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"He was probably my most difficult opponent" - Tiny Archibald on why Pete Maravich was so difficult to guard originally ...
A basketball uniform worn by LSU legend "Pistol" Pete Maravich during the 1979 film "Scoring" is available for purchase at ...
Mark Kriegel argues, in this interesting if badly written biography, that Pete Maravich was a -- perhaps the -- seminal figure in the development of professional basketball as we ...
BATON ROUGE -- Before there was Stephen Curry and Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, there was Pete Maravich. At least that's how former LSU basketball coaching legend Dale Brown sees it.
“From Pistol Pete.”) It was Maravich who created the prototype for Stephen Curry and Steve Nash and Trae Young — and every NBA guard who ever hoisted a jumper off the dribble from 25 feet.
Pete Maravich played the final season of his 10-year NBA career with the Celtics. He joined a rookie named Larry Bird midway through the 1979-80 season after the Jazz placed him on waivers due to ...
By Pete’s senior year, the Tigers would improve to 20-8 and wind up in New York City at the National Invitation Tournament, a fitting place for the big-city Maravich Show to close its LSU run.
Maravich’s LSU games were happenings. In a day when very few games were televised, most of the Maravich magic had to be experienced in person. Pete’s freshman games (they weren’t eligible to ...
"If Pete would have played in the NCAA Tournament today, it would be unbelievable," said Higgins, who saw every home game Maravich played from 1966-70. "I mean, people in whatever town would buy ...
Caitlin Clark is set to surpass Pete Maravich as the leading scorer of any gender in NCAA basketball history. His greatness endures, but Clark has earned her place alongside him.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU's dome-roofed basketball stadium, the Pete Maravich Assembly Center, is named for a supremely crafty, skilled and mesmerizing player who has been known since 1970 for ...
So that’s how Pete Maravich’s college career ended. After playing virtually every minute of every game, and averaging 38.1 shots per night, he sat courtside at the Garden as the Tigers fell ...