Maurice Cheeks vs. Pete Maravich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pete Maravich and Maurice Cheeks 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

Maurice Cheeks

vs.

Pete Maravich

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Maurice Cheeks: 1978-79 to 1992-93
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Maurice Cheeks 1 Pete Maravich 0

NBA Seasons Maurice Cheeks 15 Pete Maravich 10

Playoffs Played Maurice Cheeks 13 Pete Maravich 4

All-Star Games Maurice Cheeks 4 Pete Maravich 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Maurice Cheeks 0 Pete Maravich 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Maurice Cheeks 0 Pete Maravich 4

All-Defensive 1st Team Maurice Cheeks 4 Pete Maravich 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Maurice Cheeks 5 Pete Maravich 0

Scoring Leader Maurice Cheeks 0 Pete Maravich 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Maurice Cheeks 11.1 Pete Maravich 24.2

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Cheeks 2.8 Pete Maravich 4.2

Assists Per Game Maurice Cheeks 6.7 Pete Maravich 5.4

Steals Per Game Maurice Cheeks 2.1 Pete Maravich 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Maurice Cheeks 0.3 Pete Maravich 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Maurice Cheeks 12,195 Pete Maravich 15,948

Total Rebounds Maurice Cheeks 3,088 Pete Maravich 2,747

Total Assists Maurice Cheeks 7,392 Pete Maravich 3,563

Total Steals Maurice Cheeks 2,310 Pete Maravich 587 *

Total Blocks Maurice Cheeks 294 Pete Maravich 108 *

Total Games Maurice Cheeks 1,101 Pete Maravich 658

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Maurice Cheeks .523 Pete Maravich .441

3-Point Percentage Maurice Cheeks .255 * Pete Maravich .667 *

Free Throw Percentage Maurice Cheeks .793 Pete Maravich .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Maurice Cheeks 15.6 (1987) Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Cheeks 3.5 (1980) Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975)

Assists Per Game Maurice Cheeks 9.2 (1986) Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973)

Steals Per Game Maurice Cheeks 2.6 (1987) Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Maurice Cheeks 0.5 (1981) Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Maurice Cheeks 14.4 Pete Maravich 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Cheeks 3.4 Pete Maravich 3.7

Assists Per Game Maurice Cheeks 6.9 Pete Maravich 3.8

Steals Per Game Maurice Cheeks 2.2 Pete Maravich 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Maurice Cheeks 0.3 Pete Maravich 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Maurice Cheeks 1,910 Pete Maravich 487

Total Rebounds Maurice Cheeks 453 Pete Maravich 95

Total Assists Maurice Cheeks 922 Pete Maravich 98

Total Steals Maurice Cheeks 295 Pete Maravich 3 *

Total Blocks Maurice Cheeks 45 Pete Maravich 0 *

Total Games Maurice Cheeks 133 Pete Maravich 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Maurice Cheeks .512 Pete Maravich .423

3-Point Percentage Maurice Cheeks .098 * Pete Maravich .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Maurice Cheeks .777 Pete Maravich .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Maurice Cheeks 20.8 (1986) Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Maurice Cheeks 4.7 (1986) Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Maurice Cheeks 13.0 (1989) Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973)

Steals Per Game Maurice Cheeks 4.1 (1979) Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) *

Blocks Per Game Maurice Cheeks 0.8 (1987) 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.