Pete Maravich vs. Vernon Maxwell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vernon Maxwell 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Pete Maravich:
1970-71 to 1979-80
Vernon Maxwell:
1988-89 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

Pete Maravich0
Vernon Maxwell2
Pete Maravich10
Vernon Maxwell13
Pete Maravich4
Vernon Maxwell7
Pete Maravich5
Vernon Maxwell0

Honors and Awards

Pete Maravich2
Vernon Maxwell0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Pete Maravich4
Vernon Maxwell0
Pete Maravich1
Vernon Maxwell0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Pete Maravich 24.2
Vernon Maxwell 12.8

Pete Maravich 4.2
Vernon Maxwell 2.6

Pete Maravich 5.4
Vernon Maxwell 3.4

Pete Maravich 1.4
*
Vernon Maxwell 1.1

Pete Maravich 0.3
*
Vernon Maxwell 0.2

Totals Stats

Pete Maravich 15,948
Vernon Maxwell 10,912

Pete Maravich 2,747
Vernon Maxwell 2,200

Pete Maravich 3,563
Vernon Maxwell 2,912

Pete Maravich 587
*
Vernon Maxwell 975

Pete Maravich 108
*
Vernon Maxwell 152

Pete Maravich 658
Vernon Maxwell 855

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pete Maravich .441
Vernon Maxwell .398

3-Point Percentage
Pete Maravich .667
*
Vernon Maxwell .320

Free Throw Percentage
Pete Maravich .820
Vernon Maxwell .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Pete Maravich 31.1
(1977)
Vernon Maxwell 17.2
(1992)

Pete Maravich 5.3
(1975)
Vernon Maxwell 3.1
(1993)

Pete Maravich 6.9
(1973)
Vernon Maxwell 5.1
(1994)

Pete Maravich 2.0
(1978)
*
Vernon Maxwell 1.7
(1994)

Pete Maravich 0.4
(1976)
*
Vernon Maxwell 0.4
(1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Pete Maravich 18.7
Vernon Maxwell 13.1

Pete Maravich 3.7
Vernon Maxwell 2.9

Pete Maravich 3.8
Vernon Maxwell 3.4

Pete Maravich 0.3
*
Vernon Maxwell 0.9

Pete Maravich 0.0
*
Vernon Maxwell 0.1

Totals Stats

Pete Maravich 487
Vernon Maxwell 642

Pete Maravich 95
Vernon Maxwell 143

Pete Maravich 98
Vernon Maxwell 165

Pete Maravich 3
*
Vernon Maxwell 44

Pete Maravich 0
*
Vernon Maxwell 5

Pete Maravich 26
Vernon Maxwell 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pete Maravich .423
Vernon Maxwell .372

3-Point Percentage
Pete Maravich .333
*
Vernon Maxwell .301

Free Throw Percentage
Pete Maravich .784
Vernon Maxwell .696

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Pete Maravich 27.7
(1972)
Vernon Maxwell 19.8
(1990)

Pete Maravich 5.3
(1972)
Vernon Maxwell 3.5
(1994)

Pete Maravich 6.7
(1973)
Vernon Maxwell 4.3
(1990)

Pete Maravich 0.3
(1980)
*
Vernon Maxwell 1.3
(1990)

Pete Maravich 0.0
(1980)
*
Vernon Maxwell 0.3
(1991)

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.