Complete Stats Comparison of Luka Doncic and Moses Malone

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Luka Doncic and Moses Malone during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

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

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Luka Doncic3
(points, assists, steals)		1
(assists)		8
seasons
Moses Malone2
(rebounds, blocks)		4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		19
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Luka Doncic3
(points, assists, steals)		2
(assists, steals)		5
Playoffs
Moses Malone2
(rebounds, blocks)		3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		12
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Luka Doncic6
stats		4
stats		1
stat
Moses Malone5
stats		10
stats		2
stats
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Luka Doncic6
stats		4
stats		1
stat
Moses Malone6
stats		10
stats		2
stats

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Notes: Turnovers started to be recorded in 1977-78. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80.
(*) = some years in his career don't have the stat.

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Luka Doncic has better averages in points, assists and steals while Moses Malone has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Luka Doncic has better averages in points (+8.2), field goals made (+2.6), 3-pointers made (+3.1), defensive rebounds (+0.6), assists (+6.9) and steals (+0.5)
- Moses Malone has better averages in free throws made (+0.1), offensive rebounds (+4.2), total rebounds (+3.6) and blocks (+0.8)
- Luka Doncic has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.9)
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- Luka Doncic has higher averages in field goals attempted (+6.3), 3-pointers attempted (+8.7) and free throws attempted (+0.1)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Luka Doncic 28.8
+8.2
Moses Malone 20.6
Field Goals Made
Luka Doncic 9.7
+2.6
Moses Malone 7.1
Field Goals Attempted
Luka Doncic 20.8
+6.3
Moses Malone 14.5
3-Pointers Made
Luka Doncic 3.1
+3.1
Moses Malone 0.0
*
3-Pointers Attempted
Luka Doncic 8.8
+8.7
Moses Malone 0.1
*
Free Throws Made
Luka Doncic 6.3
Moses Malone 6.4
+0.1
Free Throws Attempted
Luka Doncic 8.4
+0.1
Moses Malone 8.3
Offensive Rebounds
Luka Doncic 0.9
Moses Malone 5.1
+4.2
Defensive Rebounds
Luka Doncic 7.7
+0.6
Moses Malone 7.1
Total Rebounds
Luka Doncic 8.6
Moses Malone 12.2
+3.6
Assists
Luka Doncic 8.3
+6.9
Moses Malone 1.4
Steals
Luka Doncic 1.3
+0.5
Moses Malone 0.8
Blocks
Luka Doncic 0.5
Moses Malone 1.3
+0.8
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Luka Doncic 4.0
+0.9
Moses Malone 3.1
*
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Luka Doncic 2.3
Moses Malone 2.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Moses Malone has more total points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Luka Doncic has more total assists.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Luka Doncic has more 3-pointers made (+1,426) and assists (+2,042)
- Moses Malone played more years (+11) and games (+864), and has more points (+14,005), field goals made (+4,916), free throws made (+5,599), offensive rebounds (+6,291), defensive rebounds (+5,909), total rebounds (+12,200), steals (+507) and blocks (+1,521)
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- Moses Malone has more turnovers (+1,967) and personal fouls (+2,009)
- Luka Doncic has more 3-pointers attempted (+4,023)
- Moses Malone has more field goals attempted (+9,564) and free throws attempted (+7,200)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Luka Doncic 8
Moses Malone 19
+11
Games
Luka Doncic 465
Moses Malone 1,329
+864
Points
Luka Doncic 13,404
Moses Malone 27,409
+14,005
Field Goals Made
Luka Doncic 4,519
Moses Malone 9,435
+4,916
Field Goals Attempted
Luka Doncic 9,661
Moses Malone 19,225
+9,564
3-Pointers Made
Luka Doncic 1,434
+1,426
Moses Malone 8
*
3-Pointers Attempted
Luka Doncic 4,103
+4,023
Moses Malone 80
*
Free Throws Made
Luka Doncic 2,932
Moses Malone 8,531
+5,599
Free Throws Attempted
Luka Doncic 3,890
Moses Malone 11,090
+7,200
Offensive Rebounds
Luka Doncic 440
Moses Malone 6,731
+6,291
Defensive Rebounds
Luka Doncic 3,572
Moses Malone 9,481
+5,909
Total Rebounds
Luka Doncic 4,012
Moses Malone 16,212
+12,200
Assists
Luka Doncic 3,838
+2,042
Moses Malone 1,796
Steals
Luka Doncic 582
Moses Malone 1,089
+507
Blocks
Luka Doncic 212
Moses Malone 1,733
+1,521
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Luka Doncic 1,837
Moses Malone 3,804
+1,967 *
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Luka Doncic 1,067
Moses Malone 3,076
+2,009

