Complete Stats Comparison of Pete Maravich and C.J. McCollum

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Pete Maravich and C.J. McCollum during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Pete Maravich4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)
2
(points, assists)
10
seasons
C.J. McCollum1
(blocks)
3
(rebounds, steals, blocks)
13
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Pete Maravich1
(assists)
0
4
Playoffs
C.J. McCollum4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
10
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Pete Maravich8
stats
5
stats
2
stats
C.J. McCollum4
stats
9
stats
1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Pete Maravich3
stats
2
stats
1
stat
C.J. McCollum9
stats
12
stats
2
stats

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Notes: Offensive and defensive rebounds, blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Turnovers started to be recorded in 1977-78. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80.
(*) = some years in his career don't have the stat.

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Pete Maravich has better averages in points, rebounds, assists and steals while C.J. McCollum has better average in blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Pete Maravich has better averages in points (+4.6), field goals made (+2.0), free throws made (+3.3), offensive rebounds (+0.4), defensive rebounds (+0.3), total rebounds (+0.6), assists (+1.6) and steals (+0.5)
- C.J. McCollum has better averages in 3-pointers made (+2.3) and blocks (+0.1)
- Pete Maravich has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.9) and personal fouls (+0.7)
-
- Pete Maravich has higher averages in field goals attempted (+4.9) and free throws attempted (+3.9)
- C.J. McCollum has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+6.1)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Pete Maravich 24.2
+4.6
C.J. McCollum 19.6
Field Goals Made
Pete Maravich 9.4
+2.0
C.J. McCollum 7.4
Field Goals Attempted
Pete Maravich 21.3
+4.9
C.J. McCollum 16.4
Pete Maravich 0.2
*
C.J. McCollum 2.5
+2.3
3-Pointers Attempted
Pete Maravich 0.3
*
C.J. McCollum 6.4
+6.1
Free Throws Made
Pete Maravich 5.4
+3.3
C.J. McCollum 2.1
Free Throws Attempted
Pete Maravich 6.6
+3.9
C.J. McCollum 2.7
Offensive Rebounds
Pete Maravich 1.0
+0.4 *
C.J. McCollum 0.6
Defensive Rebounds
Pete Maravich 3.3
+0.3 *
C.J. McCollum 3.0
Pete Maravich 4.2
+0.6
C.J. McCollum 3.6
Pete Maravich 5.4
+1.6
C.J. McCollum 3.8
Pete Maravich 1.4
+0.5 *
C.J. McCollum 0.9
Pete Maravich 0.3
*
C.J. McCollum 0.4
+0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Pete Maravich 3.7
+1.9 *
C.J. McCollum 1.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Pete Maravich 2.8
+0.7
C.J. McCollum 2.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, C.J. McCollum has more total rebounds, steals and blocks while Pete Maravich has more total points and assists.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Pete Maravich has more points (+80), field goals made (+153), free throws made (+1,824) and assists (+476)
- C.J. McCollum played more years (+3) and games (+153), and has more 3-pointers made (+2,050), offensive rebounds (+95), defensive rebounds (+1,002), total rebounds (+197), steals (+134) and blocks (+224)
- Pete Maravich has more personal fouls (+153)
- C.J. McCollum has more turnovers (+934)
- Pete Maravich has more field goals attempted (+691) and free throws attempted (+2,164)
- C.J. McCollum has more 3-pointers attempted (+5,172)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Pete Maravich 10
C.J. McCollum 13
+3
Pete Maravich 658
C.J. McCollum 811
+153
Pete Maravich 15,948
+80
C.J. McCollum 15,868
Field Goals Made
Pete Maravich 6,187
+153
C.J. McCollum 6,034
Field Goals Attempted
Pete Maravich 14,025
+691
C.J. McCollum 13,334
Pete Maravich 10
*
C.J. McCollum 2,060
+2,050
3-Pointers Attempted
Pete Maravich 15
*
C.J. McCollum 5,187
+5,172
Free Throws Made
Pete Maravich 3,564
+1,824
C.J. McCollum 1,740
Free Throws Attempted
Pete Maravich 4,344
+2,164
C.J. McCollum 2,180
Offensive Rebounds
Pete Maravich 426
*
C.J. McCollum 521
+95
Defensive Rebounds
Pete Maravich 1,421
*
C.J. McCollum 2,423
+1,002
Pete Maravich 2,747
C.J. McCollum 2,944
+197
Pete Maravich 3,563
+476
C.J. McCollum 3,087
Pete Maravich 587
*
C.J. McCollum 721
+134
Pete Maravich 108
*
C.J. McCollum 332
+224
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Pete Maravich 530
*
C.J. McCollum 1,464
+934
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Pete Maravich 1,865
+153
C.J. McCollum 1,712

