Pete Maravich vs. Ron Mercer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ron Mercer 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
Ron Mercer:
1997-98 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

Pete Maravich0
Ron Mercer0
Pete Maravich10
Ron Mercer8
Pete Maravich4
Ron Mercer2
Pete Maravich5
Ron Mercer0

Honors and Awards

Pete Maravich2
Ron Mercer0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Pete Maravich4
Ron Mercer0
Pete Maravich1
Ron Mercer0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Pete Maravich 24.2
Ron Mercer 13.6

Pete Maravich 4.2
Ron Mercer 3.1

Pete Maravich 5.4
Ron Mercer 2.1

Pete Maravich 1.4
*
Ron Mercer 1.1

Pete Maravich 0.3
*
Ron Mercer 0.3

Totals Stats

Pete Maravich 15,948
Ron Mercer 5,892

Pete Maravich 2,747
Ron Mercer 1,342

Pete Maravich 3,563
Ron Mercer 921

Pete Maravich 587
*
Ron Mercer 456

Pete Maravich 108
*
Ron Mercer 113

Pete Maravich 658
Ron Mercer 432

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pete Maravich .441
Ron Mercer .429

3-Point Percentage
Pete Maravich .667
*
Ron Mercer .250

Free Throw Percentage
Pete Maravich .820
Ron Mercer .808

Best Season (no game minimum)

Pete Maravich 31.1
(1977)
Ron Mercer 19.7
(2001)

Pete Maravich 5.3
(1975)
Ron Mercer 3.9
(2001)

Pete Maravich 6.9
(1973)
Ron Mercer 3.3
(2001)

Pete Maravich 2.0
(1978)
*
Ron Mercer 1.6
(1999)

Pete Maravich 0.4
(1976)
*
Ron Mercer 0.4
(2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Pete Maravich 18.7
Ron Mercer 7.1

Pete Maravich 3.7
Ron Mercer 2.1

Pete Maravich 3.8
Ron Mercer 1.0

Pete Maravich 0.3
*
Ron Mercer 0.6

Pete Maravich 0.0
*
Ron Mercer 0.2

Totals Stats

Pete Maravich 487
Ron Mercer 78

Pete Maravich 95
Ron Mercer 23

Pete Maravich 98
Ron Mercer 11

Pete Maravich 3
*
Ron Mercer 7

Pete Maravich 0
*
Ron Mercer 2

Pete Maravich 26
Ron Mercer 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pete Maravich .423
Ron Mercer .400

3-Point Percentage
Pete Maravich .333
*
Ron Mercer -

Free Throw Percentage
Pete Maravich .784
Ron Mercer .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Pete Maravich 27.7
(1972)
Ron Mercer 7.8
(2002)

Pete Maravich 5.3
(1972)
Ron Mercer 2.2
(2003)

Pete Maravich 6.7
(1973)
Ron Mercer 1.2
(2003)

Pete Maravich 0.3
(1980)
*
Ron Mercer 1.0
(2003)

Pete Maravich 0.0
(1980)
*
Ron Mercer 0.2
(2002)

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.