Pete Maravich Maravich in 1977 (1947 - 06 - 22) June 22, 1947 Aliquippa, Pennsylvania January 5, 1988 (1988 - 01 - 05) (aged 40) Pasadena, California Nationality American Listed height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Listed weight 197 lb (89 kg) Career information High school Daniel (Central, South Carolina) Broughton (Raleigh, North Carolina) Edwards Military Institute (Salemburg, North Carolina) College LSU (1967 -- 1970) NBA draft 1970 / Round: 1 / Pick: 3rd overall Selected by the Atlanta Hawks Playing career 1970 -- 1980 Position Shooting guard Number 44, 7 Career history 1970 -- 1974 Atlanta Hawks 1974 -- 1980 New Orleans / Utah Jazz 1980 Boston Celtics Career highlights and awards 5 × NBA All - Star (1973, 1974, 1977 -- 1979) 2 × All - NBA First Team (1976, 1977) 2 × All - NBA Second Team (1973, 1978) NBA All - Rookie First Team (1971) NBA scoring champion (1977) No. 44 retired by Atlanta Hawks No. 7 retired by Utah Jazz No. 7 retired by New Orleans Pelicans NBA 's 50th Anniversary All - Time Team 2 × College national player of the year (1969, 1970) 3 × Consensus first - team All - American (1968 -- 1970) 3 × SEC Player of the Year (1968 -- 1970) 3 × NCAA Division I scoring leader (1968 -- 1970) NCAA Division I all - time scoring leader No. 23 retired by LSU Career statistics Points 15,948 (24.2 ppg) Rebounds 2,747 (4.2 rpg) Assists 3,563 (5.4 apg) Stats at Basketball-Reference.com Basketball Hall of Fame as player College Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 2006
who did pistol pete maravich play for in the nba
Atlanta Hawks Atlanta Hawks Atlanta Hawks New Orleans / Utah Jazz Boston Celtics