Pete Maravich vs. Michael Phelps Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Phelps and Pete Maravich that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Pete Maravich

vs.

Michael Phelps

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80
Michael Phelps: 1985-86 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pete Maravich 0 Michael Phelps 0

NBA Seasons Pete Maravich 10 Michael Phelps 3

Playoffs Played Pete Maravich 4 Michael Phelps 0

All-Star Games Pete Maravich 5 Michael Phelps 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pete Maravich 2 Michael Phelps 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pete Maravich 4 Michael Phelps 0

Scoring Leader Pete Maravich 1 Michael Phelps 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 24.2 Michael Phelps 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 4.2 Michael Phelps 1.1

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 5.4 Michael Phelps 1.0

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 1.4 * Michael Phelps 0.5

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Michael Phelps 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 15,948 Michael Phelps 470

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 2,747 Michael Phelps 141

Total Assists Pete Maravich 3,563 Michael Phelps 138

Total Steals Pete Maravich 587 * Michael Phelps 71

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 108 * Michael Phelps 3

Total Games Pete Maravich 658 Michael Phelps 132

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .441 Michael Phelps .416

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .667 * Michael Phelps .091

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .820 Michael Phelps .639

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977) Michael Phelps 4.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975) Michael Phelps 1.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973) Michael Phelps 1.5 (1988)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) * Michael Phelps 2.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) * Michael Phelps 0.0 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 18.7 Michael Phelps -

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 3.7 Michael Phelps -

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 3.8 Michael Phelps -

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Michael Phelps -

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 * Michael Phelps -

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 487 Michael Phelps -

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 95 Michael Phelps -

Total Assists Pete Maravich 98 Michael Phelps -

Total Steals Pete Maravich 3 * Michael Phelps -

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 0 * Michael Phelps -

Total Games Pete Maravich 26 Michael Phelps 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .423 Michael Phelps -

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .333 * Michael Phelps -

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .784 Michael Phelps -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972) Michael Phelps -

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972) Michael Phelps -

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973) Michael Phelps -

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) * Michael Phelps -

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 (1980) * Michael Phelps -

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.