Butch Beard vs. Pete Maravich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pete Maravich and Butch Beard 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

Butch Beard

vs.

Pete Maravich

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Butch Beard: 1969-70 to 1978-79
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Butch Beard 1 Pete Maravich 0

NBA Seasons Butch Beard 9 Pete Maravich 10

Playoffs Played Butch Beard 3 Pete Maravich 4

All-Star Games Butch Beard 1 Pete Maravich 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Butch Beard 0 Pete Maravich 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Butch Beard 0 Pete Maravich 4

Scoring Leader Butch Beard 0 Pete Maravich 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.3 Pete Maravich 24.2

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 3.4 Pete Maravich 4.2

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 3.6 Pete Maravich 5.4

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.3 * Pete Maravich 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.1 * Pete Maravich 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Beard 5,622 Pete Maravich 15,948

Total Rebounds Butch Beard 2,042 Pete Maravich 2,747

Total Assists Butch Beard 2,189 Pete Maravich 3,563

Total Steals Butch Beard 499 * Pete Maravich 587 *

Total Blocks Butch Beard 36 * Pete Maravich 108 *

Total Games Butch Beard 605 Pete Maravich 658

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Beard .487 Pete Maravich .441

3-Point Percentage Butch Beard - n/a ** Pete Maravich .667 *

Free Throw Percentage Butch Beard .771 Pete Maravich .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Beard 15.4 (1972) Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 4.9 (1974) Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975)

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 6.7 (1972) Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973)

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.6 (1975) * Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.1 (1975) * Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.0 Pete Maravich 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 3.7 Pete Maravich 3.7

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 2.8 Pete Maravich 3.8

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.5 * Pete Maravich 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.2 * Pete Maravich 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Beard 289 Pete Maravich 487

Total Rebounds Butch Beard 119 Pete Maravich 95

Total Assists Butch Beard 88 Pete Maravich 98

Total Steals Butch Beard 34 * Pete Maravich 3 *

Total Blocks Butch Beard 4 * Pete Maravich 0 *

Total Games Butch Beard 32 Pete Maravich 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Beard .444 Pete Maravich .423

3-Point Percentage Butch Beard - n/a ** Pete Maravich .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Butch Beard .663 Pete Maravich .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.1 (1975) Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 4.2 (1975) Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 4.5 (1978) Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973)

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.7 (1978) * Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) *

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.3 (1978) * 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.