Pete Maravich vs. Desmond Penigar Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Desmond Penigar 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.

Desmond Penigar

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80
Desmond Penigar: 2003-04 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pete Maravich 0 Desmond Penigar 0

NBA Seasons Pete Maravich 10 Desmond Penigar 1

Playoffs Played Pete Maravich 4 Desmond Penigar 0

All-Star Games Pete Maravich 5 Desmond Penigar 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pete Maravich 2 Desmond Penigar 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pete Maravich 4 Desmond Penigar 0

Scoring Leader Pete Maravich 1 Desmond Penigar 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 24.2 Desmond Penigar 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 4.2 Desmond Penigar 2.4

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 5.4 Desmond Penigar 0.3

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 1.4 * Desmond Penigar 0.2

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Desmond Penigar 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 15,948 Desmond Penigar 32

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 2,747 Desmond Penigar 24

Total Assists Pete Maravich 3,563 Desmond Penigar 3

Total Steals Pete Maravich 587 * Desmond Penigar 2

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 108 * Desmond Penigar 2

Total Games Pete Maravich 658 Desmond Penigar 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .441 Desmond Penigar .500

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .667 * Desmond Penigar -

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .820 Desmond Penigar 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977) Desmond Penigar 3.2 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975) Desmond Penigar 2.4 (2004)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973) Desmond Penigar 0.3 (2004)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) * Desmond Penigar 0.2 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) * Desmond Penigar 0.2 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 18.7 Desmond Penigar -

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 3.7 Desmond Penigar -

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 3.8 Desmond Penigar -

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Desmond Penigar -

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 * Desmond Penigar -

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 487 Desmond Penigar -

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 95 Desmond Penigar -

Total Assists Pete Maravich 98 Desmond Penigar -

Total Steals Pete Maravich 3 * Desmond Penigar -

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 0 * Desmond Penigar -

Total Games Pete Maravich 26 Desmond Penigar 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .423 Desmond Penigar -

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .333 * Desmond Penigar -

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .784 Desmond Penigar -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972) Desmond Penigar -

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972) Desmond Penigar -

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973) Desmond Penigar -

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) * Desmond Penigar -

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 (1980) * Desmond Penigar -

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.