Moses Malone vs Oscar Robertson
Moses Malone leads 4 of 6 career categories against Oscar Robertson, including rebounding (12.2 RPG) and shooting efficiency (56.8% TS%). The two never shared an NBA floor — Oscar Robertson's last season was 1973-74, and Moses Malone debuted in 1976-77.
The case for Moses Malone: rebounding (12.2 RPG), shooting efficiency (56.8% TS%), longevity (1329 games played), and 1 more.
The case for Oscar Robertson: scoring (25.7 PPG), playmaking (9.0 APG).
PPG
20.625.7
RPG
12.27.4
APG
1.39.0
TS%
56.8%56.5%
games played
13291040
MVPs / All-Star nods
3 MVP · 1 FMVP · 8 All-NBA · 12 AS1 MVP · 11 All-NBA · 12 AS
Per Game
| Moses Malone | Oscar Robertson | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1329 | 1040 |
| MIN | 33.2 | 31.1 |
| PTS | 20.6 | 25.7 |
| REB | 12.2 | 7.4 |
| AST | 1.3 | 9.0 |
| STL | 0.8 | 0.0 |
| BLK | 1.2 | 0.0 |
| FG% | 49.0 | 48.5 |
| 3P% | 10.8 | — |
| FT% | 76.9 | 83.8 |
Advanced
| Moses Malone | Oscar Robertson | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 21.1 | — |
| TS% | 56.8 | 56.5 |
| USG% | 25.2 | — |
| WS | 59.6 | — |
| WS/48 | 0.152 | — |
| BPM | 0.6 | — |
| VORP | 12.4 | — |
Accolades
| Moses Malone | Oscar Robertson | |
|---|---|---|
| MVP | 3 | 1 |
| Finals MVP | 1 | — |
| All-NBA | 8 | 11 |
| All-Star | 12 | 12 |
| All-Defensive | 2 | — |
| All-Star MVP | — | 3 |
| Rookie of the Year | — | 1 |
Career percentiles
Scoring8892
Efficiency8461
Playmaking3899
Rebounding9679
Defense815
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