Last Updated on May 28, 2025 by Mat Diekhake
Here are Moses Malone’s NBA playoff per-game statistics by season:
| Season | Team | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976–77 | HOU | 12 | 43.2 | 18.8 | 16.9 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.8 | .500 | .692 |
| 1978–79 | HOU | 2 | 39.0 | 24.5 | 20.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 4.0 | .439 | .722 |
| 1979–80 | HOU | 7 | 39.3 | 25.9 | 13.9 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 2.3 | .536 | .767 |
| 1980–81 | HOU | 21 | 45.5 | 26.8 | 14.5 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 1.6 | .479 | .712 |
| 1981–82 | HOU | 3 | 45.3 | 24.0 | 17.0 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | .433 | .933 |
| 1982–83 | PHI | 13 | 40.3 | 26.0 | 15.8 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.9 | .536 | .717 |
| 1983–84 | PHI | 5 | 42.4 | 21.4 | 13.8 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 2.2 | .458 | .969 |
| 1984–85 | PHI | 13 | 38.8 | 20.2 | 10.6 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.7 | .425 | .796 |
| 1986–87 | WSB | 3 | 38.0 | 20.7 | 12.7 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 1.0 | .447 | .952 |
| 1987–88 | WSB | 5 | 39.6 | 18.6 | 11.2 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.8 | .462 | .825 |
| 1988–89 | ATL | 5 | 39.4 | 21.0 | 12.0 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.8 | .500 | .784 |
| 1990–91 | ATL | 5 | 16.8 | 4.2 | 6.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | .200 | .929 |
Career Playoff Averages:
- Games Played: 94
- Minutes per Game: 39.9
- Points per Game: 22.1
- Rebounds per Game: 13.8
- Assists per Game: 1.4
- Steals per Game: 1.0
- Blocks per Game: 1.6
- Field Goal Percentage: .491
- Free Throw Percentage: .769
Malone’s playoff performances were marked by his exceptional rebounding and scoring abilities, particularly during the 1980–81 and 1982–83 seasons. In 1983, he led the Philadelphia 76ers to an NBA championship and was named Finals MVP.