Mel Davis vs. Pete Maravich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pete Maravich and Mel Davis 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

Mel Davis

vs.

Pete Maravich

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Davis: 1973-74 to 1976-77
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Davis 0 Pete Maravich 0

NBA Seasons Mel Davis 4 Pete Maravich 10

Playoffs Played Mel Davis 2 Pete Maravich 4

All-Star Games Mel Davis 0 Pete Maravich 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mel Davis 0 Pete Maravich 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel Davis 0 Pete Maravich 4

Scoring Leader Mel Davis 0 Pete Maravich 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Davis 5.3 Pete Maravich 24.2

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 4.3 Pete Maravich 4.2

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 0.9 Pete Maravich 5.4

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.3 Pete Maravich 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.1 Pete Maravich 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Davis 1,008 Pete Maravich 15,948

Total Rebounds Mel Davis 816 Pete Maravich 2,747

Total Assists Mel Davis 164 Pete Maravich 3,563

Total Steals Mel Davis 66 Pete Maravich 587 *

Total Blocks Mel Davis 22 Pete Maravich 108 *

Total Games Mel Davis 190 Pete Maravich 658

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Davis .376 Pete Maravich .441

3-Point Percentage Mel Davis - n/a ** Pete Maravich .667 *

Free Throw Percentage Mel Davis .709 Pete Maravich .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Davis 7.1 (1977) Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 5.2 (1977) Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975)

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 1.3 (1977) Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973)

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.6 (1977) Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.1 (1974) Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Davis 3.4 Pete Maravich 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 1.3 Pete Maravich 3.7

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 0.3 Pete Maravich 3.8

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 Pete Maravich 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 Pete Maravich 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Davis 24 Pete Maravich 487

Total Rebounds Mel Davis 9 Pete Maravich 95

Total Assists Mel Davis 2 Pete Maravich 98

Total Steals Mel Davis 0 Pete Maravich 3 *

Total Blocks Mel Davis 0 Pete Maravich 0 *

Total Games Mel Davis 7 Pete Maravich 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Davis .458 Pete Maravich .423

3-Point Percentage Mel Davis - n/a ** Pete Maravich .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Mel Davis 1.000 Pete Maravich .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Davis 4.0 (1975) Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Davis 1.3 (1975) Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Mel Davis 0.7 (1975) Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973)

Steals Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 (1975) Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) *

Blocks Per Game Mel Davis 0.0 (1975) 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.