Pete Maravich vs. C.J. McCollum: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Pete Maravich and C.J. McCollum 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 Pete Maravich, with a career spanning 10 seasons from 1971 to 1980, and C.J. McCollum, with 13 seasons played from 2014 to 2026, 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.
Pete Maravich vs. C.J. McCollum | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Pete Maravich | C.J. McCollum | Pete Maravich | C.J. McCollum | |
| Points | 131st | 148th | +300th | 163rd |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | 168th | 237th | +300th | 247th |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | +300th | 270th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | 292nd |
| Years | 10 | 13 | 4 | 10 |
Pete Maravich vs. C.J. McCollum | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Pete Maravich | C.J. McCollum | Pete Maravich | C.J. McCollum | |
| Points | 25th | 81st | 125th | 93rd |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | 100th | 258th | 211st | +300th |
| Steals | 121st | +300th | +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.
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Pete Maravich | C.J. McCollum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 131st | 148th | 17 | 15,948 vs. 15,467 | 481 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 2,747 vs. 2,882 | 135 | |
| Assists | 168th | 237th | 69 | 3,563 vs. 3,025 | 538 |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 587 vs. 706 | 119 | |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 108 vs. 326 | 218 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 426 vs. 512 | 86 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 1,421 vs. 2,370 | 949 | |
| Field Goals Made | 121st | 143rd | 22 | 6,187 vs. 5,889 | 298 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 95th | 129th | 34 | 14,025 vs. 13,022 | 1,003 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 18th | +282 | 10 vs. 1,996 | 1,986 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 25th | +275 | 15 vs. 5,038 | 5,023 |
| Free Throws Made | 112nd | +300th | +188 | 3,564 vs. 1,693 | 1,871 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 125th | +300th | +175 | 4,344 vs. 2,120 | 2,224 |
Games and Years: | Pete Maravich | C.J. McCollum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 658 vs. 791 | 133 | |
| Seasons | +300th | 300th | +0 | 10 vs. 13 | 3 |
Triple-Doubles: | Pete Maravich | C.J. McCollum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 83rd | 275th | 192 | 7 vs. 1 | 6 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Pete Maravich | C.J. McCollum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 35th | 79th | 44 | 35 vs. 14 | 21 |
| 50+ point games | 19th | 49th | 30 | 6 vs. 2 | 4 |
| 60+ point games | 11th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Pete Maravich | C.J. McCollum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 163rd | +137 | 487 vs. 1,344 | 857 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 95 vs. 297 | 202 | |
| Assists | +300th | 247th | +53 | 98 vs. 205 | 107 |
| Steals | +300th | 270th | +30 | 3 vs. 57 | 54 |
| Blocks | +300th | 292nd | +8 | 0 vs. 33 | 33 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 54 | 54 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 258th | +42 | 8 vs. 243 | 235 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 153rd | +147 | 190 vs. 517 | 327 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 138th | +162 | 449 vs. 1,194 | 745 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 61st | +239 | 2 vs. 150 | 148 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 63rd | +237 | 6 vs. 408 | 402 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | +300th | 105 vs. 160 | 55 | |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | +300th | 134 vs. 209 | 75 | |
Games and Years: | Pete Maravich | C.J. McCollum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 26 vs. 67 | 41 | |
| Playoffs | +300th | 154th | +146 | 4 vs. 10 | 6 |
Triple-Doubles: | Pete Maravich | C.J. McCollum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Pete Maravich | C.J. McCollum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 55th | 0 vs. 2 | 2 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Pete Maravich | C.J. McCollum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 25th | 81st | 56 | 24.24 vs. 19.55 | 4.68 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 4.17 vs. 3.64 | 0.53 | |
| Assists per game | 100th | 258th | 158 | 5.41 vs. 3.82 | 1.59 |
| Steals per game | 121st | +300th | +179 | 1.36 vs. 0.89 | 0.47 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.25 vs. 0.41 | 0.16 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.99 vs. 0.65 | 0.34 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.29 vs. 3.00 | 0.29 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 10th | 80th | 70 | 9.40 vs. 7.45 | 1.96 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 5th | 59th | 54 | 21.31 vs. 16.46 | 4.85 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 20th | +280 | 0.23 vs. 2.52 | 2.29 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 18th | +282 | 0.35 vs. 6.37 | 6.02 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 38th | +300th | +262 | 5.42 vs. 2.14 | 3.28 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 46th | +300th | +254 | 6.60 vs. 2.68 | 3.92 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Pete Maravich | C.J. McCollum | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 125th | 93rd | 32 | 18.73 vs. 20.06 | 1.33 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.65 vs. 4.43 | 0.78 | |
| Assists per game | 211st | +300th | +89 | 3.77 vs. 3.06 | 0.71 |
| Steals per game | +300th | +300th | 0.33 vs. 0.85 | 0.52 | |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.00 vs. 0.49 | 0.49 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.00 vs. 0.81 | 0.81 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.89 vs. 3.63 | 2.74 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 104th | 81st | 23 | 7.31 vs. 7.72 | 0.41 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 72nd | 63rd | 9 | 17.27 vs. 17.82 | 0.55 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 33rd | +267 | 0.22 vs. 2.24 | 2.02 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 37th | +263 | 0.67 vs. 6.09 | 5.42 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 162nd | +300th | +138 | 4.04 vs. 2.39 | 1.65 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 174th | +300th | +126 | 5.15 vs. 3.12 | 2.03 |
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.