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    Moses Eugene Malone Sr. (March 23, 1955 – September 13, 2015) was an American professional basketball player who played in both the American Basketball...
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  • season, when they traded for All-Star center Moses Malone from the American Basketball Association (ABA). Malone went on to win the NBA Most Valuable Player...
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  • beat the Lakers for the first time in NBA Finals history. 76ers center Moses Malone was named the NBA Finals Most Valuable Player (MVP). This, along with...
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  • in five seasons. Moses Malone, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson and Nikola Jokić each won the award three times, while Bob Pettit, Karl Malone, Tim Duncan, Steve...
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  • the expansion Dallas Mavericks. The Rockets that season were led by Moses Malone, who practically carried the Rockets to the NBA Finals. Meanwhile, Calvin...
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  • Cunningham, George McGinnis, Julius Erving, Maurice Cheeks, Bobby Jones, Moses Malone, Charles Barkley, and Allen Iverson. The 76ers have won three NBA championships...
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    Dennis Rodman has won a record seven consecutive rebounding titles. Moses Malone has won six rebounding titles. Howard has won five rebounding titles...
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  • acquired center Moses Malone from the Philadelphia 76ers for center Jeff Ruland the following season for hope of improvement. Malone would lead the team...
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  • completed before the 1982–83 season when they acquired free-agent center Moses Malone from the Houston Rockets in a sign-and-trade for Caldwell Jones, joining...
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    so since Shaquille O'Neal (2000), and was also the first center since Moses Malone (1982) to average over 30 points per game, while also being the first...
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    from 1939 to 1978 Moses Lairy (1859–1927), Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court Moses Malone (1955–2015), American basketball player Moses Martin, the son...
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    Julius Erving, Moses Malone, and Maurice Cheeks, players who had taken Philadelphia to the 1983 NBA championship. Under the tutelage of Malone, Barkley was...
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  • Los Angeles Lakers 4 games to 0 in the NBA Finals. Moses Malone was named NBA Finals MVP. Malone made a famous prediction about the Sixers' chances prior...
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  • Series winner Italic Team with home-court advantage Most Valuable Player: Moses Malone, Philadelphia 76ers Rookie of the Year: Terry Cummings, San Diego Clippers...
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    Greer (died 2018), John Havlicek (died 2019), Sam Jones (died 2021), Moses Malone (died 2015), Pete Maravich (died 1988), George Mikan (died 2005), Dolph...
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    folded before it could happen. Most of the Stars players, including Moses Malone, were sold to the Spirits of St. Louis. With the ABA cut down to seven...
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    Bill Russell became just the second player to receive over $100,000. Moses Malone & Bill Walton were the first players to earn $1 million in a season,...
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  • regular season and the 1981 NBA Finals over the Houston Rockets led by Moses Malone. After failing to reach the NBA Finals in the next two seasons, the Celtics...
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  • Levingston (4,205) 36. Chuck Share (4,119) 37. Dikembe Mutombo (4,095) 38. Moses Malone (4,034) 39. Zaza Pachulia (4,032) 40. John Battle (3,882) 41. Bogdan...
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    Sixers in their playoff run, to battle Dave Cowens of the Celtics and Moses Malone of the Rockets. The Sixers won both playoff series and advanced to the...
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  • the only players to have won the award in both conferences. Johnson, Moses Malone, Durant, and Leonard are the only players to have been named Finals MVP...
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    the missing element to combat their weakness at their center position, Moses Malone. Armed with one of the most formidable and unstoppable center-forward...
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  • people Michelle Malone, American guitarist and singer-songwriter Molly Malone (actress) (1888–1952), American silent-film actress Moses Malone (1955–2015)...
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  • of three different teams, while Bryant and Karl Malone are tied for second-most with eleven. Malone and James each share a record eleven consecutive...
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  • Baltimore/Capital/Washington Bullets (1972–1981) 16,279 1,303 12.5 5 Moses Malone* C Buffalo Braves (1976) Houston Rockets (1976–1982) Philadelphia 76ers...
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    the 1983 NBA Finals in a rematch against the 76ers, who had acquired Moses Malone to shore up their center position after Abdul-Jabbar had outplayed their...
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    project with huge long-term potential. The team acquired legendary big man Moses Malone to serve as a mentor for Bradley, hoping to develop his skills in the...
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  • high-profile personnel move that season by signing high school player Moses Malone to play for them. The Stars finished the season in fourth place in the...
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  • San Antonio Spurs (1982–1987) Boston Celtics (1988) 1,747 909 1.92 28 Moses Malone* C Buffalo Braves (1976) Houston Rockets (1976–1982) Philadelphia 76ers...
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  • 18 by Nate Thurmond Most offensive rebounds in a game, playoffs 15 by Moses Malone, Houston Rockets vs. Washington Bullets on April 21, 1977 (OT) Most defensive...
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