Kent Benson vs. Pete Maravich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pete Maravich and Kent Benson 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

Kent Benson

vs.

Pete Maravich

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kent Benson: 1977-78 to 1987-88
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kent Benson 0 Pete Maravich 0

NBA Seasons Kent Benson 11 Pete Maravich 10

Playoffs Played Kent Benson 5 Pete Maravich 4

All-Star Games Kent Benson 0 Pete Maravich 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kent Benson 0 Pete Maravich 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kent Benson 0 Pete Maravich 4

Scoring Leader Kent Benson 0 Pete Maravich 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 9.1 Pete Maravich 24.2

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 5.7 Pete Maravich 4.2

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.8 Pete Maravich 5.4

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Pete Maravich 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Pete Maravich 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 6,168 Pete Maravich 15,948

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 3,881 Pete Maravich 2,747

Total Assists Kent Benson 1,203 Pete Maravich 3,563

Total Steals Kent Benson 605 Pete Maravich 587 *

Total Blocks Kent Benson 586 Pete Maravich 108 *

Total Games Kent Benson 680 Pete Maravich 658

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .493 Pete Maravich .441

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson .206 * Pete Maravich .667 *

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .757 Pete Maravich .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 15.7 (1981) Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 8.7 (1982) Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 2.9 (1981) Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.2 (1981) Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.3 (1982) Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 4.7 Pete Maravich 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 3.2 Pete Maravich 3.7

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Pete Maravich 3.8

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.6 Pete Maravich 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Pete Maravich 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 137 Pete Maravich 487

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 94 Pete Maravich 95

Total Assists Kent Benson 14 Pete Maravich 98

Total Steals Kent Benson 18 Pete Maravich 3 *

Total Blocks Kent Benson 14 Pete Maravich 0 *

Total Games Kent Benson 29 Pete Maravich 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .483 Pete Maravich .423

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson - * Pete Maravich .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .694 Pete Maravich .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 7.6 (1984) Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 6.0 (1984) Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.0 (1984) Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) *

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) 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.