Pete Maravich vs. Steve Novak Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Novak 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.

Steve Novak

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80
Steve Novak: 2006-07 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pete Maravich 0 Steve Novak 0

NBA Seasons Pete Maravich 10 Steve Novak 11

Playoffs Played Pete Maravich 4 Steve Novak 5

All-Star Games Pete Maravich 5 Steve Novak 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pete Maravich 2 Steve Novak 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pete Maravich 4 Steve Novak 0

Scoring Leader Pete Maravich 1 Steve Novak 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 24.2 Steve Novak 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 4.2 Steve Novak 1.3

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 5.4 Steve Novak 0.3

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 1.4 * Steve Novak 0.2

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Steve Novak 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 15,948 Steve Novak 2,177

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 2,747 Steve Novak 591

Total Assists Pete Maravich 3,563 Steve Novak 132

Total Steals Pete Maravich 587 * Steve Novak 91

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 108 * Steve Novak 38

Total Games Pete Maravich 658 Steve Novak 467

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .441 Steve Novak .437

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .667 * Steve Novak .430

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .820 Steve Novak .877

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977) Steve Novak 8.8 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975) Steve Novak 1.9 (2012)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973) Steve Novak 0.6 (2009)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) * Steve Novak 0.3 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) * Steve Novak 0.2 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 18.7 Steve Novak 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 3.7 Steve Novak 1.2

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 3.8 Steve Novak 0.0

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Steve Novak 0.0

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 * Steve Novak 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 487 Steve Novak 38

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 95 Steve Novak 27

Total Assists Pete Maravich 98 Steve Novak 1

Total Steals Pete Maravich 3 * Steve Novak 1

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 0 * Steve Novak 2

Total Games Pete Maravich 26 Steve Novak 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .423 Steve Novak .483

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .333 * Steve Novak .455

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .784 Steve Novak -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972) Steve Novak 2.7 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972) Steve Novak 3.0 (2012)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973) Steve Novak 0.3 (2014)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) * Steve Novak 0.1 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 (1980) * Steve Novak 0.3 (2008)

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.