Pete Maravich vs. Mike Smrek Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Mike Smrek and Pete Maravich, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
Pete Maravich played 10 years in the NBA, 3 more than Mike Smrek, who played 7. Pete Maravich had the first of his seasons in 1970-71, while Mike Smrek had his rookie season in 1985-86. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Their Careers |
Player |
Total Seasons |
Playoffs Played |
NBA Years |
Pete Maravich |
10 |
4 |
1970-71 to 1979-80 |
Mike Smrek |
7 |
3 |
1985-86 to 1991-92 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Pete Maravich |
81 |
36.1 |
23.2 |
- |
- |
3.7 |
4.4 |
- |
- |
- |
2.9 |
9.1 |
19.9 |
.458 |
- |
- |
- |
5.0 |
6.2 |
.800 |
Mike Smrek |
38 |
10.7 |
2.8 |
1.2 |
1.7 |
2.9 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
2.5 |
1.2 |
3.2 |
.377 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
0.4 |
0.8 |
.552 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Pete Maravich |
5 |
39.8 |
22.0 |
- |
- |
5.2 |
4.8 |
- |
- |
- |
2.8 |
9.2 |
24.4 |
.377 |
- |
- |
- |
3.6 |
5.2 |
.692 |
Mike Smrek |
3 |
1.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
0.7 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
.000 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Pete Maravich |
66 |
34.9 |
19.3 |
- |
- |
3.9 |
6.0 |
- |
- |
- |
3.1 |
7.0 |
16.3 |
.427 |
- |
- |
- |
5.4 |
6.6 |
.811 |
Mike Smrek |
35 |
6.7 |
2.2 |
0.4 |
0.7 |
1.1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
2.0 |
0.9 |
1.7 |
.500 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.5 |
0.7 |
.640 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Pete Maravich |
6 |
36.5 |
27.7 |
- |
- |
5.3 |
4.7 |
- |
- |
- |
4.0 |
9.0 |
20.2 |
.446 |
- |
- |
- |
9.7 |
11.8 |
.817 |
Mike Smrek |
10 |
3.3 |
0.8 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.6 |
0.1 |
1.5 |
0.2 |
1.0 |
.200 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.4 |
0.6 |
.667 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Pete Maravich |
79 |
39.1 |
26.1 |
- |
- |
4.4 |
6.9 |
- |
- |
- |
3.1 |
10.0 |
22.6 |
.441 |
- |
- |
- |
6.1 |
7.7 |
.800 |
Mike Smrek |
48 |
8.8 |
2.8 |
0.6 |
1.2 |
1.8 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.9 |
0.6 |
2.2 |
0.9 |
2.1 |
.427 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.9 |
1.4 |
.667 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Pete Maravich |
6 |
39.0 |
26.2 |
- |
- |
4.8 |
6.7 |
- |
- |
- |
4.0 |
10.8 |
25.8 |
.419 |
- |
- |
- |
4.5 |
5.7 |
.794 |
Mike Smrek |
8 |
4.3 |
0.4 |
0.1 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
0.5 |
0.1 |
0.6 |
.200 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.1 |
0.4 |
.333 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Pete Maravich |
76 |
38.2 |
27.7 |
1.3 |
3.6 |
4.9 |
5.2 |
1.5 |
0.2 |
- |
3.4 |
10.8 |
23.6 |
.457 |
- |
- |
- |
6.2 |
7.5 |
.826 |
Mike Smrek |
43 |
14.5 |
4.5 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
3.0 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
1.3 |
1.1 |
2.4 |
1.7 |
3.6 |
.471 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
1.1 |
1.8 |
.645 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Pete Maravich |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Mike Smrek |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Pete Maravich |
79 |
36.1 |
21.5 |
1.2 |
4.2 |
5.3 |
6.2 |
1.5 |
0.2 |
- |
2.9 |
8.3 |
19.8 |
.419 |
- |
- |
- |
4.9 |
6.1 |
.811 |
Mike Smrek |
13 |
8.2 |
1.6 |
0.8 |
1.8 |
2.6 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
1.4 |
0.8 |
1.8 |
.417 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.1 |
0.5 |
.167 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Pete Maravich |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Mike Smrek |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Season 6 |
|
Pete Maravich |
Mike Smrek |
Season |
1975-76 | 1990-91 |
Team |
New Orleans Jazz | Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Clippers |
Honors & Awards |
All-NBA First Team | - |
Playoffs |
Did Not Play | Did Not Play |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Pete Maravich |
62 |
38.3 |
25.9 |
0.7 |
4.1 |
4.8 |
5.4 |
1.4 |
0.4 |
- |
3.2 |
9.7 |
21.2 |
.459 |
- |
- |
- |
6.4 |
7.9 |
.811 |
Mike Smrek |
15 |
6.3 |
1.6 |
0.5 |
1.3 |
1.7 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
1.8 |
0.6 |
1.8 |
.333 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.4 |
0.8 |
.500 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Pete Maravich |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Mike Smrek |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Pete Maravich |
50 |
40.8 |
27.0 |
1.0 |
2.6 |
3.6 |
6.7 |
2.0 |
0.2 |
5.0 |
2.3 |
11.1 |
25.1 |
.444 |
- |
- |
- |
4.8 |
5.5 |
.870 |
Mike Smrek |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Pete Maravich |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Mike Smrek |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Pete Maravich |
49 |
37.2 |
22.6 |
0.7 |
1.8 |
2.5 |
5.0 |
1.2 |
0.4 |
4.1 |
2.1 |
8.9 |
21.1 |
.421 |
- |
- |
- |
4.8 |
5.7 |
.841 |
Mike Smrek |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Pete Maravich |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Mike Smrek |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Pete Maravich |
43 |
22.4 |
13.7 |
0.4 |
1.4 |
1.8 |
1.9 |
0.6 |
0.1 |
1.9 |
1.8 |
5.7 |
12.6 |
.449 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
.667 |
2.1 |
2.4 |
.867 |
Mike Smrek |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Pete Maravich |
9 |
11.6 |
6.0 |
0.0 |
0.9 |
0.9 |
0.7 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
1.3 |
2.8 |
5.7 |
.490 |
0.2 |
0.7 |
.333 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
.667 |
Mike Smrek |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |