Pete Maravich vs. Bud Olsen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bud Olsen 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.

Bud Olsen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80
Bud Olsen: 1962-63 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pete Maravich 0 Bud Olsen 0

NBA Seasons Pete Maravich 10 Bud Olsen 7

Playoffs Played Pete Maravich 4 Bud Olsen 4

All-Star Games Pete Maravich 5 Bud Olsen 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pete Maravich 2 Bud Olsen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pete Maravich 4 Bud Olsen 0

Scoring Leader Pete Maravich 1 Bud Olsen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 24.2 Bud Olsen 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 4.2 Bud Olsen 3.0

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 5.4 Bud Olsen 0.8

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 1.4 * Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Bud Olsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 15,948 Bud Olsen 1,592

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 2,747 Bud Olsen 1,111

Total Assists Pete Maravich 3,563 Bud Olsen 293

Total Steals Pete Maravich 587 * Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 108 * Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Games Pete Maravich 658 Bud Olsen 369

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .441 Bud Olsen .423

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .667 * Bud Olsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .820 Bud Olsen .553

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977) Bud Olsen 7.5 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975) Bud Olsen 4.2 (1965)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973) Bud Olsen 1.1 (1965)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) * Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) * Bud Olsen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 18.7 Bud Olsen 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 3.7 Bud Olsen 2.1

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 3.8 Bud Olsen 0.4

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 * Bud Olsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 487 Bud Olsen 46

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 95 Bud Olsen 32

Total Assists Pete Maravich 98 Bud Olsen 6

Total Steals Pete Maravich 3 * Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 0 * Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Games Pete Maravich 26 Bud Olsen 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .423 Bud Olsen .467

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .333 * Bud Olsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .784 Bud Olsen .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972) Bud Olsen 4.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972) Bud Olsen 2.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973) Bud Olsen 0.6 (1963)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) * Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 (1980) * Bud Olsen - n/a **

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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.