Joe Johnson vs. Pete Maravich: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Joe Johnson and Pete Maravich all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Joe Johnson, with a career spanning 18 seasons from 2002 to 2022, 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.
Joe Johnson vs. Pete Maravich | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Joe Johnson | Pete Maravich | Joe Johnson | Pete Maravich | |
Points | 50th | 130th | 88th | +300th |
Rebounds | 279th | +300th | 200th | +300th |
Assists | 73rd | 168th | 99th | +300th |
Steals | 151st | +300th | 124th | +300th |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Years | 18 | 10 | 13 | 4 |
Joe Johnson vs. Pete Maravich | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Joe Johnson | Pete Maravich | Joe Johnson | Pete Maravich | |
Points | 225th | 25th | 239th | 125th |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Assists | 242nd | 100th | +300th | 211st |
Steals | +300th | 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: |
Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Joe Johnson | Pete Maravich | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 50th | 130th | 80 | 20,407 vs. 15,948 | 4,459 |
Rebounds | 279th | +300th | +21 | 5,059 vs. 2,747 | 2,312 |
Assists | 73rd | 168th | 95 | 5,001 vs. 3,563 | 1,438 |
Steals | 151st | +300th | +149 | 1,071 vs. 587 | 484 |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 260 vs. 108 | 152 | |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 1,067 vs. 426 | 641 | |
Defensive Rebounds | 168th | +300th | +132 | 3,992 vs. 1,421 | 2,571 |
Field Goals Made | 48th | 121st | 73 | 7,823 vs. 6,187 | 1,636 |
Field Goals Attempted | 34th | 95th | 61 | 17,720 vs. 14,025 | 3,695 |
3-Pointers Made | 21st | +300th | +279 | 1,978 vs. 10 | 1,968 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 20th | +300th | +280 | 5,331 vs. 15 | 5,316 |
Free Throws Made | 209th | 111st | 98 | 2,783 vs. 3,564 | 781 |
Free Throws Attempted | 228th | 125th | 103 | 3,468 vs. 4,344 | 876 |
Games and Years: | Joe Johnson | Pete Maravich | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 30th | +300th | 1,277 vs. 658 | 619 | |
Seasons | 27th | +300th | 18 vs. 10 | 8 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Joe Johnson | Pete Maravich | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 202nd | 83rd | 119 | 2 vs. 7 | 5 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Joe Johnson | Pete Maravich | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 138th | 35th | 103 | 6 vs. 35 | 29 |
50+ point games | - | 19th | 0 vs. 6 | 6 | |
60+ point games | - | 11th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Joe Johnson | Pete Maravich | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 88th | +300th | +212 | 1,828 vs. 487 | 1,341 |
Rebounds | 200th | +300th | +100 | 506 vs. 95 | 411 |
Assists | 99th | +300th | +201 | 369 vs. 98 | 271 |
Steals | 124th | +300th | +176 | 96 vs. 3 | 93 |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 19 vs. 0 | 19 | |
Offensive Rebounds | 212nd | +300th | +88 | 116 vs. 0 | 116 |
Defensive Rebounds | 142nd | +300th | +158 | 390 vs. 8 | 382 |
Field Goals Made | 79th | +300th | +221 | 703 vs. 190 | 513 |
Field Goals Attempted | 66th | +300th | +234 | 1,647 vs. 449 | 1,198 |
3-Pointers Made | 56th | +300th | +244 | 158 vs. 2 | 156 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 48th | +300th | +252 | 466 vs. 6 | 460 |
Free Throws Made | 178th | +300th | +122 | 264 vs. 105 | 159 |
Free Throws Attempted | 190th | +300th | +110 | 339 vs. 134 | 205 |
Games and Years: | Joe Johnson | Pete Maravich | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 105th | +300th | 120 vs. 26 | 94 | |
Playoffs | 45th | +300th | 13 vs. 4 | 9 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Joe Johnson | Pete Maravich | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Joe Johnson | Pete Maravich | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Joe Johnson | Pete Maravich | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 225th | 25th | 200 | 15.98 vs. 24.24 | 8.26 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.96 vs. 4.17 | 0.21 | |
Assists per game | 242nd | 100th | 142 | 3.92 vs. 5.41 | 1.50 |
Steals per game | +300th | 121st | +179 | 0.84 vs. 1.36 | 0.52 |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.20 vs. 0.25 | 0.05 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.84 vs. 0.99 | 0.15 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.13 vs. 3.29 | 0.16 | |
Field Goals Made per game | 219th | 10th | 209 | 6.13 vs. 9.40 | 3.28 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 185th | 5th | 180 | 13.88 vs. 21.31 | 7.44 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 166th | +300th | +134 | 1.55 vs. 0.23 | 1.32 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 116th | +300th | +184 | 4.17 vs. 0.35 | 3.83 |
Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 38th | +262 | 2.18 vs. 5.42 | 3.24 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 46th | +254 | 2.72 vs. 6.60 | 3.89 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Joe Johnson | Pete Maravich | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 239th | 125th | 114 | 15.23 vs. 18.73 | 3.50 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 4.22 vs. 3.65 | 0.56 | |
Assists per game | +300th | 211st | +89 | 3.08 vs. 3.77 | 0.69 |
Steals per game | +300th | +300th | 0.80 vs. 0.33 | 0.47 | |
Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.16 vs. 0.00 | 0.16 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.97 vs. 0.00 | 0.97 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.25 vs. 0.89 | 2.36 | |
Field Goals Made per game | 229th | 104th | 125 | 5.86 vs. 7.31 | 1.45 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 197th | 72nd | 125 | 13.73 vs. 17.27 | 3.54 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 203rd | +300th | +97 | 1.32 vs. 0.22 | 1.09 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 171st | +300th | +129 | 3.88 vs. 0.67 | 3.22 |
Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 162nd | +138 | 2.20 vs. 4.04 | 1.84 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 174th | +126 | 2.83 vs. 5.15 | 2.33 |
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.