Pete Maravich vs. Nick Van Exel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Van Exel 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.

Nick Van Exel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80
Nick Van Exel: 1993-94 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pete Maravich 0 Nick Van Exel 0

NBA Seasons Pete Maravich 10 Nick Van Exel 13

Playoffs Played Pete Maravich 4 Nick Van Exel 7

All-Star Games Pete Maravich 5 Nick Van Exel 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pete Maravich 2 Nick Van Exel 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pete Maravich 4 Nick Van Exel 0

Scoring Leader Pete Maravich 1 Nick Van Exel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 24.2 Nick Van Exel 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 4.2 Nick Van Exel 2.9

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 5.4 Nick Van Exel 6.6

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 1.4 * Nick Van Exel 0.8

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Nick Van Exel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 15,948 Nick Van Exel 12,658

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 2,747 Nick Van Exel 2,545

Total Assists Pete Maravich 3,563 Nick Van Exel 5,777

Total Steals Pete Maravich 587 * Nick Van Exel 726

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 108 * Nick Van Exel 92

Total Games Pete Maravich 658 Nick Van Exel 880

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .441 Nick Van Exel .405

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .667 * Nick Van Exel .357

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .820 Nick Van Exel .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977) Nick Van Exel 18.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975) Nick Van Exel 3.9 (2000)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973) Nick Van Exel 9.0 (2000)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) * Nick Van Exel 1.2 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) * Nick Van Exel 0.3 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 18.7 Nick Van Exel 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 3.7 Nick Van Exel 2.9

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 3.8 Nick Van Exel 4.5

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Nick Van Exel 0.8

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 * Nick Van Exel 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 487 Nick Van Exel 1,032

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 95 Nick Van Exel 221

Total Assists Pete Maravich 98 Nick Van Exel 342

Total Steals Pete Maravich 3 * Nick Van Exel 64

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 0 * Nick Van Exel 6

Total Games Pete Maravich 26 Nick Van Exel 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .423 Nick Van Exel .394

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .333 * Nick Van Exel .324

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .784 Nick Van Exel .753

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972) Nick Van Exel 20.0 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972) Nick Van Exel 4.0 (1996)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973) Nick Van Exel 7.3 (1995)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) * Nick Van Exel 2.1 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 (1980) * Nick Van Exel 0.3 (1995)

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.