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Moses Malone has better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while Luka Doncic has better 3-point percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Luka Doncic 46.8%
Moses Malone 49.1%
+2.3
3-Point Percentage
Luka Doncic 35.0%
+25.0
Moses Malone 10.0%
*
Free Throw Percentage
Luka Doncic 75.4%
Moses Malone 76.9%
+1.5

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Luka Doncic has better averages in points, assists and steals while Moses Malone has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Luka Doncic has better averages in points (+8.8), field goals made (+2.8), 3-pointers made (+3.3), defensive rebounds (+0.1), assists (+6.4) and steals (+0.7)
- Moses Malone has better averages in free throws made (+0.1), offensive rebounds (+4.7), total rebounds (+4.6) and blocks (+1.1)
- Luka Doncic has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.6) and personal fouls (+0.1)
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- Luka Doncic has higher averages in field goals attempted (+6.6), 3-pointers attempted (+9.4) and free throws attempted (+0.2)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Luka Doncic 30.9
+8.8
Moses Malone 22.1
Field Goals Made
Luka Doncic 10.8
+2.8
Moses Malone 8.0
Field Goals Attempted
Luka Doncic 23.3
+6.6
Moses Malone 16.7
3-Pointers Made
Luka Doncic 3.3
+3.3
Moses Malone 0.0
*
3-Pointers Attempted
Luka Doncic 9.5
+9.4
Moses Malone 0.1
*
Free Throws Made
Luka Doncic 6.0
Moses Malone 6.1
+0.1
Free Throws Attempted
Luka Doncic 8.2
+0.2
Moses Malone 8.0
Offensive Rebounds
Luka Doncic 0.7
Moses Malone 5.4
+4.7
Defensive Rebounds
Luka Doncic 8.5
+0.1
Moses Malone 8.4
Total Rebounds
Luka Doncic 9.2
Moses Malone 13.8
+4.6
Assists
Luka Doncic 7.8
+6.4
Moses Malone 1.4
Steals
Luka Doncic 1.6
+0.7
Moses Malone 0.9
Blocks
Luka Doncic 0.5
Moses Malone 1.6
+1.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Luka Doncic 4.2
+1.6
Moses Malone 2.6
*
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Luka Doncic 2.7
+0.1
Moses Malone 2.6

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Moses Malone has more total points, rebounds and blocks while Luka Doncic has more total assists and steals.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Luka Doncic has more 3-pointers made (+181), assists (+291) and steals (+5)
- Moses Malone played more years (+7) and games (+39), and has more points (+380), field goals made (+158), free throws made (+245), offensive rebounds (+474), defensive rebounds (+317), total rebounds (+791) and blocks (+125)
- Luka Doncic has more turnovers (+17)
- Moses Malone has more personal fouls (+94)
- Luka Doncic has more 3-pointers attempted (+518)
- Moses Malone has more field goals attempted (+282) and free throws attempted (+307)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Luka Doncic 5
Moses Malone 12
+7
Games
Luka Doncic 55
Moses Malone 94
+39
Points
Luka Doncic 1,697
Moses Malone 2,077
+380
Field Goals Made
Luka Doncic 592
Moses Malone 750
+158
Field Goals Attempted
Luka Doncic 1,284
Moses Malone 1,566
+282
3-Pointers Made
Luka Doncic 182
+181
Moses Malone 1
*
3-Pointers Attempted
Luka Doncic 525
+518
Moses Malone 7
*
Free Throws Made
Luka Doncic 331
Moses Malone 576
+245
Free Throws Attempted
Luka Doncic 449
Moses Malone 756
+307
Offensive Rebounds
Luka Doncic 36
Moses Malone 510
+474
Defensive Rebounds
Luka Doncic 468
Moses Malone 785
+317
Total Rebounds
Luka Doncic 504
Moses Malone 1,295
+791
Assists
Luka Doncic 427
+291
Moses Malone 136
Steals
Luka Doncic 89
+5
Moses Malone 84
Blocks
Luka Doncic 26
Moses Malone 151
+125
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Luka Doncic 232
+17
Moses Malone 215
*
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Luka Doncic 150
Moses Malone 244
+94

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Moses Malone has better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while Luka Doncic has better 3-point percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Luka Doncic 46.1%
Moses Malone 47.9%
+1.8
3-Point Percentage
Luka Doncic 34.7%
+20.4
Moses Malone 14.3%
*
Free Throw Percentage
Luka Doncic 73.7%
Moses Malone 76.2%
+2.5
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