Moses Malone vs. Latrell Sprewell: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Moses Malone and Latrell Sprewell 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 Rankings / Games against each other

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 Latrell Sprewell, with 13 seasons played from 1993 to 2005, 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. Latrell Sprewell
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Moses Malone Latrell Sprewell Moses Malone Latrell Sprewell
Points
12th
110th
63rd
183rd
Rebounds
5th
+300th
32nd
+300th
Assists
+300th
159th
+300th
237th
Steals
140th
77th
155th
189th
Blocks
29th
+300th
37th
+300th
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Moses Malone vs. Latrell Sprewell
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Moses Malone Latrell Sprewell Moses Malone Latrell Sprewell
Points
63rd
125th
56th
99th
Rebounds
15th
+300th
9th
+300th
Assists
+300th
225th
+300th
268th
Steals
+300th
102nd
+300th
193rd
Blocks
106th
+300th
54th
+300th

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 Latrell Sprewell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
12th
110th
98 27,409 vs. 16,71210,697
Rebounds
5th
+300th
+295 16,212 vs. 3,72412,488
Assists
+300th
159th
+141 1,796 vs. 3,6641,868
Steals
140th
77th
63 1,089 vs. 1,294205
Blocks
29th
+300th
+271 1,733 vs. 3991,334
Offensive Rebounds
1st
+300th
+299 6,731 vs. 7705,961
Defensive Rebounds
9th
+300th
+291 9,481 vs. 2,9546,527
Field Goals Made
22nd
130th
108 9,435 vs. 6,0763,359
Field Goals Attempted
26th
90th
64 19,225 vs. 14,2944,931
3-Pointers Made
+300th
131st
+169 8 vs. 1,1041,096
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
106th
+194 80 vs. 3,2723,192
Free Throws Made
3rd
122nd
119 8,531 vs. 3,4565,075
Free Throws Attempted
5th
132nd
127 11,090 vs. 4,2986,792

Games and Years:

Moses Malone Latrell Sprewell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
19th
253rd
234 1,329 vs. 913416
Seasons
12th
300th
288 19 vs. 136

Rankings by Points Scored:

Moses Malone Latrell Sprewell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
49th
88th
39 26 vs. 1214
50+ point games
30th
-
4 vs. 04
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Moses Malone Latrell Sprewell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
63rd
183rd
120 2,077 vs. 1,223854
Rebounds
32nd
+300th
+268 1,295 vs. 2691,026
Assists
+300th
237th
+63 136 vs. 21175
Steals
155th
189th
34 84 vs. 7311
Blocks
37th
+300th
+263 151 vs. 27124
Offensive Rebounds
7th
+300th
+293 510 vs. 51459
Defensive Rebounds
38th
287th
249 785 vs. 218567
Field Goals Made
67th
192nd
125 750 vs. 446304
Field Goals Attempted
77th
167th
90 1,566 vs. 1,067499
3-Pointers Made
+300th
223rd
+77 1 vs. 6261
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
209th
+91 7 vs. 188181
Free Throws Made
46th
169th
123 576 vs. 269307
Free Throws Attempted
45th
192nd
147 756 vs. 335421

Games and Years:

Moses Malone Latrell Sprewell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
198th
+300th
94 vs. 6232
Playoffs
76th
+300th
12 vs. 57

Rankings by Points Scored:

Moses Malone Latrell Sprewell 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 Latrell Sprewell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
63rd
125th
62 20.62 vs. 18.302.32
Rebounds per game
15th
+300th
+285 12.20 vs. 4.088.12
Assists per game
+300th
225th
+75 1.35 vs. 4.012.66
Steals per game
+300th
102nd
+198 0.82 vs. 1.420.60
Blocks per game
106th
+300th
+194 1.30 vs. 0.440.87
Offensive Rebounds per game
1st
+300th
+299 5.06 vs. 0.844.22
Defensive Rebounds per game
38th
+300th
+262 7.13 vs. 3.243.90
Field Goals Made per game
107th
164th
57 7.10 vs. 6.650.44
Field Goals Attempted per game
153rd
99th
54 14.47 vs. 15.661.19
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.01 vs. 1.211.20
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
187th
+113 0.07 vs. 3.583.51
Free Throws Made per game
17th
150th
133 6.42 vs. 3.792.63
Free Throws Attempted per game
14th
161st
147 8.34 vs. 4.713.64

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Moses Malone Latrell Sprewell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
56th
99th
43 22.10 vs. 19.732.37
Rebounds per game
9th
+300th
+291 13.78 vs. 4.349.44
Assists per game
+300th
268th
+32 1.45 vs. 3.401.96
Steals per game
+300th
193rd
+107 0.89 vs. 1.180.28
Blocks per game
54th
+300th
+246 1.61 vs. 0.441.17
Offensive Rebounds per game
1st
+300th
+299 5.43 vs. 0.824.60
Defensive Rebounds per game
14th
+300th
+286 8.35 vs. 3.524.83
Field Goals Made per game
65th
112nd
47 7.98 vs. 7.190.79
Field Goals Attempted per game
89th
73rd
16 16.66 vs. 17.210.55
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.01 vs. 1.000.99
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
295th
+5 0.09 vs. 3.032.94
Free Throws Made per game
30th
127th
97 6.13 vs. 4.341.79
Free Throws Attempted per game
26th
142nd
116 8.04 vs. 5.402.64

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.