George Gervin vs. Pete Maravich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pete Maravich and George Gervin 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
George Gervin:
1976-77 to 1985-86
Pete Maravich:
1970-71 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

George Gervin0
Pete Maravich0
George Gervin10
Pete Maravich10
George Gervin9
Pete Maravich4
George Gervin9
Pete Maravich5

Honors and Awards

George Gervin5
Pete Maravich2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
George Gervin7
Pete Maravich4
George Gervin4
Pete Maravich1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

George Gervin 26.2
Pete Maravich 24.2

George Gervin 4.6
Pete Maravich 4.2

George Gervin 2.8
Pete Maravich 5.4

George Gervin 1.2
Pete Maravich 1.4

*
George Gervin 0.8
Pete Maravich 0.3

*

Totals Stats

George Gervin 20,708
Pete Maravich 15,948

George Gervin 3,607
Pete Maravich 2,747

George Gervin 2,214
Pete Maravich 3,563

George Gervin 941
Pete Maravich 587

*
George Gervin 670
Pete Maravich 108

*
George Gervin 791
Pete Maravich 658

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Gervin .511
Pete Maravich .441

3-Point Percentage
George Gervin .297
*
Pete Maravich .667

*
Free Throw Percentage
George Gervin .844
Pete Maravich .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

George Gervin 33.1
(1980)
Pete Maravich 31.1
(1977)

George Gervin 5.5
(1977)
Pete Maravich 5.3
(1975)

George Gervin 3.7
(1978)
Pete Maravich 6.9
(1973)

George Gervin 1.7
(1979)
Pete Maravich 2.0
(1978)

*
George Gervin 1.3
(1978)
Pete Maravich 0.4
(1976)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

George Gervin 27.0
Pete Maravich 18.7

George Gervin 5.8
Pete Maravich 3.7

George Gervin 3.2
Pete Maravich 3.8

George Gervin 1.2
Pete Maravich 0.3

*
George Gervin 0.9
Pete Maravich 0.0

*

Totals Stats

George Gervin 1,592
Pete Maravich 487

George Gervin 341
Pete Maravich 95

George Gervin 186
Pete Maravich 98

George Gervin 69
Pete Maravich 3

*
George Gervin 52
Pete Maravich 0

*
George Gervin 59
Pete Maravich 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Gervin .508
Pete Maravich .423

3-Point Percentage
George Gervin .000
*
Pete Maravich .333

*
Free Throw Percentage
George Gervin .821
Pete Maravich .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

George Gervin 33.3
(1980)
Pete Maravich 27.7
(1972)

George Gervin 7.3
(1982)
Pete Maravich 5.3
(1972)

George Gervin 4.6
(1982)
Pete Maravich 6.7
(1973)

George Gervin 1.9
(1979)
Pete Maravich 0.3
(1980)

*
George Gervin 2.7
(1978)
Pete Maravich 0.0
(1980)

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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.