Pete Maravich vs. Buck Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buck Williams 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.

Buck Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80
Buck Williams: 1981-82 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pete Maravich 0 Buck Williams 0

NBA Seasons Pete Maravich 10 Buck Williams 17

Playoffs Played Pete Maravich 4 Buck Williams 14

All-Star Games Pete Maravich 5 Buck Williams 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pete Maravich 2 Buck Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pete Maravich 4 Buck Williams 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Pete Maravich 0 Buck Williams 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Pete Maravich 0 Buck Williams 4

Scoring Leader Pete Maravich 1 Buck Williams 0

Rookie of The Year Pete Maravich 0 Buck Williams 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 24.2 Buck Williams 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 4.2 Buck Williams 10.0

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 5.4 Buck Williams 1.3

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 1.4 * Buck Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Buck Williams 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 15,948 Buck Williams 16,784

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 2,747 Buck Williams 13,017

Total Assists Pete Maravich 3,563 Buck Williams 1,646

Total Steals Pete Maravich 587 * Buck Williams 1,080

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 108 * Buck Williams 1,100

Total Games Pete Maravich 658 Buck Williams 1,307

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .441 Buck Williams .549

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .667 * Buck Williams .167

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .820 Buck Williams .664

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977) Buck Williams 18.3 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975) Buck Williams 12.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973) Buck Williams 2.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) * Buck Williams 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) * Buck Williams 1.5 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 18.7 Buck Williams 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 3.7 Buck Williams 8.7

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 3.8 Buck Williams 1.0

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Buck Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 * Buck Williams 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 487 Buck Williams 1,211

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 95 Buck Williams 941

Total Assists Pete Maravich 98 Buck Williams 113

Total Steals Pete Maravich 3 * Buck Williams 90

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 0 * Buck Williams 70

Total Games Pete Maravich 26 Buck Williams 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .423 Buck Williams .520

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .333 * Buck Williams .500

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .784 Buck Williams .672

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972) Buck Williams 24.7 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972) Buck Williams 14.1 (1984)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973) Buck Williams 2.0 (1983)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) * Buck Williams 2.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 (1980) * Buck Williams 1.7 (1985)

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.