Moses Malone
Hall of Fame Speech
Moses Malone: 75 Stories
Vintage NBA: Moses Malone
Moses Malone Career
Legends Profile: Moses Malone
One of the game’s all-time great centers, Moses Malone was a relentless rebounder and effective scorer who made the jump from high school to a pro career that lasted 21 years. The third-leading rebounder and sixth-leading scorer…
A Symbol of How Individual Greatness Can Uplift an Entire Team
It’s the purest play in basketball. The offensive rebound is always original and unscripted, as one player makes something out of nothing for his team. And it was not just Moses Malone’s specialty in a dominant career; it was his personal basketball domain…
Moses Malone: The Hardest Working Man in the NBA, 1980
Moses Malone, a man of few words and many rebounds, had just been notified he had been voted the 1978-79 Most Valuable Player in the National Basketball Association. Now he had to meet the press and deliver the obligatory acceptance speech…
Moses Malone Made Rebounding Into the Main Event
It’s nearly impossible to glamorize a rebound. Someone misses a shot; somebody else grabs the board; he may or may not take the follow-up, which might also miss. In basketball’s cycle of success and failure, the rebound is at best a transition, at worst…
Bounding Into Prominence
Moses Malone is an original. He not only cut a new path to glory, but he also performs as no one else ever has. He was the first basketball player to go directly from high school to the pros, and he is the first to make a name in the craft of offensive rebounding…
