Bob Love vs. Pete Maravich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pete Maravich and Bob Love that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bob Love

vs.

Pete Maravich

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Love: 1966-67 to 1976-77
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Love 0 Pete Maravich 0

NBA Seasons Bob Love 11 Pete Maravich 10

Playoffs Played Bob Love 6 Pete Maravich 4

All-Star Games Bob Love 3 Pete Maravich 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bob Love 0 Pete Maravich 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Love 2 Pete Maravich 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Love 3 Pete Maravich 0

Scoring Leader Bob Love 0 Pete Maravich 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Love 17.6 Pete Maravich 24.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 5.9 Pete Maravich 4.2

Assists Per Game Bob Love 1.4 Pete Maravich 5.4

Steals Per Game Bob Love 0.8 * Pete Maravich 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.2 * Pete Maravich 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Love 13,895 Pete Maravich 15,948

Total Rebounds Bob Love 4,653 Pete Maravich 2,747

Total Assists Bob Love 1,123 Pete Maravich 3,563

Total Steals Bob Love 232 * Pete Maravich 587 *

Total Blocks Bob Love 56 * Pete Maravich 108 *

Total Games Bob Love 789 Pete Maravich 658

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Love .429 Pete Maravich .441

3-Point Percentage Bob Love - n/a ** Pete Maravich .667 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Love .805 Pete Maravich .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Love 25.8 (1972) Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 8.7 (1970) Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975)

Assists Per Game Bob Love 2.3 (1971) Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973)

Steals Per Game Bob Love 1.0 (1975) * Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.3 (1974) * Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Love 22.9 Pete Maravich 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 7.5 Pete Maravich 3.7

Assists Per Game Bob Love 1.9 Pete Maravich 3.8

Steals Per Game Bob Love 1.0 * Pete Maravich 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.4 * Pete Maravich 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Love 1,076 Pete Maravich 487

Total Rebounds Bob Love 352 Pete Maravich 95

Total Assists Bob Love 87 Pete Maravich 98

Total Steals Bob Love 24 * Pete Maravich 3 *

Total Blocks Bob Love 10 * Pete Maravich 0 *

Total Games Bob Love 47 Pete Maravich 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Love .431 Pete Maravich .423

3-Point Percentage Bob Love - n/a ** Pete Maravich .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Love .776 Pete Maravich .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Love 26.7 (1971) Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 9.6 (1973) Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Bob Love 3.3 (1973) Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973)

Steals Per Game Bob Love 1.3 (1974) * Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.5 (1974) * Pete Maravich 0.0 (1980) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.