Complete Stats Comparison of Moses Malone and Alonzo Mourning

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Moses Malone and Alonzo Mourning 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 / Games against each other

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
Moses Malone4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		19
seasons
Alonzo Mourning1
(blocks)		1
(blocks)		15
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Moses Malone4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		12
Playoffs
Alonzo Mourning1
(blocks)		1
(blocks)		11
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Moses Malone9
stats		10
stats		1
stat
Alonzo Mourning2
stats		4
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
Moses Malone9
stats		11
stats		1
stat
Alonzo Mourning3
stats		3
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, Moses Malone had better averages in points, rebounds, assists and steals while Alonzo Mourning had better average in blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Moses Malone had better averages in points (+3.5), field goals made (+1.0), free throws made (+1.6), offensive rebounds (+2.5), defensive rebounds (+1.2), total rebounds (+3.7), assists (+0.3) and steals (+0.3)
- Alonzo Mourning had better average in blocks (+1.5)
- Moses Malone had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.5)
- Alonzo Mourning had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+1.1)
- Moses Malone had higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.9) and free throws attempted (+1.3)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Moses Malone 20.6
+3.5
Alonzo Mourning 17.1
Field Goals Made
Moses Malone 7.1
+1.0
Alonzo Mourning 6.1
Field Goals Attempted
Moses Malone 14.5
+2.9
Alonzo Mourning 11.6
3-Pointers Made
Moses Malone 0.0
*
Alonzo Mourning 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Moses Malone 0.1
*
Alonzo Mourning 0.1
Free Throws Made
Moses Malone 6.4
+1.6
Alonzo Mourning 4.8
Free Throws Attempted
Moses Malone 8.3
+1.3
Alonzo Mourning 7.0
Offensive Rebounds
Moses Malone 5.1
+2.5
Alonzo Mourning 2.6
Defensive Rebounds
Moses Malone 7.1
+1.2
Alonzo Mourning 5.9
Total Rebounds
Moses Malone 12.2
+3.7
Alonzo Mourning 8.5
Assists
Moses Malone 1.4
+0.3
Alonzo Mourning 1.1
Steals
Moses Malone 0.8
+0.3
Alonzo Mourning 0.5
Blocks
Moses Malone 1.3
Alonzo Mourning 2.8
+1.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Moses Malone 3.1
+0.5 *
Alonzo Mourning 2.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Moses Malone 2.3
Alonzo Mourning 3.4
+1.1

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 had more total points, rebounds, assists and steals while Alonzo Mourning had more total blocks.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Moses Malone played more years (+4) and games (+491), and had more points (+13,098), field goals made (+4,319), free throws made (+4,474), offensive rebounds (+4,547), defensive rebounds (+4,528), total rebounds (+9,075), assists (+850) and steals (+675)
- Alonzo Mourning had more 3-pointers made (+14) and blocks (+623)
- Moses Malone had more turnovers (+1,595) and personal fouls (+266)
-
- Moses Malone had more field goals attempted (+9,524) and free throws attempted (+5,228)
- Alonzo Mourning had more 3-pointers attempted (+9)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Moses Malone 19
+4
Alonzo Mourning 15
Games
Moses Malone 1,329
+491
Alonzo Mourning 838
Points
Moses Malone 27,409
+13,098
Alonzo Mourning 14,311
Field Goals Made
Moses Malone 9,435
+4,319
Alonzo Mourning 5,116
Field Goals Attempted
Moses Malone 19,225
+9,524
Alonzo Mourning 9,701
3-Pointers Made
Moses Malone 8
*
Alonzo Mourning 22
+14
3-Pointers Attempted
Moses Malone 80
*
Alonzo Mourning 89
+9
Free Throws Made
Moses Malone 8,531
+4,474
Alonzo Mourning 4,057
Free Throws Attempted
Moses Malone 11,090
+5,228
Alonzo Mourning 5,862
Offensive Rebounds
Moses Malone 6,731
+4,547
Alonzo Mourning 2,184
Defensive Rebounds
Moses Malone 9,481
+4,528
Alonzo Mourning 4,953
Total Rebounds
Moses Malone 16,212
+9,075
Alonzo Mourning 7,137
Assists
Moses Malone 1,796
+850
Alonzo Mourning 946
Steals
Moses Malone 1,089
+675
Alonzo Mourning 414
Blocks
Moses Malone 1,733
Alonzo Mourning 2,356
+623
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Moses Malone 3,804
+1,595 *
Alonzo Mourning 2,209
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Moses Malone 3,076
+266
Alonzo Mourning 2,810

