Pete Maravich vs. Fred Saunders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Saunders 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
Fred Saunders:
1974-75 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

Pete Maravich0
Fred Saunders0
Pete Maravich10
Fred Saunders4
Pete Maravich4
Fred Saunders1
Pete Maravich5
Fred Saunders0

Honors and Awards

Pete Maravich2
Fred Saunders0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Pete Maravich4
Fred Saunders0
Pete Maravich1
Fred Saunders0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Pete Maravich 24.2
Fred Saunders 5.3

Pete Maravich 4.2
Fred Saunders 3.0

Pete Maravich 5.4
Fred Saunders 1.1

Pete Maravich 1.4
*
Fred Saunders 0.4

Pete Maravich 0.3
*
Fred Saunders 0.2

Totals Stats

Pete Maravich 15,948
Fred Saunders 1,107

Pete Maravich 2,747
Fred Saunders 624

Pete Maravich 3,563
Fred Saunders 224

Pete Maravich 587
*
Fred Saunders 93

Pete Maravich 108
*
Fred Saunders 37

Pete Maravich 658
Fred Saunders 210

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pete Maravich .441
Fred Saunders .443

3-Point Percentage
Pete Maravich .667
*
Fred Saunders -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Pete Maravich .820
Fred Saunders .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Pete Maravich 31.1
(1977)
Fred Saunders 6.1
(1975)

Pete Maravich 5.3
(1975)
Fred Saunders 3.7
(1975)

Pete Maravich 6.9
(1973)
Fred Saunders 1.3
(1977)

Pete Maravich 2.0
(1978)
*
Fred Saunders 0.6
(1975)

Pete Maravich 0.4
(1976)
*
Fred Saunders 0.3
(1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Pete Maravich 18.7
Fred Saunders 3.2

Pete Maravich 3.7
Fred Saunders 1.0

Pete Maravich 3.8
Fred Saunders 0.6

Pete Maravich 0.3
*
Fred Saunders 0.1

Pete Maravich 0.0
*
Fred Saunders 0.0

Totals Stats

Pete Maravich 487
Fred Saunders 29

Pete Maravich 95
Fred Saunders 9

Pete Maravich 98
Fred Saunders 5

Pete Maravich 3
*
Fred Saunders 1

Pete Maravich 0
*
Fred Saunders 0

Pete Maravich 26
Fred Saunders 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pete Maravich .423
Fred Saunders .364

3-Point Percentage
Pete Maravich .333
*
Fred Saunders -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Pete Maravich .784
Fred Saunders .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Pete Maravich 27.7
(1972)
Fred Saunders 3.2
(1977)

Pete Maravich 5.3
(1972)
Fred Saunders 1.0
(1977)

Pete Maravich 6.7
(1973)
Fred Saunders 0.6
(1977)

Pete Maravich 0.3
(1980)
*
Fred Saunders 0.1
(1977)

Pete Maravich 0.0
(1980)
*
Fred Saunders 0.0
(1977)

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.