Pete Maravich vs. Bob Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Thornton 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.

Bob Thornton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80
Bob Thornton: 1985-86 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pete Maravich 0 Bob Thornton 0

NBA Seasons Pete Maravich 10 Bob Thornton 8

Playoffs Played Pete Maravich 4 Bob Thornton 2

All-Star Games Pete Maravich 5 Bob Thornton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pete Maravich 2 Bob Thornton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pete Maravich 4 Bob Thornton 0

Scoring Leader Pete Maravich 1 Bob Thornton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 24.2 Bob Thornton 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 4.2 Bob Thornton 2.5

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 5.4 Bob Thornton 0.3

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 1.4 * Bob Thornton 0.3

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Bob Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 15,948 Bob Thornton 844

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 2,747 Bob Thornton 712

Total Assists Pete Maravich 3,563 Bob Thornton 99

Total Steals Pete Maravich 587 * Bob Thornton 74

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 108 * Bob Thornton 35

Total Games Pete Maravich 658 Bob Thornton 283

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .441 Bob Thornton .444

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .667 * Bob Thornton .222

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .820 Bob Thornton .558

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977) Bob Thornton 4.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975) Bob Thornton 4.1 (1986)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973) Bob Thornton 0.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) * Bob Thornton 0.4 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) * Bob Thornton 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 18.7 Bob Thornton 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 3.7 Bob Thornton 1.5

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 3.8 Bob Thornton 0.3

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Bob Thornton 0.1

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 * Bob Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 487 Bob Thornton 26

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 95 Bob Thornton 24

Total Assists Pete Maravich 98 Bob Thornton 5

Total Steals Pete Maravich 3 * Bob Thornton 2

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 0 * Bob Thornton 1

Total Games Pete Maravich 26 Bob Thornton 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .423 Bob Thornton .391

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .333 * Bob Thornton -

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .784 Bob Thornton .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972) Bob Thornton 2.1 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972) Bob Thornton 1.7 (1990)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973) Bob Thornton 0.4 (1990)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) * Bob Thornton 0.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 (1980) * Bob Thornton 0.1 (1990)

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.