Wayne Cooper vs. Pete Maravich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pete Maravich and Wayne Cooper 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

Wayne Cooper

vs.

Pete Maravich

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Cooper: 1978-79 to 1991-92
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Cooper 0 Pete Maravich 0

NBA Seasons Wayne Cooper 14 Pete Maravich 10

Playoffs Played Wayne Cooper 10 Pete Maravich 4

All-Star Games Wayne Cooper 0 Pete Maravich 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Wayne Cooper 0 Pete Maravich 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wayne Cooper 0 Pete Maravich 4

Scoring Leader Wayne Cooper 0 Pete Maravich 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 7.9 Pete Maravich 24.2

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 6.2 Pete Maravich 4.2

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.9 Pete Maravich 5.4

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.3 Pete Maravich 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.6 Pete Maravich 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Cooper 7,777 Pete Maravich 15,948

Total Rebounds Wayne Cooper 6,095 Pete Maravich 2,747

Total Assists Wayne Cooper 852 Pete Maravich 3,563

Total Steals Wayne Cooper 295 Pete Maravich 587 *

Total Blocks Wayne Cooper 1,535 Pete Maravich 108 *

Total Games Wayne Cooper 984 Pete Maravich 658

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Cooper .457 Pete Maravich .441

3-Point Percentage Wayne Cooper .146 * Pete Maravich .667 *

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Cooper .736 Pete Maravich .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 13.1 (1986) Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 7.9 (1985) Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975)

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.5 (1982) Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973)

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.5 (1986) Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 2.9 (1986) Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 5.9 Pete Maravich 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 4.8 Pete Maravich 3.7

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.8 Pete Maravich 3.8

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.3 Pete Maravich 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.3 Pete Maravich 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Cooper 434 Pete Maravich 487

Total Rebounds Wayne Cooper 356 Pete Maravich 95

Total Assists Wayne Cooper 56 Pete Maravich 98

Total Steals Wayne Cooper 22 Pete Maravich 3 *

Total Blocks Wayne Cooper 96 Pete Maravich 0 *

Total Games Wayne Cooper 74 Pete Maravich 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Cooper .445 Pete Maravich .423

3-Point Percentage Wayne Cooper .000 * Pete Maravich .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Cooper .709 Pete Maravich .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Cooper 12.4 (1983) Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Cooper 8.0 (1983) Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Wayne Cooper 1.3 (1985) Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973)

Steals Per Game Wayne Cooper 0.5 (1985) Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) *

Blocks Per Game Wayne Cooper 2.4 (1985) Pete Maravich 0.0 (1980) *

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.