Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. (Photo by Martin Mills/Getty Images) Embed. Jaeson Maravich wasn't always comfortable being known as the son Josh Maravich - LSU [2], At that time NCAA rules prohibited first-year students from playing at varsity level, which forced Maravich to play on the freshman team. some of his stuff into their games, watching tapes of my dad. He signed with the Celtics, the top team in the league that year, led by rookie superstar Larry Bird. Make money. [32] Others opposed a Maravich statue because he had fallen a few credits short of graduation and therefore didn't meet the requirements for monuments to student-athletes. for 30 days, Free
"[28] An autopsy revealed the cause of death to be a rare congenital defect; he had been born with a missing left coronary artery, a vessel that supplies blood to the muscle fibers of the heart. Maravich was survived by his wife Jackie and his sons Jaeson, who was 8 years old at the time of his death, and Josh, aged 5. Davis went on to finish with 22 points as Detroit Mercy was eliminated from the Horizon League tournament in a 71-66 loss to Youngstown State, leaving him three points shy of tying Maravich's all-time Division I scoring record. Pete Maravich would be 'cheering on' Antoine Davis' record pursuit, son High 54F. An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. [2]:78 He graduated from Broughton in 1965[9] and then attended Edwards Military Institute, where he averaged 33 points per game. Each was played during the 1979-80 season, before Pete Maravich was unceremoniously waived by the Jazz in January 1980, his ailing knees having stolen the stage from a man who made magic happen whenever the ball was in his hands. [16], In 2017, Ma co-founded Stampede Ventures with Greg Silverman. Maravich was a three-time All-American. point.