Pete Maravich vs. Jim Spanarkel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Spanarkel 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.

Jim Spanarkel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80
Jim Spanarkel: 1979-80 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pete Maravich 0 Jim Spanarkel 0

NBA Seasons Pete Maravich 10 Jim Spanarkel 5

Playoffs Played Pete Maravich 4 Jim Spanarkel 1

All-Star Games Pete Maravich 5 Jim Spanarkel 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pete Maravich 2 Jim Spanarkel 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pete Maravich 4 Jim Spanarkel 0

Scoring Leader Pete Maravich 1 Jim Spanarkel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 24.2 Jim Spanarkel 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 4.2 Jim Spanarkel 2.5

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 5.4 Jim Spanarkel 2.2

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 1.4 * Jim Spanarkel 1.0

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Jim Spanarkel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 15,948 Jim Spanarkel 2,505

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 2,747 Jim Spanarkel 652

Total Assists Pete Maravich 3,563 Jim Spanarkel 572

Total Steals Pete Maravich 587 * Jim Spanarkel 248

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 108 * Jim Spanarkel 38

Total Games Pete Maravich 658 Jim Spanarkel 259

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .441 Jim Spanarkel .470

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .667 * Jim Spanarkel .250

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .820 Jim Spanarkel .855

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977) Jim Spanarkel 14.4 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975) Jim Spanarkel 3.6 (1981)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973) Jim Spanarkel 2.8 (1981)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) * Jim Spanarkel 1.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) * Jim Spanarkel 0.2 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 18.7 Jim Spanarkel 0.4

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 3.7 Jim Spanarkel 0.2

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 3.8 Jim Spanarkel 0.2

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Jim Spanarkel 0.0

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 * Jim Spanarkel 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 487 Jim Spanarkel 2

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 95 Jim Spanarkel 1

Total Assists Pete Maravich 98 Jim Spanarkel 1

Total Steals Pete Maravich 3 * Jim Spanarkel 0

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 0 * Jim Spanarkel 0

Total Games Pete Maravich 26 Jim Spanarkel 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .423 Jim Spanarkel .000

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .333 * Jim Spanarkel -

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .784 Jim Spanarkel 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972) Jim Spanarkel 0.4 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972) Jim Spanarkel 0.2 (1980)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973) Jim Spanarkel 0.2 (1980)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) * Jim Spanarkel 0.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 (1980) * Jim Spanarkel 0.0 (1980)

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.