Cedric Maxwell F

Current Team: N/A

Born: Nov 21, 1955 (68 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: Kinston, North Carolina

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-8 (203cm)     Weight: 205 (93kg)

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Draft Entry: 1977 NBA Draft

Drafted: Round 1, Pick 12, Boston Celtics

Pre-Draft Team: Charlotte (Sr)

High School: Kinston High School [Kinston, North Carolina]

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Cedric Maxwell Player Profile

NBA Career

11 Years Of Service - 2x NBA Champion, Finals MVP, #31 retired by BOS

NBA Regular Season Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1977-78 BOS 72 - 16.8 7.33 2.36 4.39 .538 - - - 2.61 3.47 .752 1.92 3.35 5.26 0.94 0.74 0.67 1.69 2.10
1978-79 BOS 80 - 37.1 18.98 5.90 10.10 .584 - - - 7.17 8.95 .802 3.40 6.49 9.89 2.85 1.23 0.93 3.41 3.33
1979-80 BOS 80 - 34.3 16.88 5.71 9.38 .609 0.00 0.00 .000 5.45 6.92 .787 3.55 5.25 8.80 2.49 0.95 0.76 2.88 3.33
1980-81 BOS 81 - 33.7 15.23 5.44 9.26 .588 0.00 0.01 .000 4.35 5.56 .782 2.74 3.74 6.48 2.70 0.98 0.84 2.22 3.16
1981-82 BOS 78 73 33.2 14.76 5.09 9.28 .548 0.00 0.04 .000 4.58 6.13 .747 2.79 3.60 6.40 2.35 1.01 0.63 2.23 3.37
1982-83 BOS 79 71 28.5 11.92 4.19 8.39 .499 0.00 0.01 .000 3.54 4.37 .812 2.34 3.00 5.34 2.35 0.82 0.49 2.09 2.56
1983-84 BOS 80 78 31.3 11.94 3.96 7.45 .532 0.01 0.07 .167 4.00 5.31 .753 2.51 3.25 5.76 2.56 0.79 0.30 2.54 2.80
1984-85 BOS 57 51 26.2 11.11 3.53 6.61 .533 0.00 0.04 .000 4.05 4.88 .831 1.72 2.53 4.25 1.79 0.63 0.26 1.72 2.46
1985-86 LAC 76 72 32.3 14.14 4.13 8.70 .475 0.00 0.04 .000 5.88 7.39 .795 3.17 5.04 8.21 2.83 0.80 0.38 2.71 3.32
1986-87 * All Teams 81 31 24.3 9.99 3.12 5.89 .530 0.00 0.01 .000 3.74 4.83 .775 2.16 3.21 5.37 2.43 0.48 0.17 1.68 2.20
1986-87 * HOU 46 0 18.2 7.22 2.24 4.09 .548 0.00 0.02 .000 2.74 3.54 .773 1.57 2.43 4.00 1.63 0.28 0.11 1.04 1.65
1986-87 * LAC 35 31 32.3 13.63 4.29 8.26 .519 0.00 0.00 .000 5.06 6.51 .776 2.94 4.23 7.17 3.49 0.74 0.26 2.51 2.91
1987-88 HOU 71 0 11.9 3.80 1.13 2.41 .468 0.00 0.03 .000 1.55 2.01 .769 1.04 1.48 2.52 0.85 0.31 0.17 0.76 1.06
CAREER   835 537 28.5 12.53 4.11 7.54 .546 0.00 0.03 .053 4.31 5.50 .784 2.52 3.78 6.30 2.23 0.80 0.52 2.20 2.72

