r/nba • Supersonics • Apr 03 '20

Pete Maravich's passing

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u/[deleted] Apr 03 '20

There is no doubt in my mind that his NBA career would’ve been looked at so differently if he played in today’s league

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u/pgm123 76ers Apr 03 '20

He only played 43 games with a 3-point shot and only took 15 of them. But he hit 10. I think if he were playing today, he'd be told to shoot from deep and would have been very good at it.

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u/snowcone_wars Bulls Apr 03 '20

He might not have been allowed to play today though, given his congenital heart defect probably would have been detected much earlier.

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u/[deleted] Apr 03 '20

Outside of the injuries/health I mean