Moses Malone vs. Pete Maravich Comparison

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

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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
Moses Malone:
1976-77 to 1994-95
Pete Maravich:
1970-71 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

Moses Malone1
Pete Maravich0
Moses Malone19
Pete Maravich10
Moses Malone12
Pete Maravich4
Moses Malone12
Pete Maravich5

Honors and Awards

Moses Malone3
Pete Maravich0
Moses Malone1
Pete Maravich0
Moses Malone4
Pete Maravich2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Moses Malone8
Pete Maravich4
Moses Malone1
Pete Maravich0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Moses Malone2
Pete Maravich0
Moses Malone0
Pete Maravich1
Moses Malone6
Pete Maravich0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Moses Malone 20.6
Pete Maravich 24.2

Moses Malone 12.2
Pete Maravich 4.2

Moses Malone 1.4
Pete Maravich 5.4

Moses Malone 0.8
Pete Maravich 1.4

*
Moses Malone 1.3
Pete Maravich 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Moses Malone 27,409
Pete Maravich 15,948

Moses Malone 16,212
Pete Maravich 2,747

Moses Malone 1,796
Pete Maravich 3,563

Moses Malone 1,089
Pete Maravich 587

*
Moses Malone 1,733
Pete Maravich 108

*
Moses Malone 1,329
Pete Maravich 658

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Moses Malone .491
Pete Maravich .441

3-Point Percentage
Moses Malone .100
*
Pete Maravich .667

*
Free Throw Percentage
Moses Malone .769
Pete Maravich .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Moses Malone 31.1
(1982)
Pete Maravich 31.1
(1977)

Moses Malone 17.6
(1979)
Pete Maravich 5.3
(1975)

Moses Malone 1.8
(1980)
Pete Maravich 6.9
(1973)

Moses Malone 1.1
(1983)
Pete Maravich 2.0
(1978)

*
Moses Malone 2.2
(1977)
Pete Maravich 0.4
(1976)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Moses Malone 22.1
Pete Maravich 18.7

Moses Malone 13.8
Pete Maravich 3.7

Moses Malone 1.4
Pete Maravich 3.8

Moses Malone 0.9
Pete Maravich 0.3

*
Moses Malone 1.6
Pete Maravich 0.0

*

Totals Stats

Moses Malone 2,077
Pete Maravich 487

Moses Malone 1,295
Pete Maravich 95

Moses Malone 136
Pete Maravich 98

Moses Malone 84
Pete Maravich 3

*
Moses Malone 151
Pete Maravich 0

*
Moses Malone 94
Pete Maravich 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Moses Malone .479
Pete Maravich .423

3-Point Percentage
Moses Malone .143
*
Pete Maravich .333

*
Free Throw Percentage
Moses Malone .762
Pete Maravich .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Moses Malone 26.8
(1981)
Pete Maravich 27.7
(1972)

Moses Malone 20.5
(1979)
Pete Maravich 5.3
(1972)

Moses Malone 3.3
(1982)
Pete Maravich 6.7
(1973)

Moses Malone 1.5
(1983)
Pete Maravich 0.3
(1980)

*
Moses Malone 4.0
(1979)
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.