Pete Maravich vs. Pops Mensah-Bonsu Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pops Mensah-Bonsu 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.

Pops Mensah-Bonsu

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80
Pops Mensah-Bonsu: 2006-07 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pete Maravich 0 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

NBA Seasons Pete Maravich 10 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 4

Playoffs Played Pete Maravich 4 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

All-Star Games Pete Maravich 5 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pete Maravich 2 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pete Maravich 4 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

Scoring Leader Pete Maravich 1 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 24.2 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 4.2 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 3.0

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 5.4 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.2

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 1.4 * Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.2

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 15,948 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 181

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 2,747 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 180

Total Assists Pete Maravich 3,563 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 11

Total Steals Pete Maravich 587 * Pops Mensah-Bonsu 14

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 108 * Pops Mensah-Bonsu 14

Total Games Pete Maravich 658 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .441 Pops Mensah-Bonsu .410

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .667 * Pops Mensah-Bonsu .000

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .820 Pops Mensah-Bonsu .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977) Pops Mensah-Bonsu 5.0 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975) Pops Mensah-Bonsu 5.1 (2009)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973) Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.3 (2011)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) * Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) * Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.5 (2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 18.7 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 3.7 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 3.8 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 * Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 487 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 95 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Total Assists Pete Maravich 98 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Total Steals Pete Maravich 3 * Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 0 * Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Total Games Pete Maravich 26 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .423 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .333 * Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .784 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972) Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972) Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973) Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) * Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 (1980) * Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

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.