George Johnson vs. Pete Maravich Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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 Johnson:
1972-73 to 1985-86
Pete Maravich:
1970-71 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

George Johnson1
Pete Maravich0
George Johnson13
Pete Maravich10
George Johnson8
Pete Maravich4
George Johnson0
Pete Maravich5

Honors and Awards

George Johnson0
Pete Maravich2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
George Johnson0
Pete Maravich4
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
George Johnson1
Pete Maravich0
George Johnson0
Pete Maravich1
George Johnson3 *
Pete Maravich0
*
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

George Johnson 4.8
Pete Maravich 24.2

George Johnson 6.5
Pete Maravich 4.2

George Johnson 1.0
Pete Maravich 5.4

George Johnson 0.5
*
Pete Maravich 1.4

*
George Johnson 2.5
*
Pete Maravich 0.3

*

Totals Stats

George Johnson 4,369
Pete Maravich 15,948

George Johnson 5,887
Pete Maravich 2,747

George Johnson 929
Pete Maravich 3,563

George Johnson 456
*
Pete Maravich 587

*
George Johnson 2,082
*
Pete Maravich 108

*
George Johnson 904
Pete Maravich 658

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Johnson .451
Pete Maravich .441

3-Point Percentage
George Johnson .500
*
Pete Maravich .667

*
Free Throw Percentage
George Johnson .694
Pete Maravich .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

George Johnson 8.7
(1978)
Pete Maravich 31.1
(1977)

George Johnson 9.6
(1978)
Pete Maravich 5.3
(1975)

George Johnson 2.1
(1980)
Pete Maravich 6.9
(1973)

George Johnson 1.0
(1978)
*
Pete Maravich 2.0
(1978)

*
George Johnson 3.4
(1981)
*
Pete Maravich 0.4
(1976)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

George Johnson 4.2
Pete Maravich 18.7

George Johnson 6.1
Pete Maravich 3.7

George Johnson 0.9
Pete Maravich 3.8

George Johnson 0.7
*
Pete Maravich 0.3

*
George Johnson 2.0
*
Pete Maravich 0.0

*

Totals Stats

George Johnson 248
Pete Maravich 487

George Johnson 361
Pete Maravich 95

George Johnson 55
Pete Maravich 98

George Johnson 34
*
Pete Maravich 3

*
George Johnson 101
*
Pete Maravich 0

*
George Johnson 59
Pete Maravich 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Johnson .551
Pete Maravich .423

3-Point Percentage
George Johnson -
*
Pete Maravich .333

*
Free Throw Percentage
George Johnson .618
Pete Maravich .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

George Johnson 14.5
(1979)
Pete Maravich 27.7
(1972)

George Johnson 12.5
(1979)
Pete Maravich 5.3
(1972)

George Johnson 1.3
(1982)
Pete Maravich 6.7
(1973)

George Johnson 1.1
(1976)
*
Pete Maravich 0.3
(1980)

*
George Johnson 3.5
(1979)
*
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.