Pete Maravich vs. John Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Thomas 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
John Thomas:
1997-98 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

Pete Maravich0
John Thomas0
Pete Maravich10
John Thomas5
Pete Maravich4
John Thomas2
Pete Maravich5
John Thomas0

Honors and Awards

Pete Maravich2
John Thomas0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Pete Maravich4
John Thomas0
Pete Maravich1
John Thomas0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Pete Maravich 24.2
John Thomas 2.7

Pete Maravich 4.2
John Thomas 2.1

Pete Maravich 5.4
John Thomas 0.3

Pete Maravich 1.4
*
John Thomas 0.3

Pete Maravich 0.3
*
John Thomas 0.2

Totals Stats

Pete Maravich 15,948
John Thomas 560

Pete Maravich 2,747
John Thomas 432

Pete Maravich 3,563
John Thomas 60

Pete Maravich 587
*
John Thomas 69

Pete Maravich 108
*
John Thomas 50

Pete Maravich 658
John Thomas 208

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pete Maravich .441
John Thomas .502

3-Point Percentage
Pete Maravich .667
*
John Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage
Pete Maravich .820
John Thomas .591

Best Season (no game minimum)

Pete Maravich 31.1
(1977)
John Thomas 4.3
(1999)

Pete Maravich 5.3
(1975)
John Thomas 3.4
(1999)

Pete Maravich 6.9
(1973)
John Thomas 0.4
(2005)

Pete Maravich 2.0
(1978)
*
John Thomas 0.4
(1999)

Pete Maravich 0.4
(1976)
*
John Thomas 0.3
(2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Pete Maravich 18.7
John Thomas 0.8

Pete Maravich 3.7
John Thomas 1.1

Pete Maravich 3.8
John Thomas 0.2

Pete Maravich 0.3
*
John Thomas 0.3

Pete Maravich 0.0
*
John Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Pete Maravich 487
John Thomas 7

Pete Maravich 95
John Thomas 10

Pete Maravich 98
John Thomas 2

Pete Maravich 3
*
John Thomas 3

Pete Maravich 0
*
John Thomas 1

Pete Maravich 26
John Thomas 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pete Maravich .423
John Thomas .500

3-Point Percentage
Pete Maravich .333
*
John Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage
Pete Maravich .784
John Thomas .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Pete Maravich 27.7
(1972)
John Thomas 0.9
(2006)

Pete Maravich 5.3
(1972)
John Thomas 1.3
(2006)

Pete Maravich 6.7
(1973)
John Thomas 0.3
(2006)

Pete Maravich 0.3
(1980)
*
John Thomas 0.4
(2006)

Pete Maravich 0.0
(1980)
*
John Thomas 0.1
(2006)

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.