Pete Maravich vs. Gaylon Nickerson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gaylon Nickerson 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.

Gaylon Nickerson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80
Gaylon Nickerson: 1996-97 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pete Maravich 0 Gaylon Nickerson 0

NBA Seasons Pete Maravich 10 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Playoffs Played Pete Maravich 4 Gaylon Nickerson 0

All-Star Games Pete Maravich 5 Gaylon Nickerson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pete Maravich 2 Gaylon Nickerson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pete Maravich 4 Gaylon Nickerson 0

Scoring Leader Pete Maravich 1 Gaylon Nickerson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 24.2 Gaylon Nickerson 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 4.2 Gaylon Nickerson 1.3

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 5.4 Gaylon Nickerson 0.3

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 1.4 * Gaylon Nickerson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Gaylon Nickerson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 15,948 Gaylon Nickerson 15

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 2,747 Gaylon Nickerson 5

Total Assists Pete Maravich 3,563 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Total Steals Pete Maravich 587 * Gaylon Nickerson 1

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 108 * Gaylon Nickerson 1

Total Games Pete Maravich 658 Gaylon Nickerson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .441 Gaylon Nickerson .333

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .667 * Gaylon Nickerson .000

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .820 Gaylon Nickerson 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977) Gaylon Nickerson 3.8 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975) Gaylon Nickerson 1.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973) Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) * Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) * Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 18.7 Gaylon Nickerson -

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 3.7 Gaylon Nickerson -

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 3.8 Gaylon Nickerson -

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Gaylon Nickerson -

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 * Gaylon Nickerson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 487 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 95 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Assists Pete Maravich 98 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Steals Pete Maravich 3 * Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 0 * Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Games Pete Maravich 26 Gaylon Nickerson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .423 Gaylon Nickerson -

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .333 * Gaylon Nickerson -

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .784 Gaylon Nickerson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972) Gaylon Nickerson -

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972) Gaylon Nickerson -

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973) Gaylon Nickerson -

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) * Gaylon Nickerson -

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 (1980) * Gaylon Nickerson -

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.