"Pistol" Pete Maravich Becomes The Best Scorer Of All Time

With all this talk about James and Jordan, don't forget about the Pistol...

January 31, 1970

The LSU basketball legend, and arguably the greatest college basketball player of all time, “Pistol” Pete Maravich breaks Oscar Robertson's NCAA scoring record of 2,973 career points. Maravich went on to score 3,667 points in his college career, a number that is even more amazing when you consider three factors.

First, freshman were prohi…