Jeremy Lin vs. Pete Maravich: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Jeremy Lin and Pete Maravich all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats Rankings
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Jeremy Lin, with a career spanning 9 seasons from 2011 to 2019, and Pete Maravich, with 10 seasons played from 1971 to 1980, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Jeremy Lin vs. Pete Maravich
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Jeremy Lin Pete Maravich Jeremy Lin Pete Maravich
Points
+300th
131st
+300th
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
+300th
168th
+300th
+300th
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Years91044

Jeremy Lin vs. Pete Maravich
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Jeremy Lin Pete Maravich Jeremy Lin Pete Maravich
Points
+300th
25th
+300th
125th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
201st
100th
+300th
211st
Steals
284th
121st
+300th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th

Steals, blocks, offensive and defensive rebounds started to be recorded in the 1973-74 season. The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
* Some years in Pete Maravich's career don't have data for these stats.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jeremy Lin Pete Maravich Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
131st
+169 5,567 vs. 15,94810,381
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
1,338 vs. 2,7471,409
Assists
+300th
168th
+132 2,042 vs. 3,5631,521
Steals
+300th
+300th
519 vs. 58768
Blocks
+300th
+300th
175 vs. 10867
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
197 vs. 426229
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
1,141 vs. 1,421280
Field Goals Made
+300th
121st
+179 1,885 vs. 6,1874,302
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
95th
+205 4,349 vs. 14,0259,676
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
449 vs. 10439
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
1,313 vs. 151,298
Free Throws Made
+300th
112nd
+188 1,348 vs. 3,5642,216
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
125th
+175 1,666 vs. 4,3442,678

Games and Years:

Jeremy Lin Pete Maravich Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
480 vs. 658178
Seasons
+300th
+300th
9 vs. 101

Triple-Doubles:

Jeremy Lin Pete Maravich Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
275th
83rd
192 1 vs. 76

Rankings by Points Scored:

Jeremy Lin Pete Maravich Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
35th
0 vs. 3535
50+ point games
-
19th
0 vs. 66
60+ point games
-
11th
0 vs. 11
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jeremy Lin Pete Maravich Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
180 vs. 487307
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
49 vs. 9546
Assists
+300th
+300th
56 vs. 9842
Steals
+300th
+300th
11 vs. 38
Blocks
+300th
+300th
2 vs. 02
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
10 vs. 010
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
39 vs. 831
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
59 vs. 190131
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
157 vs. 449292
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
11 vs. 29
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
51 vs. 645
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
51 vs. 10554
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
61 vs. 13473

Games and Years:

Jeremy Lin Pete Maravich Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
25 vs. 261
Playoffs
+300th
+300th
4 vs. 40

Triple-Doubles:

Jeremy Lin Pete Maravich Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

Jeremy Lin Pete Maravich Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jeremy Lin Pete Maravich Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
25th
+275 11.60 vs. 24.2412.64
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.79 vs. 4.171.39
Assists per game
201st
100th
101 4.25 vs. 5.411.16
Steals per game
284th
121st
163 1.08 vs. 1.360.28
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.36 vs. 0.250.11
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.41 vs. 0.990.58
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.38 vs. 3.290.91
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
10th
+290 3.93 vs. 9.405.48
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
5th
+295 9.06 vs. 21.3112.25
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.94 vs. 0.230.70
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
2.74 vs. 0.352.39
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
38th
+262 2.81 vs. 5.422.61
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
46th
+254 3.47 vs. 6.603.13

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jeremy Lin Pete Maravich Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
125th
+175 7.20 vs. 18.7311.53
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.96 vs. 3.651.69
Assists per game
+300th
211st
+89 2.24 vs. 3.771.53
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.44 vs. 0.330.11
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.08 vs. 0.000.08
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.40 vs. 0.000.40
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.56 vs. 0.890.67
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
104th
+196 2.36 vs. 7.314.95
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
72nd
+228 6.28 vs. 17.2710.99
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.44 vs. 0.220.22
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
2.04 vs. 0.671.37
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
162nd
+138 2.04 vs. 4.042.00
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
174th
+126 2.44 vs. 5.152.71

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.