NBA Regular Season Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1977-78 BOS 72 - 1,213 528 170 316 .538 - - - 188 250 .752 138 241 379 68 53 48 122 151
1978-79 BOS 80 - 2,969 1,518 472 808 .584 - - - 574 716 .802 272 519 791 228 98 74 273 266
1979-80 BOS 80 - 2,744 1,350 457 750 .609 0 0 .000 436 554 .787 284 420 704 199 76 61 230 266
1980-81 BOS 81 - 2,730 1,234 441 750 .588 0 1 .000 352 450 .782 222 303 525 219 79 68 180 256
1981-82 BOS 78 73 2,590 1,151 397 724 .548 0 3 .000 357 478 .747 218 281 499 183 79 49 174 263
1982-83 BOS 79 71 2,252 942 331 663 .499 0 1 .000 280 345 .812 185 237 422 186 65 39 165 202
1983-84 BOS 80 78 2,502 955 317 596 .532 1 6 .167 320 425 .753 201 260 461 205 63 24 203 224
1984-85 BOS 57 51 1,495 633 201 377 .533 0 2 .000 231 278 .831 98 144 242 102 36 15 98 140
1985-86 LAC 76 72 2,458 1,075 314 661 .475 0 3 .000 447 562 .795 241 383 624 215 61 29 206 252
1986-87 * All Teams 81 31 1,968 809 253 477 .530 0 1 .000 303 391 .775 175 260 435 197 39 14 136 178
1986-87 * HOU 46 0 836 332 103 188 .548 0 1 .000 126 163 .773 72 112 184 75 13 5 48 76
1986-87 * LAC 35 31 1,132 477 150 289 .519 0 0 .000 177 228 .776 103 148 251 122 26 9 88 102
1987-88 HOU 71 0 848 270 80 171 .468 0 2 .000 110 143 .769 74 105 179 60 22 12 54 75
CAREER   835 537 23,769 10,465 3,433 6,293 .546 1 19 .053 3,598 4,592 .784 2,108 3,153 5,261 1,862 671 433 1,841 2,273

NBA Regular Season Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1977-78 BOS 72 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .068 0.56 0.43 0.79 28 44 .389 2.40 1.80 4.20
1978-79 BOS 80 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .198 0.84 0.36 0.89 29 51 .363 8.90 2.70 11.70
1979-80 BOS 80 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .181 0.87 0.33 0.74 60 20 .750 8.30 3.90 12.20
1980-81 BOS 81 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .184 1.22 0.44 0.60 61 20 .753 7.60 3.30 11.00
1981-82 BOS 78 73 2 0 0 0 0 0 .159 1.05 0.45 0.66 60 18 .769 5.80 3.30 9.10
1982-83 BOS 79 71 2 0 0 0 0 0 .139 1.13 0.39 0.52 54 25 .684 4.00 2.50 6.60
1983-84 BOS 80 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 .144 1.01 0.31 0.71 61 19 .763 3.60 2.90 6.40
1984-85 BOS 57 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 .081 1.04 0.37 0.74 44 13 .772 3.20 1.40 4.60
1985-86 LAC 76 72 25 0 0 0 0 0 .169 1.04 0.30 0.85 32 44 .421 4.27 1.12 5.39
1986-87 * All Teams 81 31 9 0 0 0 0 0 .135 1.45 0.29 0.82 29 52 .358 4.13 1.63 5.75
1986-87 * HOU 46 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .091 1.56 0.27 0.87 24 22 .522 2.02 0.83 2.85
1986-87 * LAC 35 31 7 0 0 0 0 0 .197 1.39 0.30 0.79 5 30 .143 2.09 0.66 2.75
1987-88 HOU 71 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .047 1.11 0.41 0.84 42 29 .592 1.00 1.00 2.00
CAREER   835 537 39 1 0 0 0 0 .138 1.01 0.36 0.73 500 335 .599 53.19 25.54 78.93

