Pete Maravich vs. Don May Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don May 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
Don May:
1968-69 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

Pete Maravich0
Don May1
Pete Maravich10
Don May7
Pete Maravich4
Don May3
Pete Maravich5
Don May0

Honors and Awards

Pete Maravich2
Don May0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Pete Maravich4
Don May0
Pete Maravich1
Don May0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Pete Maravich 24.2
Don May 8.8

Pete Maravich 4.2
Don May 3.5

Pete Maravich 5.4
Don May 1.0

Pete Maravich 1.4
*
Don May 0.3

*
Pete Maravich 0.3
*
Don May 0.1

*

Totals Stats

Pete Maravich 15,948
Don May 3,339

Pete Maravich 2,747
Don May 1,309

Pete Maravich 3,563
Don May 389

Pete Maravich 587
*
Don May 29

*
Pete Maravich 108
*
Don May 10

*
Pete Maravich 658
Don May 379

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pete Maravich .441
Don May .453

3-Point Percentage
Pete Maravich .667
*
Don May -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Pete Maravich .820
Don May .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Pete Maravich 31.1
(1977)
Don May 20.2
(1971)

Pete Maravich 5.3
(1975)
Don May 7.5
(1971)

Pete Maravich 6.9
(1973)
Don May 2.0
(1971)

Pete Maravich 2.0
(1978)
*
Don May 0.4
(1974)

*
Pete Maravich 0.4
(1976)
*
Don May 0.1
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Pete Maravich 18.7
Don May 2.9

Pete Maravich 3.7
Don May 2.2

Pete Maravich 3.8
Don May 0.6

Pete Maravich 0.3
*
Don May -

*
Pete Maravich 0.0
*
Don May -

*

Totals Stats

Pete Maravich 487
Don May 41

Pete Maravich 95
Don May 31

Pete Maravich 98
Don May 9

Pete Maravich 3
*
Don May 0

*
Pete Maravich 0
*
Don May 0

*
Pete Maravich 26
Don May 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pete Maravich .423
Don May .333

3-Point Percentage
Pete Maravich .333
*
Don May -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Pete Maravich .784
Don May .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Pete Maravich 27.7
(1972)
Don May 4.0
(1972)

Pete Maravich 5.3
(1972)
Don May 2.7
(1972)

Pete Maravich 6.7
(1973)
Don May 0.9
(1969)

Pete Maravich 0.3
(1980)
*
Don May -

*
Pete Maravich 0.0
(1980)
*
Don May -

*
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.