Pete Maravich vs. Tony Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tony Smith 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.

Tony Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pete Maravich: 1970-71 to 1979-80
Tony Smith: 1990-91 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pete Maravich 0 Tony Smith 0

NBA Seasons Pete Maravich 10 Tony Smith 9

Playoffs Played Pete Maravich 4 Tony Smith 6

All-Star Games Pete Maravich 5 Tony Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pete Maravich 2 Tony Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pete Maravich 4 Tony Smith 0

Scoring Leader Pete Maravich 1 Tony Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 24.2 Tony Smith 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 4.2 Tony Smith 1.6

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 5.4 Tony Smith 1.9

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 1.4 * Tony Smith 0.7

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Tony Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 15,948 Tony Smith 2,504

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 2,747 Tony Smith 735

Total Assists Pete Maravich 3,563 Tony Smith 881

Total Steals Pete Maravich 587 * Tony Smith 319

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 108 * Tony Smith 79

Total Games Pete Maravich 658 Tony Smith 457

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .441 Tony Smith .431

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .667 * Tony Smith .307

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .820 Tony Smith .690

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 31.1 (1977) Tony Smith 8.8 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1975) Tony Smith 2.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.9 (1973) Tony Smith 2.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 2.0 (1978) * Tony Smith 1.2 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.4 (1976) * Tony Smith 0.3 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 18.7 Tony Smith 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 3.7 Tony Smith 0.8

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 3.8 Tony Smith 0.8

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 * Tony Smith 0.4

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 * Tony Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Pete Maravich 487 Tony Smith 87

Total Rebounds Pete Maravich 95 Tony Smith 21

Total Assists Pete Maravich 98 Tony Smith 22

Total Steals Pete Maravich 3 * Tony Smith 11

Total Blocks Pete Maravich 0 * Tony Smith 1

Total Games Pete Maravich 26 Tony Smith 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pete Maravich .423 Tony Smith .420

3-Point Percentage Pete Maravich .333 * Tony Smith .333

Free Throw Percentage Pete Maravich .784 Tony Smith .556

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pete Maravich 27.7 (1972) Tony Smith 7.3 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Pete Maravich 5.3 (1972) Tony Smith 1.6 (1993)

Assists Per Game Pete Maravich 6.7 (1973) Tony Smith 2.7 (1996)

Steals Per Game Pete Maravich 0.3 (1980) * Tony Smith 1.3 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Pete Maravich 0.0 (1980) * Tony Smith 0.2 (1993)

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.