Awards and Records

Collegiate

• The Sporting News College Player of the Year (1970)
• Naismith Award Winner (1970)
• The Sporting News All-America First Team (1968, 1969, 1970)
• Three-time AP and UPI First-Team All-America (1968, 1969, 1970)
• Holds NCAA career record for most points (3,667, 44.2 ppg, three-year career) in 83 games
• Holds NCAA career record for highest points per game average (44.2 ppg)
• Holds NCAA record for most field goals made (1,387) and attempted (3,166)
• Holds NCAA record for most free throws made (893) and attempted (1,152)
• Holds NCAA record for most games scoring at least 50 points (28)
• Holds NCAA single-season record for most points (1,381) and highest per game average (44.5 ppg) in 1970
• Holds NCAA single-season record for most field goals made (522) and attempted (1,168) in 1970
• Holds NCAA single-season record for most games scoring at least 50 points (10) in 1970
• Holds NCAA single-game record for most free throws made (30 of 31) against Oregon State on Dec. 22, 1969
• Led the NCAA Division I in scoring with 43.8 ppg (1968); 44.2 (1969) and 44.5 ppg (1970)
• Averaged 43.6 ppg on the LSU freshman team (1967)
• Scored a career-high 69 points vs. Alabama (Feb. 7, 1970); 66 vs. Tulane (Feb. 10, 1969); 64 vs. Kentucky (Feb. 21, 1970); 61 vs. Vanderbilt (Dec. 11, 1969);
• Holds LSU records for most field goals in a game (26) against Vanderbilt on Jan. 29, 1969 and attempted (57) against Vanderbilt
• All-Southeastern Conference (1968, 1969, 1970)
• In 1988, Louisiana Governor Buddy Roemer signed legislation changing the official name of LSU's home court to the Maravich Assembly Center
• In 1970, Maravich led LSU to a 20-8 record and a third place finish in the NIT Team Year G Points PPG

LSU 1966-67 17 741 43.6
LSU 1967-68 26 1138 43.8
LSU 1968-69 26 1148 44.2
LSU 1969-70 31 1381 44.5

Tot 1966-70 83 3667 44.2

Professional

• NBA All-Rookie Team
• All-NBA First Team (1976, 1977)
• All-NBA Second Team (1973, 1978)
• Five-time NBA All-Star (1973, 1974, 1977. 1978, 1979)
• Scored 15,948 points (24.2 ppg) in 658 games
• Top 15 scoring average NBA History (24.2)
• Led the NBA in scoring (31.1 ppg) in 1977, his career best
• Scored a career-high 68 points against the New York Knicks on Feb. 25, 1977
• Shares NBA single-game record for most free throws made in one quarter (14) on Nov. 28, 1973 against Buffalo
• Shares NBA single-game record for most free throws attempted in one quarter (16) on Jan. 2, 1973 against Chicago
• #7 Jersey retired by the Utah Jazz (1985)
• #7 Jersey retired by the Superdome (1988)
• NBA 50th Anniversary All-Time Team (1996)
• #7 Jersey retired by the New Orleans Hornets (2003)