Pete Maravich vs. Paul Shirley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Shirley 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.

Paul Shirley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80
Paul Shirley: 2002-03 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pete Maravich 0 Paul Shirley 0

NBA Seasons Pete Maravich 10 Paul Shirley 3

Playoffs Played Pete Maravich 4 Paul Shirley 0

All-Star Games Pete Maravich 5 Paul Shirley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pete Maravich 2 Paul Shirley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pete Maravich 4 Paul Shirley 0

Scoring Leader Pete Maravich 1 Paul Shirley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 24.2 Paul Shirley 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 4.2 Paul Shirley 1.1

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 5.4 Paul Shirley 0.4

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 1.4 * Paul Shirley 0.1

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Paul Shirley 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 15,948 Paul Shirley 33

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 2,747 Paul Shirley 19

Total Assists Pete Maravich 3,563 Paul Shirley 7

Total Steals Pete Maravich 587 * Paul Shirley 1

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 108 * Paul Shirley 1

Total Games Pete Maravich 658 Paul Shirley 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .441 Paul Shirley .395

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .667 * Paul Shirley .000

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .820 Paul Shirley .429

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977) Paul Shirley 3.0 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975) Paul Shirley 2.3 (2004)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973) Paul Shirley 0.6 (2004)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) * Paul Shirley 0.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) * Paul Shirley 0.1 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 18.7 Paul Shirley -

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 3.7 Paul Shirley -

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 3.8 Paul Shirley -

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Paul Shirley -

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 * Paul Shirley -

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 487 Paul Shirley -

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 95 Paul Shirley -

Total Assists Pete Maravich 98 Paul Shirley -

Total Steals Pete Maravich 3 * Paul Shirley -

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 0 * Paul Shirley -

Total Games Pete Maravich 26 Paul Shirley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .423 Paul Shirley -

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .333 * Paul Shirley -

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .784 Paul Shirley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972) Paul Shirley -

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972) Paul Shirley -

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973) Paul Shirley -

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) * Paul Shirley -

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 (1980) * Paul Shirley -

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.