Brendan Haywood vs. Pete Maravich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pete Maravich and Brendan Haywood 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Brendan Haywood: 2001-02 to 2014-15
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brendan Haywood 1 Pete Maravich 0

NBA Seasons Brendan Haywood 13 Pete Maravich 10

Playoffs Played Brendan Haywood 8 Pete Maravich 4

All-Star Games Brendan Haywood 0 Pete Maravich 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Brendan Haywood 0 Pete Maravich 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brendan Haywood 0 Pete Maravich 4

Scoring Leader Brendan Haywood 0 Pete Maravich 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brendan Haywood 6.8 Pete Maravich 24.2

Rebounds Per Game Brendan Haywood 6.0 Pete Maravich 4.2

Assists Per Game Brendan Haywood 0.5 Pete Maravich 5.4

Steals Per Game Brendan Haywood 0.4 Pete Maravich 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Brendan Haywood 1.4 Pete Maravich 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Brendan Haywood 5,538 Pete Maravich 15,948

Total Rebounds Brendan Haywood 4,875 Pete Maravich 2,747

Total Assists Brendan Haywood 442 Pete Maravich 3,563

Total Steals Brendan Haywood 320 Pete Maravich 587 *

Total Blocks Brendan Haywood 1,109 Pete Maravich 108 *

Total Games Brendan Haywood 816 Pete Maravich 658

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brendan Haywood .528 Pete Maravich .441

3-Point Percentage Brendan Haywood .000 Pete Maravich .667 *

Free Throw Percentage Brendan Haywood .587 Pete Maravich .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brendan Haywood 10.6 (2008) Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Brendan Haywood 9.3 (2010) Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975)

Assists Per Game Brendan Haywood 1.3 (2009) Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973)

Steals Per Game Brendan Haywood 0.8 (2005) Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Brendan Haywood 2.5 (2009) Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brendan Haywood 6.3 Pete Maravich 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Brendan Haywood 4.9 Pete Maravich 3.7

Assists Per Game Brendan Haywood 0.5 Pete Maravich 3.8

Steals Per Game Brendan Haywood 0.6 Pete Maravich 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Brendan Haywood 1.3 Pete Maravich 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Brendan Haywood 339 Pete Maravich 487

Total Rebounds Brendan Haywood 263 Pete Maravich 95

Total Assists Brendan Haywood 29 Pete Maravich 98

Total Steals Brendan Haywood 31 Pete Maravich 3 *

Total Blocks Brendan Haywood 70 Pete Maravich 0 *

Total Games Brendan Haywood 54 Pete Maravich 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brendan Haywood .561 Pete Maravich .423

3-Point Percentage Brendan Haywood - Pete Maravich .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Brendan Haywood .598 Pete Maravich .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brendan Haywood 12.0 (2008) Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Brendan Haywood 7.6 (2005) Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Brendan Haywood 1.0 (2005) Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973)

Steals Per Game Brendan Haywood 1.4 (2005) Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) *

Blocks Per Game Brendan Haywood 2.0 (2005) 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.