Press Maravich vs. Bob Pettit Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Pettit and Press 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

Press Maravich

vs.

Bob Pettit

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Press Maravich: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Bob Pettit: 1954-55 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Press Maravich 0 Bob Pettit 1

NBA Seasons Press Maravich 1 Bob Pettit 11

Playoffs Played Press Maravich 0 Bob Pettit 9

All-Star Games Press Maravich 0 Bob Pettit 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Press Maravich 0 * Bob Pettit 2 *

All-NBA First Team Press Maravich 0 Bob Pettit 10

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Press Maravich 0 Bob Pettit 11

Scoring Leader Press Maravich 0 Bob Pettit 2

Rebounds Leader Press Maravich 0 * Bob Pettit 1

Rookie of The Year Press Maravich 0 * Bob Pettit 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Press Maravich 4.6 Bob Pettit 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Bob Pettit 16.2

Assists Per Game Press Maravich 0.1 Bob Pettit 3.0

Steals Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Press Maravich 234 Bob Pettit 20,880

Total Rebounds Press Maravich - n/a ** Bob Pettit 12,849

Total Assists Press Maravich 6 Bob Pettit 2,369

Total Steals Press Maravich - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Press Maravich - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Press Maravich 51 Bob Pettit 792

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Press Maravich .272 Bob Pettit .436

3-Point Percentage Press Maravich - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Press Maravich .517 Bob Pettit .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Press Maravich 4.6 (1947) Bob Pettit 31.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Bob Pettit 20.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Press Maravich 0.1 (1947) Bob Pettit 3.7 (1962)

Steals Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Press Maravich - Bob Pettit 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Bob Pettit 14.8

Assists Per Game Press Maravich - Bob Pettit 2.7

Steals Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Press Maravich - Bob Pettit 2,240

Total Rebounds Press Maravich - n/a ** Bob Pettit 1,304

Total Assists Press Maravich - Bob Pettit 241

Total Steals Press Maravich - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Blocks Press Maravich - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Total Games Press Maravich 0 Bob Pettit 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Press Maravich - Bob Pettit .418

3-Point Percentage Press Maravich - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Press Maravich - Bob Pettit .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Press Maravich - Bob Pettit 31.8 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Bob Pettit 17.6 (1961)

Assists Per Game Press Maravich - Bob Pettit 3.7 (1960)

Steals Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Bob Pettit - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.