrew Wiggins Moses Malone Andrew Wiggins
Points
63rd
120th
56th
205th
Rebounds
15th
+300th
9th
285th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
106th
+300th
54th
143rd

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:

Moses Malone Andrew Wiggins Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
12th
189th
177 27,409 vs. 14,16913,240
Rebounds
5th
+300th
+295 16,212 vs. 3,42512,787
Assists
+300th
+300th
1,796 vs. 1,75541
Steals
140th
+300th
+160 1,089 vs. 742347
Blocks
29th
278th
249 1,733 vs. 5181,215
Offensive Rebounds
1st
+300th
+299 6,731 vs. 9975,734
Defensive Rebounds
9th
+300th
+291 9,481 vs. 2,4287,053
Field Goals Made
21st
198th
177 9,435 vs. 5,2634,172
Field Goals Attempted
26th
175th
149 19,225 vs. 11,7137,512
3-Pointers Made
+300th
121st
+179 8 vs. 1,1471,139
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
113rd
+187 80 vs. 3,2193,139
Free Throws Made
3rd
256th
253 8,531 vs. 2,4966,035
Free Throws Attempted
5th
237th
232 11,090 vs. 3,4427,648

Games and Years:

Moses Malone Andrew Wiggins Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
19th
+300th
1,329 vs. 766563
Seasons
12th
+300th
19 vs. 118

Rankings by Points Scored:

Moses Malone Andrew Wiggins Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
48th
98th
50 26 vs. 1016
50+ point games
29th
-
4 vs. 04
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Moses Malone Andrew Wiggins Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
63rd
+300th
+237 2,077 vs. 7051,372
Rebounds
32nd
+300th
+268 1,295 vs. 2771,018
Assists
+300th
+300th
136 vs. 8452
Steals
155th
+300th
+145 84 vs. 3648
Blocks
37th
208th
171 151 vs. 45106
Offensive Rebounds
7th
289th
282 510 vs. 87423
Defensive Rebounds
38th
+300th
+262 785 vs. 190595
Field Goals Made
67th
+300th
+233 750 vs. 272478
Field Goals Attempted
77th
+300th
+223 1,566 vs. 597969
3-Pointers Made
+300th
198th
+102 1 vs. 6867
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
182nd
+118 7 vs. 210203
Free Throws Made
46th
+300th
+254 576 vs. 93483
Free Throws Attempted
45th
+300th
+255 756 vs. 142614

Games and Years:

Moses Malone Andrew Wiggins Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
198th
+300th
94 vs. 4450
Playoffs
76th
+300th
12 vs. 48

Rankings by Points Scored:

Moses Malone Andrew Wiggins Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
55th
-
2 vs. 02
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Moses Malone Andrew Wiggins Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
63rd
120th
57 20.62 vs. 18.502.13
Rebounds per game
15th
+300th
+285 12.20 vs. 4.477.73
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
1.35 vs. 2.290.94
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.82 vs. 0.970.15
Blocks per game
106th
+300th
+194 1.30 vs. 0.680.63
Offensive Rebounds per game
1st
+300th
+299 5.06 vs. 1.303.76
Defensive Rebounds per game
37th
+300th
+263 7.13 vs. 3.173.96
Field Goals Made per game
107th
135th
28 7.10 vs. 6.870.23
Field Goals Attempted per game
153rd
107th
46 14.47 vs. 15.290.83
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
178th
+122 0.01 vs. 1.501.49
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
108th
+192 0.07 vs. 4.204.13
Free Throws Made per game
17th
220th
203 6.42 vs. 3.263.16
Free Throws Attempted per game
14th
184th
170 8.34 vs. 4.493.85

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Moses Malone Andrew Wiggins Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
56th
205th
149 22.10 vs. 16.026.07
Rebounds per game
9th
285th
276 13.78 vs. 6.307.48
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
1.45 vs. 1.910.46
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.89 vs. 0.820.08
Blocks per game
54th
143rd
89 1.61 vs. 1.020.58
Offensive Rebounds per game
1st
228th
227 5.43 vs. 1.983.45
Defensive Rebounds per game
14th
228th
214 8.35 vs. 4.324.03
Field Goals Made per game
65th
194th
129 7.98 vs. 6.181.80
Field Goals Attempted per game
89th
203rd
114 16.66 vs. 13.573.09
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
137th
+163 0.01 vs. 1.551.53
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
101st
+199 0.09 vs. 4.774.69
Free Throws Made per game
30th
+300th
+270 6.13 vs. 2.114.01
Free Throws Attempted per game
26th
+300th
+274 8.04 vs. 3.234.82

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.