Pete Maravich vs. Ish Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ish Smith and Pete Maravich 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

Pete Maravich

vs.

Ish Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80
Ish Smith: 2010-11 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pete Maravich 0 Ish Smith 1

NBA Seasons Pete Maravich 10 Ish Smith 14

Playoffs Played Pete Maravich 4 Ish Smith 6

All-Star Games Pete Maravich 5 Ish Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pete Maravich 2 Ish Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pete Maravich 4 Ish Smith 0

Scoring Leader Pete Maravich 1 Ish Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 24.2 Ish Smith 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 4.2 Ish Smith 2.4

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 5.4 Ish Smith 3.8

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 1.4 * Ish Smith 0.7

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Ish Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 15,948 Ish Smith 5,712

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 2,747 Ish Smith 1,920

Total Assists Pete Maravich 3,563 Ish Smith 3,044

Total Steals Pete Maravich 587 * Ish Smith 543

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 108 * Ish Smith 197

Total Games Pete Maravich 658 Ish Smith 805

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .441 Ish Smith .429

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .667 * Ish Smith .325

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .820 Ish Smith .676

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977) Ish Smith 12.6 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975) Ish Smith 4.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973) Ish Smith 6.5 (2016)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) * Ish Smith 1.1 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) * Ish Smith 0.4 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 18.7 Ish Smith 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 3.7 Ish Smith 1.4

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 3.8 Ish Smith 1.5

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Ish Smith 0.5

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 * Ish Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 487 Ish Smith 64

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 95 Ish Smith 32

Total Assists Pete Maravich 98 Ish Smith 34

Total Steals Pete Maravich 3 * Ish Smith 11

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 0 * Ish Smith 4

Total Games Pete Maravich 26 Ish Smith 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .423 Ish Smith .333

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .333 * Ish Smith .214

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .784 Ish Smith .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972) Ish Smith 6.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972) Ish Smith 3.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973) Ish Smith 3.5 (2019)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) * Ish Smith 1.4 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 (1980) * Ish Smith 1.0 (2012)

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.