Michael Jackson vs. Pete Maravich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pete Maravich and Michael Jackson 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

Michael Jackson

vs.

Pete Maravich

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Jackson: 1987-88 to 1989-90
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Jackson 0 Pete Maravich 0

NBA Seasons Michael Jackson 3 Pete Maravich 10

Playoffs Played Michael Jackson 0 Pete Maravich 4

All-Star Games Michael Jackson 0 Pete Maravich 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Michael Jackson 0 Pete Maravich 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jackson 0 Pete Maravich 4

Scoring Leader Michael Jackson 0 Pete Maravich 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jackson 2.1 Pete Maravich 24.2

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jackson 0.8 Pete Maravich 4.2

Assists Per Game Michael Jackson 2.2 Pete Maravich 5.4

Steals Per Game Michael Jackson 0.3 Pete Maravich 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Michael Jackson 0.1 Pete Maravich 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jackson 188 Pete Maravich 15,948

Total Rebounds Michael Jackson 70 Pete Maravich 2,747

Total Assists Michael Jackson 198 Pete Maravich 3,563

Total Steals Michael Jackson 28 Pete Maravich 587 *

Total Blocks Michael Jackson 5 Pete Maravich 108 *

Total Games Michael Jackson 89 Pete Maravich 658

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jackson .369 Pete Maravich .441

3-Point Percentage Michael Jackson .273 Pete Maravich .667 *

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jackson .675 Pete Maravich .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jackson 2.7 (1988) Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jackson 1.0 (1988) Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975)

Assists Per Game Michael Jackson 3.1 (1988) Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973)

Steals Per Game Michael Jackson 0.3 (1988) Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Michael Jackson 0.1 (1988) Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jackson - Pete Maravich 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jackson - Pete Maravich 3.7

Assists Per Game Michael Jackson - Pete Maravich 3.8

Steals Per Game Michael Jackson - Pete Maravich 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Michael Jackson - Pete Maravich 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jackson - Pete Maravich 487

Total Rebounds Michael Jackson - Pete Maravich 95

Total Assists Michael Jackson - Pete Maravich 98

Total Steals Michael Jackson - Pete Maravich 3 *

Total Blocks Michael Jackson - Pete Maravich 0 *

Total Games Michael Jackson 0 Pete Maravich 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jackson - Pete Maravich .423

3-Point Percentage Michael Jackson - Pete Maravich .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jackson - Pete Maravich .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jackson - Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jackson - Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972)

Assists Per Game Michael Jackson - Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973)

Steals Per Game Michael Jackson - Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) *

Blocks Per Game Michael Jackson - 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.