Pete Maravich vs. Dick Van Arsdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Van Arsdale 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.

Dick Van Arsdale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80
Dick Van Arsdale: 1965-66 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pete Maravich 0 Dick Van Arsdale 0

NBA Seasons Pete Maravich 10 Dick Van Arsdale 12

Playoffs Played Pete Maravich 4 Dick Van Arsdale 4

All-Star Games Pete Maravich 5 Dick Van Arsdale 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pete Maravich 2 Dick Van Arsdale 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pete Maravich 4 Dick Van Arsdale 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Pete Maravich 0 Dick Van Arsdale 1

Scoring Leader Pete Maravich 1 Dick Van Arsdale 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 24.2 Dick Van Arsdale 16.4

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 4.2 Dick Van Arsdale 4.1

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 5.4 Dick Van Arsdale 3.3

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 1.4 * Dick Van Arsdale 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Dick Van Arsdale 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 15,948 Dick Van Arsdale 15,079

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 2,747 Dick Van Arsdale 3,807

Total Assists Pete Maravich 3,563 Dick Van Arsdale 3,057

Total Steals Pete Maravich 587 * Dick Van Arsdale 264 *

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 108 * Dick Van Arsdale 44 *

Total Games Pete Maravich 658 Dick Van Arsdale 921

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .441 Dick Van Arsdale .464

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .667 * Dick Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .820 Dick Van Arsdale .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977) Dick Van Arsdale 21.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975) Dick Van Arsdale 7.0 (1967)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973) Dick Van Arsdale 4.8 (1969)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) * Dick Van Arsdale 1.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) * Dick Van Arsdale 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 18.7 Dick Van Arsdale 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 3.7 Dick Van Arsdale 2.4

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 3.8 Dick Van Arsdale 2.8

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Dick Van Arsdale 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 * Dick Van Arsdale 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 487 Dick Van Arsdale 336

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 95 Dick Van Arsdale 82

Total Assists Pete Maravich 98 Dick Van Arsdale 94

Total Steals Pete Maravich 3 * Dick Van Arsdale 13 *

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 0 * Dick Van Arsdale 2 *

Total Games Pete Maravich 26 Dick Van Arsdale 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .423 Dick Van Arsdale .422

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .333 * Dick Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .784 Dick Van Arsdale .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972) Dick Van Arsdale 16.4 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972) Dick Van Arsdale 6.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973) Dick Van Arsdale 4.1 (1970)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) * Dick Van Arsdale 0.7 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 (1980) * Dick Van Arsdale 0.1 (1976) *

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.