Pete Maravich vs. Michael Ruffin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Ruffin 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.

Michael Ruffin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80
Michael Ruffin: 1999-00 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pete Maravich 0 Michael Ruffin 0

NBA Seasons Pete Maravich 10 Michael Ruffin 9

Playoffs Played Pete Maravich 4 Michael Ruffin 4

All-Star Games Pete Maravich 5 Michael Ruffin 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pete Maravich 2 Michael Ruffin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pete Maravich 4 Michael Ruffin 0

Scoring Leader Pete Maravich 1 Michael Ruffin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 24.2 Michael Ruffin 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 4.2 Michael Ruffin 3.9

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 5.4 Michael Ruffin 0.6

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 1.4 * Michael Ruffin 0.5

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Michael Ruffin 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 15,948 Michael Ruffin 716

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 2,747 Michael Ruffin 1,632

Total Assists Pete Maravich 3,563 Michael Ruffin 250

Total Steals Pete Maravich 587 * Michael Ruffin 199

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 108 * Michael Ruffin 193

Total Games Pete Maravich 658 Michael Ruffin 414

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .441 Michael Ruffin .407

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .667 * Michael Ruffin .000

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .820 Michael Ruffin .459

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977) Michael Ruffin 2.6 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975) Michael Ruffin 5.8 (2001)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973) Michael Ruffin 1.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) * Michael Ruffin 0.7 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) * Michael Ruffin 0.8 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 18.7 Michael Ruffin 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 3.7 Michael Ruffin 3.4

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 3.8 Michael Ruffin 0.7

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Michael Ruffin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 * Michael Ruffin 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 487 Michael Ruffin 28

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 95 Michael Ruffin 67

Total Assists Pete Maravich 98 Michael Ruffin 13

Total Steals Pete Maravich 3 * Michael Ruffin 7

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 0 * Michael Ruffin 5

Total Games Pete Maravich 26 Michael Ruffin 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .423 Michael Ruffin .563

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .333 * Michael Ruffin .000

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .784 Michael Ruffin .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972) Michael Ruffin 2.6 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972) Michael Ruffin 5.0 (2009)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973) Michael Ruffin 1.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) * Michael Ruffin 0.8 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 (1980) * Michael Ruffin 0.3 (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.