NBA Regular Season Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1977-78 BOS 72 - .620 .538 11.84 19.74 15.88 7.57 22.26 1.97 2.02 17.50 129.00 -6.37 1.67 109.3 97.3 17.88
1978-79 BOS 80 - .676 .584 10.09 19.56 14.79 10.42 19.56 1.48 1.29 18.36 138.58 -4.05 1.88 120.9 104.7 19.88
1979-80 BOS 80 - .679 .609 11.69 16.79 14.27 9.76 18.79 1.30 1.25 17.73 139.63 -3.56 1.80 123.5 102.2 19.08
1980-81 BOS 81 - .651 .588 9.66 12.14 10.95 10.79 15.96 1.38 1.38 16.82 137.02 -1.26 1.65 123.6 104.4 17.81
1981-82 BOS 78 73 .616 .548 9.51 11.66 10.61 9.16 15.70 1.44 1.04 17.16 129.52 -2.00 1.59 119.4 105.2 16.11
1982-83 BOS 79 71 .578 .499 8.89 11.23 10.06 10.47 16.84 1.33 0.95 17.05 131.08 -1.80 1.42 112.9 104.2 14.71
1983-84 BOS 80 78 .610 .533 9.47 11.40 10.47 10.51 20.59 1.21 0.54 16.19 145.15 -2.70 1.60 112.9 107.1 13.52
1984-85 BOS 57 51 .634 .533 7.59 10.16 8.94 8.43 16.41 1.13 0.54 16.28 136.41 -2.02 1.68 120.8 109.3 14.24
1985-86 LAC 76 72 .592 .475 10.76 17.49 14.08 12.03 18.49 1.16 0.64 18.27 127.04 -2.54 1.63 113.9 112.4 15.49
1986-87 * All Teams 81 31 .623 .530 9.62 14.99 12.24 13.82 17.32 0.95 0.41 16.32 130.53 -0.24 1.70 120.2 110.4 15.57
1986-87 * HOU 46 0 .639 .548 9.67 14.51 12.13 11.91 15.60 0.76 0.34 15.18 132.09 0.24 1.77 125.0 109.0 15.40
1986-87 * LAC 35 31 .613 .519 9.38 15.84 12.35 15.64 18.44 1.09 0.46 17.06 129.53 -0.59 1.65 117.0 112.4 15.71
1987-88 HOU 71 0 .577 .468 9.24 12.79 11.04 9.00 18.76 1.22 0.79 13.68 123.71 -1.61 1.58 113.0 107.2 12.12
CAREER   835 537 .629 .546 9.87 14.32 12.12 10.37 18.13 1.32 0.99 17.11 138.17 -2.52 1.66 118.0 105.7 16.43

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NBA Transactions

Jun 10, 1977 - The Boston Celtics selected Cedric Maxwell in Round 1 with Pick 12 in the 1977 NBA Draft.
Jul 18, 1977 - Cedric Maxwell signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics.
Jul 1, 1984 - Cedric Maxwell, previously with the Boston Celtics, became a free agent.
Oct 1, 1984 - Cedric Maxwell signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics.
Sep 6, 1985 - Cedric Maxwell was acquired by the Los Angeles Clippers from the Boston Celtics in a trade.
Jan 16, 1987 - Cedric Maxwell was acquired by the Houston Rockets from the Los Angeles Clippers in a trade.
Oct 7, 1988 - Cedric Maxwell was acquired by the Washington Bullets from the Houston Rockets in a trade.
Oct 31, 1988 - The Washington Bullets placed the contract of Cedric Maxwell on waivers.
Nov 2, 1988 - Cedric Maxwell, previously with the Washington Bullets, became a free agent.

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NBA Awards & Honors

NBA Champion - 1981, 1984
Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP - 1981

* Since the 1946-1947 season

NBA Playoff Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1979-80 BOS 9 - 35.6 18.22 6.56 10.33 .634 0.00 0.00 .000 5.11 6.78 .754 3.44 6.56 10.00 2.11 0.56 1.11 2.44 2.78
1980-81 BOS 17 - 35.2 16.12 5.94 10.24 .580 0.00 0.00 .000 4.24 5.18 .818 3.59 3.76 7.35 2.71 0.71 0.94 2.53 3.12
1981-82 BOS 12 0 32.1 14.50 5.17 10.00 .517 0.00 0.00 .000 4.17 5.83 .714 3.08 4.17 7.25 2.17 1.50 0.92 2.00 3.33
1982-83 BOS 7 0 35.1 12.86 4.14 7.86 .527 0.00 0.00 .000 4.57 5.43 .842 3.29 4.00 7.29 3.29 0.57 0.57 2.71 2.57
1983-84 BOS 23 0 32.7 11.91 3.65 7.26 .503 0.00 0.04 .000 4.61 5.91 .779 2.26 2.91 5.17 2.39 0.96 0.30 2.00 3.35
1984-85 BOS 20 0 11.9 3.80 1.05 2.15 .488 0.00 0.00 .000 1.70 2.15 .791 0.85 1.50 2.35 0.35 0.45 0.10 0.50 1.45
1986-87 HOU 10 0 17.7 6.20 1.80 3.40 .529 0.00 0.10 .000 2.60 3.50 .743 1.10 2.20 3.30 1.70 0.30 0.00 0.80 1.70
1987-88 HOU 4 0 3.8 0.50 0.25 0.50 .500 0.00 0.00 .000 0.00 0.00 .000 0.25 0.00 0.25 0.25 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.25
CAREER   102 0 26.8 10.94 3.68 6.75 .545 0.00 0.02 .000 3.59 4.62 .777 2.28 3.14 5.42 1.90 0.72 0.49 1.69 2.55

