Pete Maravich vs. Mel McCants Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel McCants 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.

Mel McCants

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80
Mel McCants: 1989-90 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pete Maravich 0 Mel McCants 0

NBA Seasons Pete Maravich 10 Mel McCants 1

Playoffs Played Pete Maravich 4 Mel McCants 1

All-Star Games Pete Maravich 5 Mel McCants 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pete Maravich 2 Mel McCants 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pete Maravich 4 Mel McCants 0

Scoring Leader Pete Maravich 1 Mel McCants 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 24.2 Mel McCants 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 4.2 Mel McCants 0.5

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 5.4 Mel McCants 0.2

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 1.4 * Mel McCants 0.2

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Mel McCants 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 15,948 Mel McCants 22

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 2,747 Mel McCants 6

Total Assists Pete Maravich 3,563 Mel McCants 2

Total Steals Pete Maravich 587 * Mel McCants 3

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 108 * Mel McCants 1

Total Games Pete Maravich 658 Mel McCants 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .441 Mel McCants .308

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .667 * Mel McCants -

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .820 Mel McCants .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977) Mel McCants 1.7 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975) Mel McCants 0.5 (1990)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973) Mel McCants 0.2 (1990)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) * Mel McCants 0.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) * Mel McCants 0.1 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 18.7 Mel McCants 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 3.7 Mel McCants 0.0

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 3.8 Mel McCants 0.0

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Mel McCants 0.0

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 * Mel McCants 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 487 Mel McCants 0

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 95 Mel McCants 0

Total Assists Pete Maravich 98 Mel McCants 0

Total Steals Pete Maravich 3 * Mel McCants 0

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 0 * Mel McCants 0

Total Games Pete Maravich 26 Mel McCants 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .423 Mel McCants -

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .333 * Mel McCants -

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .784 Mel McCants -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972) Mel McCants 0.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972) Mel McCants 0.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973) Mel McCants 0.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) * Mel McCants 0.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 (1980) * Mel McCants 0.0 (1990)

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.