Pete Maravich vs. John Wetzel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Wetzel 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.

John Wetzel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80
John Wetzel: 1967-68 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pete Maravich 0 John Wetzel 0

NBA Seasons Pete Maravich 10 John Wetzel 7

Playoffs Played Pete Maravich 4 John Wetzel 2

All-Star Games Pete Maravich 5 John Wetzel 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pete Maravich 2 John Wetzel 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pete Maravich 4 John Wetzel 0

Scoring Leader Pete Maravich 1 John Wetzel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 24.2 John Wetzel 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 4.2 John Wetzel 1.9

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 5.4 John Wetzel 1.4

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 1.4 * John Wetzel 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * John Wetzel 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 15,948 John Wetzel 1,215

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 2,747 John Wetzel 682

Total Assists Pete Maravich 3,563 John Wetzel 494

Total Steals Pete Maravich 587 * John Wetzel 133 *

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 108 * John Wetzel 30 *

Total Games Pete Maravich 658 John Wetzel 357

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .441 John Wetzel .429

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .667 * John Wetzel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .820 John Wetzel .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977) John Wetzel 4.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975) John Wetzel 2.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973) John Wetzel 2.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) * John Wetzel 1.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) * John Wetzel 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 18.7 John Wetzel 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 3.7 John Wetzel 0.8

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 3.8 John Wetzel 0.8

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * John Wetzel 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 * John Wetzel 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 487 John Wetzel 8

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 95 John Wetzel 4

Total Assists Pete Maravich 98 John Wetzel 4

Total Steals Pete Maravich 3 * John Wetzel 0 *

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 0 * John Wetzel 0 *

Total Games Pete Maravich 26 John Wetzel 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .423 John Wetzel .429

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .333 * John Wetzel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .784 John Wetzel 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972) John Wetzel 2.0 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972) John Wetzel 1.0 (1976)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973) John Wetzel 1.3 (1973)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) * John Wetzel 0.0 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 (1980) * John Wetzel 0.0 (1976) *

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.