James Cotton vs. Pete Maravich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pete Maravich and James Cotton 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

James Cotton

vs.

Pete Maravich

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Cotton: 1997-98 to 1998-99
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Cotton 0 Pete Maravich 0

NBA Seasons James Cotton 2 Pete Maravich 10

Playoffs Played James Cotton 0 Pete Maravich 4

All-Star Games James Cotton 0 Pete Maravich 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team James Cotton 0 Pete Maravich 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Cotton 0 Pete Maravich 4

Scoring Leader James Cotton 0 Pete Maravich 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Cotton 2.6 Pete Maravich 24.2

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton 0.8 Pete Maravich 4.2

Assists Per Game James Cotton 0.0 Pete Maravich 5.4

Steals Per Game James Cotton 0.2 Pete Maravich 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game James Cotton 0.1 Pete Maravich 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points James Cotton 49 Pete Maravich 15,948

Total Rebounds James Cotton 16 Pete Maravich 2,747

Total Assists James Cotton 0 Pete Maravich 3,563

Total Steals James Cotton 4 Pete Maravich 587 *

Total Blocks James Cotton 1 Pete Maravich 108 *

Total Games James Cotton 19 Pete Maravich 658

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Cotton .359 Pete Maravich .441

3-Point Percentage James Cotton .000 Pete Maravich .667 *

Free Throw Percentage James Cotton .778 Pete Maravich .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Cotton 2.7 (1998) Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton 1.0 (1999) Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975)

Assists Per Game James Cotton 0.0 (1999) Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973)

Steals Per Game James Cotton 0.3 (1999) Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game James Cotton 0.1 (1998) Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Cotton - Pete Maravich 18.7

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton - Pete Maravich 3.7

Assists Per Game James Cotton - Pete Maravich 3.8

Steals Per Game James Cotton - Pete Maravich 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game James Cotton - Pete Maravich 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points James Cotton - Pete Maravich 487

Total Rebounds James Cotton - Pete Maravich 95

Total Assists James Cotton - Pete Maravich 98

Total Steals James Cotton - Pete Maravich 3 *

Total Blocks James Cotton - Pete Maravich 0 *

Total Games James Cotton 0 Pete Maravich 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Cotton - Pete Maravich .423

3-Point Percentage James Cotton - Pete Maravich .333 *

Free Throw Percentage James Cotton - Pete Maravich .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Cotton - Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton - Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game James Cotton - Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973)

Steals Per Game James Cotton - Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) *

Blocks Per Game James Cotton - 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.