Pete Maravich vs. LaSalle Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LaSalle Thompson 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.

LaSalle Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80
LaSalle Thompson: 1982-83 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pete Maravich 0 LaSalle Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Pete Maravich 10 LaSalle Thompson 15

Playoffs Played Pete Maravich 4 LaSalle Thompson 7

All-Star Games Pete Maravich 5 LaSalle Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pete Maravich 2 LaSalle Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pete Maravich 4 LaSalle Thompson 0

Scoring Leader Pete Maravich 1 LaSalle Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 24.2 LaSalle Thompson 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 4.2 LaSalle Thompson 6.8

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 5.4 LaSalle Thompson 1.2

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 1.4 * LaSalle Thompson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * LaSalle Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 15,948 LaSalle Thompson 7,806

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 2,747 LaSalle Thompson 6,689

Total Assists Pete Maravich 3,563 LaSalle Thompson 1,139

Total Steals Pete Maravich 587 * LaSalle Thompson 741

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 108 * LaSalle Thompson 972

Total Games Pete Maravich 658 LaSalle Thompson 985

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .441 LaSalle Thompson .492

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .667 * LaSalle Thompson .154

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .820 LaSalle Thompson .737

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977) LaSalle Thompson 13.9 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975) LaSalle Thompson 10.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973) LaSalle Thompson 2.1 (1986)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) * LaSalle Thompson 1.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) * LaSalle Thompson 1.8 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 18.7 LaSalle Thompson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 3.7 LaSalle Thompson 5.3

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 3.8 LaSalle Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * LaSalle Thompson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 * LaSalle Thompson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 487 LaSalle Thompson 178

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 95 LaSalle Thompson 148

Total Assists Pete Maravich 98 LaSalle Thompson 28

Total Steals Pete Maravich 3 * LaSalle Thompson 16

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 0 * LaSalle Thompson 25

Total Games Pete Maravich 26 LaSalle Thompson 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .423 LaSalle Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .333 * LaSalle Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .784 LaSalle Thompson .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972) LaSalle Thompson 15.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972) LaSalle Thompson 11.7 (1986)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973) LaSalle Thompson 1.6 (1991)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) * LaSalle Thompson 1.0 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 (1980) * LaSalle Thompson 2.0 (1986)

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.