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Pete Maravich has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while C.J. McCollum has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pete Maravich 44.1%
C.J. McCollum 45.3%
+1.2
3-Point Percentage
Pete Maravich 66.7%
+27.0 *
C.J. McCollum 39.7%
Free Throw Percentage
Pete Maravich 82.0%
+2.2
C.J. McCollum 79.8%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, C.J. McCollum has better averages in points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Pete Maravich has better average in assists.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Pete Maravich has better averages in free throws made (+1.6) and assists (+0.7)
- C.J. McCollum has better averages in points (+1.4), field goals made (+0.4), 3-pointers made (+2.0), offensive rebounds (+0.8), defensive rebounds (+2.7), total rebounds (+0.7), steals (+0.6) and blocks (+0.5)
- Pete Maravich has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.4)
- C.J. McCollum has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.1)
- Pete Maravich has higher average in free throws attempted (+2.1)
- C.J. McCollum has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.5) and 3-pointers attempted (+5.4)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Pete Maravich 18.7
C.J. McCollum 20.1
+1.4
Field Goals Made
Pete Maravich 7.3
C.J. McCollum 7.7
+0.4
Field Goals Attempted
Pete Maravich 17.3
C.J. McCollum 17.8
+0.5
Pete Maravich 0.2
*
C.J. McCollum 2.2
+2.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Pete Maravich 0.7
*
C.J. McCollum 6.1
+5.4
Free Throws Made
Pete Maravich 4.0
+1.6
C.J. McCollum 2.4
Free Throws Attempted
Pete Maravich 5.2
+2.1
C.J. McCollum 3.1
Offensive Rebounds
Pete Maravich 0.0
*
C.J. McCollum 0.8
+0.8
Defensive Rebounds
Pete Maravich 0.9
*
C.J. McCollum 3.6
+2.7
Pete Maravich 3.7
C.J. McCollum 4.4
+0.7
Pete Maravich 3.8
+0.7
C.J. McCollum 3.1
Pete Maravich 0.3
*
C.J. McCollum 0.9
+0.6
Pete Maravich 0.0
*
C.J. McCollum 0.5
+0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Pete Maravich 1.0
*
C.J. McCollum 2.1
+1.1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Pete Maravich 2.8
+0.4
C.J. McCollum 2.4

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, C.J. McCollum has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Pete Maravich.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- C.J. McCollum played more years (+6) and games (+41), and has more points (+857), field goals made (+327), 3-pointers made (+148), free throws made (+55), offensive rebounds (+54), defensive rebounds (+235), total rebounds (+202), assists (+107), steals (+54) and blocks (+33)
-
- C.J. McCollum has more turnovers (+130) and personal fouls (+90)
-
- C.J. McCollum has more field goals attempted (+745), 3-pointers attempted (+402) and free throws attempted (+75)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Pete Maravich 4
C.J. McCollum 10
+6
Pete Maravich 26
C.J. McCollum 67
+41
Pete Maravich 487
C.J. McCollum 1,344
+857
Field Goals Made
Pete Maravich 190
C.J. McCollum 517
+327
Field Goals Attempted
Pete Maravich 449
C.J. McCollum 1,194
+745
Pete Maravich 2
*
C.J. McCollum 150
+148
3-Pointers Attempted
Pete Maravich 6
*
C.J. McCollum 408
+402
Free Throws Made
Pete Maravich 105
C.J. McCollum 160
+55
Free Throws Attempted
Pete Maravich 134
C.J. McCollum 209
+75
Offensive Rebounds
Pete Maravich 0
*
C.J. McCollum 54
+54
Defensive Rebounds
Pete Maravich 8
*
C.J. McCollum 243
+235
Pete Maravich 95
C.J. McCollum 297
+202
Pete Maravich 98
C.J. McCollum 205
+107
Pete Maravich 3
*
C.J. McCollum 57
+54
Pete Maravich 0
*
C.J. McCollum 33
+33
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Pete Maravich 9
*
C.J. McCollum 139
+130
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Pete Maravich 74
C.J. McCollum 164
+90

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, C.J. McCollum has better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage while Pete Maravich has better free throw percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Pete Maravich 42.3%
C.J. McCollum 43.3%
+1.0
3-Point Percentage
Pete Maravich 33.3%
*
C.J. McCollum 36.8%
+3.5
Free Throw Percentage
Pete Maravich 78.4%
+1.8
C.J. McCollum 76.6%