Moses Malone
2.9 PPG · 2.7 REB · 0.4 AST
Willis Reed
11.1 PPG · 7.4 REB · 1.6 AST
VS
1–3
categories
Reed leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Malone 6Reed 2
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Malone wins 6 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
20.6
18.7
12.2
12.9
1.4
1.8
1
2
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Malone peak 31.1Reed peak 21.7
The trophy case edge: Malone
1× NBA Champion3× NBA MVP1× Finals MVP12× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
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2× NBA Champion1× NBA MVP2× Finals MVP7× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
The verdict
Reed holds the edge, leading in 3 of 4 categories (rebounds / game, assists / game, championships). Malone answers in points / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
76Malone · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
75Reed · Star starter
Card value — head to head
Moses Malone
$1.3k
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+48% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityLegendary
Willis Reed
$240
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+43%
Legacy floor100%
RarityEpic
Card verdictMoses Malone is the more valuable card today ($1.3k vs. $240). Moses Malone carries more projected upside (+48% vs. +43% over five years).
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