Pete Maravich vs. Sam Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Young 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.

Sam Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80
Sam Young: 2009-10 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pete Maravich 0 Sam Young 0

NBA Seasons Pete Maravich 10 Sam Young 4

Playoffs Played Pete Maravich 4 Sam Young 3

All-Star Games Pete Maravich 5 Sam Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pete Maravich 2 Sam Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pete Maravich 4 Sam Young 0

Scoring Leader Pete Maravich 1 Sam Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 24.2 Sam Young 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 4.2 Sam Young 2.3

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 5.4 Sam Young 0.7

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 1.4 * Sam Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Sam Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 15,948 Sam Young 1,436

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 2,747 Sam Young 573

Total Assists Pete Maravich 3,563 Sam Young 180

Total Steals Pete Maravich 587 * Sam Young 134

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 108 * Sam Young 57

Total Games Pete Maravich 658 Sam Young 249

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .441 Sam Young .442

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .667 * Sam Young .280

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .820 Sam Young .742

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977) Sam Young 7.4 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975) Sam Young 2.5 (2010)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973) Sam Young 0.9 (2011)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) * Sam Young 0.9 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) * Sam Young 0.3 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 18.7 Sam Young 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 3.7 Sam Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 3.8 Sam Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Sam Young 0.3

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 * Sam Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 487 Sam Young 124

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 95 Sam Young 59

Total Assists Pete Maravich 98 Sam Young 6

Total Steals Pete Maravich 3 * Sam Young 10

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 0 * Sam Young 4

Total Games Pete Maravich 26 Sam Young 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .423 Sam Young .426

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .333 * Sam Young .217

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .784 Sam Young .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972) Sam Young 7.5 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972) Sam Young 2.3 (2011)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973) Sam Young 0.3 (2013)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) * Sam Young 0.5 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 (1980) * Sam Young 0.2 (2011)

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.