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Alonzo Mourning had better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage while Moses Malone had better free throw percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Moses Malone 49.1%
Alonzo Mourning 52.7%
+3.6
3-Point Percentage
Moses Malone 10.0%
*
Alonzo Mourning 24.7%
+14.7
Free Throw Percentage
Moses Malone 76.9%
+7.7
Alonzo Mourning 69.2%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Moses Malone had better averages in points, rebounds, assists and steals while Alonzo Mourning had better average in blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Moses Malone had better averages in points (+8.5), field goals made (+3.4), free throws made (+1.9), offensive rebounds (+3.5), defensive rebounds (+3.3), total rebounds (+6.8), assists (+0.5) and steals (+0.4)
- Alonzo Mourning had better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.1) and blocks (+0.7)
- Moses Malone had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.2)
- Alonzo Mourning had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.9)
- Moses Malone had higher averages in field goals attempted (+7.6) and free throws attempted (+1.5)
- Alonzo Mourning had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+0.1)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Moses Malone 22.1
+8.5
Alonzo Mourning 13.6
Field Goals Made
Moses Malone 8.0
+3.4
Alonzo Mourning 4.6
Field Goals Attempted
Moses Malone 16.7
+7.6
Alonzo Mourning 9.1
3-Pointers Made
Moses Malone 0.0
*
Alonzo Mourning 0.1
+0.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Moses Malone 0.1
*
Alonzo Mourning 0.2
+0.1
Free Throws Made
Moses Malone 6.1
+1.9
Alonzo Mourning 4.2
Free Throws Attempted
Moses Malone 8.0
+1.5
Alonzo Mourning 6.5
Offensive Rebounds
Moses Malone 5.4
+3.5
Alonzo Mourning 1.9
Defensive Rebounds
Moses Malone 8.4
+3.3
Alonzo Mourning 5.1
Total Rebounds
Moses Malone 13.8
+6.8
Alonzo Mourning 7.0
Assists
Moses Malone 1.4
+0.5
Alonzo Mourning 0.9
Steals
Moses Malone 0.9
+0.4
Alonzo Mourning 0.5
Blocks
Moses Malone 1.6
Alonzo Mourning 2.3
+0.7
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Moses Malone 2.6
+0.2 *
Alonzo Mourning 2.4
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Moses Malone 2.6
Alonzo Mourning 3.5
+0.9

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Moses Malone played more years (+1) and had more points (+786), field goals made (+309), free throws made (+174), offensive rebounds (+331), defensive rebounds (+299), total rebounds (+630), assists (+55) and steals (+39)
- Alonzo Mourning played more games (+1) and had more 3-pointers made (+6) and blocks (+64)
-
- Alonzo Mourning had more turnovers (+11) and personal fouls (+86)
- Moses Malone had more field goals attempted (+705) and free throws attempted (+137)
- Alonzo Mourning had more 3-pointers attempted (+12)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Moses Malone 12
+1
Alonzo Mourning 11
Games
Moses Malone 94
Alonzo Mourning 95
+1
Points
Moses Malone 2,077
+786
Alonzo Mourning 1,291
Field Goals Made
Moses Malone 750
+309
Alonzo Mourning 441
Field Goals Attempted
Moses Malone 1,566
+705
Alonzo Mourning 861
3-Pointers Made
Moses Malone 1
*
Alonzo Mourning 7
+6
3-Pointers Attempted
Moses Malone 7
*
Alonzo Mourning 19
+12
Free Throws Made
Moses Malone 576
+174
Alonzo Mourning 402
Free Throws Attempted
Moses Malone 756
+137
Alonzo Mourning 619
Offensive Rebounds
Moses Malone 510
+331
Alonzo Mourning 179
Defensive Rebounds
Moses Malone 785
+299
Alonzo Mourning 486
Total Rebounds
Moses Malone 1,295
+630
Alonzo Mourning 665
Assists
Moses Malone 136
+55
Alonzo Mourning 81
Steals
Moses Malone 84
+39
Alonzo Mourning 45
Blocks
Moses Malone 151
Alonzo Mourning 215
+64
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Moses Malone 215
*
Alonzo Mourning 226
+11
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Moses Malone 244
Alonzo Mourning 330
+86

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Alonzo Mourning had better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage while Moses Malone had better free throw percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Moses Malone 47.9%
Alonzo Mourning 51.2%
+3.3
3-Point Percentage
Moses Malone 14.3%
*
Alonzo Mourning 36.8%
+22.5
Free Throw Percentage
Moses Malone 76.2%
+11.3
Alonzo Mourning 64.9%
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