Juan Dixon vs. Pete Maravich Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Pete Maravich and Juan Dixon, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Juan Dixon played 7 years in the NBA, 3 less than Pete Maravich, who played 10. Juan Dixon had the first of his seasons in 2002-03, while Pete Maravich had his rookie season in 1970-71. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Juan Dixon 7 3 2002-03 to 2008-09
Pete Maravich 10 4 1970-71 to 1979-80

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Juan Dixon Pete Maravich
Season 2002-031970-71
Team Washington WizardsAtlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayHawks Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Juan Dixon 42 15.4 6.4 0.3 1.4 1.7 1.0 0.6 0.1 1.0 1.3 2.5 6.5 .384 0.6 2.0 .298 0.9 1.1 .804
Pete Maravich 81 36.1 23.2 - - 3.7 4.4 - - - 2.9 9.1 19.9 .458 - - - 5.0 6.2 .800
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Juan Dixon ------- --- ----------
Pete Maravich 5 39.8 22.0 - - 5.2 4.8 - - - 2.8 9.2 24.4 .377 - - - 3.6 5.2 .692

Season 2

Juan Dixon Pete Maravich
Season 2003-041971-72
Team Washington WizardsAtlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayHawks Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Juan Dixon 71 20.8 9.4 0.4 1.7 2.1 1.9 1.2 0.1 1.5 1.6 3.5 9.0 .388 0.8 2.8 .298 1.6 2.0 .799
Pete Maravich 66 34.9 19.3 - - 3.9 6.0 - - - 3.1 7.0 16.3 .427 - - - 5.4 6.6 .811
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Juan Dixon ------- --- ----------
Pete Maravich 6 36.5 27.7 - - 5.3 4.7 - - - 4.0 9.0 20.2 .446 - - - 9.7 11.8 .817

Season 3

Juan Dixon Pete Maravich
Season 2004-051972-73
Team Washington WizardsAtlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Wizards Lost East Conf SemisHawks Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Juan Dixon 63 16.7 8.0 0.5 1.4 1.9 1.8 0.7 0.1 1.1 1.6 3.0 7.1 .416 0.8 2.3 .327 1.4 1.5 .897
Pete Maravich 79 39.1 26.1 - - 4.4 6.9 - - - 3.1 10.0 22.6 .441 - - - 6.1 7.7 .800
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Juan Dixon 10 21.9 11.4 0.3 2.3 2.6 1.3 0.7 0.0 1.2 1.9 4.1 10.1 .406 1.1 3.4 .324 2.1 2.5 .840
Pete Maravich 6 39.0 26.2 - - 4.8 6.7 - - - 4.0 10.8 25.8 .419 - - - 4.5 5.7 .794

Season 4

Juan Dixon Pete Maravich
Season 2005-061973-74
Team Portland Trail BlazersAtlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Juan Dixon 76 25.3 12.3 0.4 1.9 2.3 2.0 0.8 0.1 1.5 2.1 4.7 10.8 .435 0.9 2.2 .382 2.1 2.6 .804
Pete Maravich 76 38.2 27.7 1.3 3.6 4.9 5.2 1.5 0.2 - 3.4 10.8 23.6 .457 - - - 6.2 7.5 .826
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Juan Dixon ------- --- ----------
Pete Maravich ------- --- ----------

Season 5

Juan Dixon Pete Maravich
Season 2006-071974-75
Team Portland Trail Blazers, Toronto RaptorsNew Orleans Jazz
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Raptors Lost East Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Juan Dixon 81 23.8 9.6 0.3 1.6 2.0 1.5 0.9 0.1 1.2 2.2 3.7 8.7 .425 1.0 2.8 .350 1.2 1.4 .871
Pete Maravich 79 36.1 21.5 1.2 4.2 5.3 6.2 1.5 0.2 - 2.9 8.3 19.8 .419 - - - 4.9 6.1 .811
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Juan Dixon 6 10.5 3.0 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.5 1.2 0.0 1.7 1.0 1.3 3.5 .381 0.3 1.3 .250 0.0 0.0 -
Pete Maravich ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Juan Dixon Pete Maravich
Season 2007-081975-76
Team Toronto Raptors, Detroit PistonsNew Orleans Jazz
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA First Team
Playoffs Pistons Lost East Conf FinalsDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Juan Dixon 53 12.6 5.0 0.3 1.1 1.4 1.8 0.4 0.0 1.0 1.2 2.0 4.9 .411 0.6 1.4 .417 0.4 0.5 .808
Pete Maravich 62 38.3 25.9 0.7 4.1 4.8 5.4 1.4 0.4 - 3.2 9.7 21.2 .459 - - - 6.4 7.9 .811
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Juan Dixon 2 3.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -
Pete Maravich ------- --- ----------

Season 7

Juan Dixon Pete Maravich
Season 2008-091976-77
Team Washington WizardsNew Orleans Jazz
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA First Team
-Achievement Scoring Leader
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Juan Dixon 50 16.3 5.2 0.2 1.2 1.3 2.4 0.7 0.1 1.4 1.5 2.0 5.1 .395 0.5 1.5 .333 0.7 0.8 .872
Pete Maravich 73 41.7 31.1 1.2 3.9 5.1 5.4 1.2 0.3 - 2.6 12.1 28.0 .433 - - - 6.9 8.2 .835
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Juan Dixon ------- --- ----------
Pete Maravich ------- --- ----------

Season 8

Juan Dixon Pete Maravich
Season -1977-78
Team -New Orleans Jazz
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Juan Dixon ------- --- ----------
Pete Maravich 50 40.8 27.0 1.0 2.6 3.6 6.7 2.0 0.2 5.0 2.3 11.1 25.1 .444 - - - 4.8 5.5 .870
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Juan Dixon ------- --- ----------
Pete Maravich ------- --- ----------

Season 9

Juan Dixon Pete Maravich
Season -1978-79
Team -New Orleans Jazz
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Juan Dixon ------- --- ----------
Pete Maravich 49 37.2 22.6 0.7 1.8 2.5 5.0 1.2 0.4 4.1 2.1 8.9 21.1 .421 - - - 4.8 5.7 .841
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Juan Dixon ------- --- ----------
Pete Maravich ------- --- ----------

Season 10

Juan Dixon Pete Maravich
Season -1979-80
Team -Utah Jazz, Boston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Celtics Lost East Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Juan Dixon ------- --- ----------
Pete Maravich 43 22.4 13.7 0.4 1.4 1.8 1.9 0.6 0.1 1.9 1.8 5.7 12.6 .449 0.2 0.3 .667 2.1 2.4 .867
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Juan Dixon ------- --- ----------
Pete Maravich 9 11.6 6.0 0.0 0.9 0.9 0.7 0.3 0.0 1.0 1.3 2.8 5.7 .490 0.2 0.7 .333 0.2 0.3 .667