Pete Maravich vs. Lionel Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lionel Simmons 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.

Lionel Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80
Lionel Simmons: 1990-91 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pete Maravich 0 Lionel Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Pete Maravich 10 Lionel Simmons 7

Playoffs Played Pete Maravich 4 Lionel Simmons 1

All-Star Games Pete Maravich 5 Lionel Simmons 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pete Maravich 2 Lionel Simmons 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pete Maravich 4 Lionel Simmons 0

Scoring Leader Pete Maravich 1 Lionel Simmons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 24.2 Lionel Simmons 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 4.2 Lionel Simmons 6.2

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 5.4 Lionel Simmons 3.3

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 1.4 * Lionel Simmons 1.1

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Lionel Simmons 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 15,948 Lionel Simmons 5,833

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 2,747 Lionel Simmons 2,833

Total Assists Pete Maravich 3,563 Lionel Simmons 1,498

Total Steals Pete Maravich 587 * Lionel Simmons 514

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 108 * Lionel Simmons 361

Total Games Pete Maravich 658 Lionel Simmons 454

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .441 Lionel Simmons .433

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .667 * Lionel Simmons .305

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .820 Lionel Simmons .771

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977) Lionel Simmons 18.0 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975) Lionel Simmons 8.8 (1991)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973) Lionel Simmons 4.5 (1993)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) * Lionel Simmons 1.7 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) * Lionel Simmons 1.7 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 18.7 Lionel Simmons 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 3.7 Lionel Simmons 3.0

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 3.8 Lionel Simmons 2.0

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Lionel Simmons 1.5

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 * Lionel Simmons 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 487 Lionel Simmons 38

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 95 Lionel Simmons 12

Total Assists Pete Maravich 98 Lionel Simmons 8

Total Steals Pete Maravich 3 * Lionel Simmons 6

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 0 * Lionel Simmons 2

Total Games Pete Maravich 26 Lionel Simmons 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .423 Lionel Simmons .455

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .333 * Lionel Simmons .333

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .784 Lionel Simmons .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972) Lionel Simmons 9.5 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972) Lionel Simmons 3.0 (1996)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973) Lionel Simmons 2.0 (1996)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) * Lionel Simmons 1.5 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 (1980) * Lionel Simmons 0.5 (1996)

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.