Pete Maravich vs. David Rivers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Rivers and Pete Maravich that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Pete Maravich:
1970-71 to 1979-80
David Rivers:
1988-89 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

Pete Maravich0
David Rivers0
Pete Maravich10
David Rivers3
Pete Maravich4
David Rivers1
Pete Maravich5
David Rivers0

Honors and Awards

Pete Maravich2
David Rivers0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Pete Maravich4
David Rivers0
Pete Maravich1
David Rivers0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Pete Maravich 24.2
David Rivers 3.4

Pete Maravich 4.2
David Rivers 1.3

Pete Maravich 5.4
David Rivers 2.5

Pete Maravich 1.4
*
David Rivers 0.5

Pete Maravich 0.3
*
David Rivers 0.1

Totals Stats

Pete Maravich 15,948
David Rivers 383

Pete Maravich 2,747
David Rivers 147

Pete Maravich 3,563
David Rivers 282

Pete Maravich 587
*
David Rivers 61

Pete Maravich 108
*
David Rivers 10

Pete Maravich 658
David Rivers 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pete Maravich .441
David Rivers .398

3-Point Percentage
Pete Maravich .667
*
David Rivers .083

Free Throw Percentage
Pete Maravich .820
David Rivers .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Pete Maravich 31.1
(1977)
David Rivers 4.2
(1990)

Pete Maravich 5.3
(1975)
David Rivers 1.6
(1990)

Pete Maravich 6.9
(1973)
David Rivers 3.0
(1990)

Pete Maravich 2.0
(1978)
*
David Rivers 0.6
(1990)

Pete Maravich 0.4
(1976)
*
David Rivers 0.2
(1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Pete Maravich 18.7
David Rivers 2.5

Pete Maravich 3.7
David Rivers 0.7

Pete Maravich 3.8
David Rivers 1.0

Pete Maravich 0.3
*
David Rivers 0.0

Pete Maravich 0.0
*
David Rivers 0.0

Totals Stats

Pete Maravich 487
David Rivers 15

Pete Maravich 95
David Rivers 4

Pete Maravich 98
David Rivers 6

Pete Maravich 3
*
David Rivers 0

Pete Maravich 0
*
David Rivers 0

Pete Maravich 26
David Rivers 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pete Maravich .423
David Rivers .333

3-Point Percentage
Pete Maravich .333
*
David Rivers .000

Free Throw Percentage
Pete Maravich .784
David Rivers .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Pete Maravich 27.7
(1972)
David Rivers 2.5
(1989)

Pete Maravich 5.3
(1972)
David Rivers 0.7
(1989)

Pete Maravich 6.7
(1973)
David Rivers 1.0
(1989)

Pete Maravich 0.3
(1980)
*
David Rivers 0.0
(1989)

Pete Maravich 0.0
(1980)
*
David Rivers 0.0
(1989)

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.