Pete Maravich vs. Paul Pressey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pressey 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
Paul Pressey:
1982-83 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

Pete Maravich0
Paul Pressey0
Pete Maravich10
Paul Pressey11
Pete Maravich4
Paul Pressey9
Pete Maravich5
Paul Pressey0

Honors and Awards

Pete Maravich2
Paul Pressey0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Pete Maravich4
Paul Pressey0
Pete Maravich0
Paul Pressey2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Pete Maravich0
Paul Pressey3
Pete Maravich1
Paul Pressey0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Pete Maravich 24.2
Paul Pressey 10.6

Pete Maravich 4.2
Paul Pressey 3.9

Pete Maravich 5.4
Paul Pressey 5.1

Pete Maravich 1.4
*
Paul Pressey 1.4

Pete Maravich 0.3
*
Paul Pressey 0.6

Totals Stats

Pete Maravich 15,948
Paul Pressey 7,664

Pete Maravich 2,747
Paul Pressey 2,798

Pete Maravich 3,563
Paul Pressey 3,715

Pete Maravich 587
*
Paul Pressey 997

Pete Maravich 108
*
Paul Pressey 428

Pete Maravich 658
Paul Pressey 724

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pete Maravich .441
Paul Pressey .485

3-Point Percentage
Pete Maravich .667
*
Paul Pressey .222

Free Throw Percentage
Pete Maravich .820
Paul Pressey .749

Best Season (no game minimum)

Pete Maravich 31.1
(1977)
Paul Pressey 16.1
(1985)

Pete Maravich 5.3
(1975)
Paul Pressey 5.4
(1985)

Pete Maravich 6.9
(1973)
Paul Pressey 7.8
(1986)

Pete Maravich 2.0
(1978)
*
Paul Pressey 2.1
(1986)

Pete Maravich 0.4
(1976)
*
Paul Pressey 0.9
(1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Pete Maravich 18.7
Paul Pressey 11.7

Pete Maravich 3.7
Paul Pressey 4.2

Pete Maravich 3.8
Paul Pressey 5.6

Pete Maravich 0.3
*
Paul Pressey 1.5

Pete Maravich 0.0
*
Paul Pressey 0.7

Totals Stats

Pete Maravich 487
Paul Pressey 881

Pete Maravich 95
Paul Pressey 316

Pete Maravich 98
Paul Pressey 420

Pete Maravich 3
*
Paul Pressey 116

Pete Maravich 0
*
Paul Pressey 49

Pete Maravich 26
Paul Pressey 75

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pete Maravich .423
Paul Pressey .471

3-Point Percentage
Pete Maravich .333
*
Paul Pressey .244

Free Throw Percentage
Pete Maravich .784
Paul Pressey .728

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Pete Maravich 27.7
(1972)
Paul Pressey 16.1
(1986)

Pete Maravich 5.3
(1972)
Paul Pressey 6.0
(1985)

Pete Maravich 6.7
(1973)
Paul Pressey 8.6
(1987)

Pete Maravich 0.3
(1980)
*
Paul Pressey 2.3
(1987)

Pete Maravich 0.0
(1980)
*
Paul Pressey 0.9
(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.