Aaron James vs. Pete Maravich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pete Maravich and Aaron James 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

Aaron James

vs.

Pete Maravich

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Aaron James: 1974-75 to 1978-79
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Aaron James 0 Pete Maravich 0

NBA Seasons Aaron James 5 Pete Maravich 10

Playoffs Played Aaron James 0 Pete Maravich 4

All-Star Games Aaron James 0 Pete Maravich 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Aaron James 0 Pete Maravich 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Aaron James 0 Pete Maravich 4

Scoring Leader Aaron James 0 Pete Maravich 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron James 10.8 Pete Maravich 24.2

Rebounds Per Game Aaron James 4.1 Pete Maravich 4.2

Assists Per Game Aaron James 1.0 Pete Maravich 5.4

Steals Per Game Aaron James 0.4 Pete Maravich 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Aaron James 0.2 Pete Maravich 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron James 3,829 Pete Maravich 15,948

Total Rebounds Aaron James 1,470 Pete Maravich 2,747

Total Assists Aaron James 370 Pete Maravich 3,563

Total Steals Aaron James 158 Pete Maravich 587 *

Total Blocks Aaron James 69 Pete Maravich 108 *

Total Games Aaron James 356 Pete Maravich 658

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron James .481 Pete Maravich .441

3-Point Percentage Aaron James - n/a ** Pete Maravich .667 *

Free Throw Percentage Aaron James .760 Pete Maravich .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron James 12.2 (1978) Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron James 5.3 (1978) Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975)

Assists Per Game Aaron James 1.4 (1978) Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973)

Steals Per Game Aaron James 0.5 (1975) Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Aaron James 0.3 (1979) Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron James - Pete Maravich 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Aaron James - Pete Maravich 3.7

Assists Per Game Aaron James - Pete Maravich 3.8

Steals Per Game Aaron James - Pete Maravich 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Aaron James - Pete Maravich 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron James - Pete Maravich 487

Total Rebounds Aaron James - Pete Maravich 95

Total Assists Aaron James - Pete Maravich 98

Total Steals Aaron James - Pete Maravich 3 *

Total Blocks Aaron James - Pete Maravich 0 *

Total Games Aaron James 0 Pete Maravich 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron James - Pete Maravich .423

3-Point Percentage Aaron James - n/a ** Pete Maravich .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Aaron James - Pete Maravich .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron James - Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron James - Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Aaron James - Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973)

Steals Per Game Aaron James - Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) *

Blocks Per Game Aaron James - Pete Maravich 0.0 (1980) *

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.