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NBA Playoff Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1979-80 BOS 9 - 320 164 59 93 .634 0 0 .000 46 61 .754 31 59 90 19 5 10 22 25
1980-81 BOS 17 - 598 274 101 174 .580 0 0 .000 72 88 .818 61 64 125 46 12 16 43 53
1981-82 BOS 12 0 385 174 62 120 .517 0 0 .000 50 70 .714 37 50 87 26 18 11 24 40
1982-83 BOS 7 0 246 90 29 55 .527 0 0 .000 32 38 .842 23 28 51 23 4 4 19 18
1983-84 BOS 23 0 752 274 84 167 .503 0 1 .000 106 136 .779 52 67 119 55 22 7 46 77
1984-85 BOS 20 0 238 76 21 43 .488 0 0 .000 34 43 .791 17 30 47 7 9 2 10 29
1986-87 HOU 10 0 177 62 18 34 .529 0 1 .000 26 35 .743 11 22 33 17 3 0 8 17
1987-88 HOU 4 0 15 2 1 2 .500 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1
CAREER   102 0 2,731 1,116 375 688 .545 0 2 .000 366 471 .777 233 320 553 194 73 50 172 260

NBA Playoff Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1979-80 BOS 9 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .210 0.86 0.23 0.66 5 4 .556 1.10 0.60 1.70
1980-81 BOS 17 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .210 1.07 0.28 0.51 12 5 .706 1.80 0.70 2.50
1981-82 BOS 12 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .177 1.08 0.75 0.58 7 5 .583 0.80 0.80 1.60
1982-83 BOS 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .191 1.21 0.21 0.69 2 5 .286 0.40 0.30 0.70
1983-84 BOS 23 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .146 1.20 0.48 0.81 15 8 .652 1.30 0.70 2.00
1984-85 BOS 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .031 0.70 0.90 1.00 13 7 .650 0.40 0.30 0.60
1986-87 HOU 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .085 2.12 0.38 1.03 5 5 .500 0.37 0.21 0.57
1987-88 HOU 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .013 0.00 0.00 0.00 1 3 .250 0.02 - 0.02
CAREER   102 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .133 1.13 0.42 0.68 60 42 .588 6.19 3.60 9.69

NBA Playoff Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1979-80 BOS 9 - .684 .634 10.93 21.24 16.03 8.77 15.51 0.77 1.88 18.77 138.85 -3.08 1.76 126.3 98.6 21.69
1980-81 BOS 17 - .644 .580 11.84 11.34 11.58 11.17 16.82 1.01 1.52 18.02 139.86 -2.19 1.57 122.3 104.2 19.16
1981-82 BOS 12 0 .577 .517 10.33 13.30 11.85 9.93 13.73 2.28 1.62 18.46 123.10 -1.79 1.45 117.2 98.8 18.33
1982-83 BOS 7 0 .627 .527 9.97 12.26 11.11 13.52 20.94 0.81 0.93 15.46 136.94 -1.60 1.64 114.6 104.7 15.20
1983-84 BOS 23 0 .604 .503 7.76 10.41 9.06 9.92 16.86 1.44 0.55 14.87 128.24 -1.28 1.64 118.2 109.7 13.39
1984-85 BOS 20 0 .614 .488 8.00 13.90 10.97 3.62 13.90 1.79 0.46 12.18 127.91 -2.25 1.77 122.7 109.2 11.77
1986-87 HOU 10 0 .628 .529 7.41 13.52 10.61 13.18 13.94 0.85 - 13.82 127.23 1.97 1.82 127.0 111.7 14.46
1987-88 HOU 4 0 .500 .500 7.15 - 3.69 8.94 - - - 5.64 50.00 4.65 1.00 136.8 120.5 6.38
CAREER   102 0 .623 .545 9.58 12.91 11.26 9.89 16.12 1.31 1.05 16.17 132.21 -1.63 1.62 120.5 106.6 16.85

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NCAA Career

College: Charlotte (1977)

NCAA Season Stats - Per Game

Season School Class GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1973-74 Charlotte Fr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1974-75 Charlotte So - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1975-76 Charlotte Jr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1976-77 Charlotte Sr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

NCAA Awards & Honors

NABC All-American Fifth Team - 1977
UPI All-American Third Team - 1977
NCAA Final Four All-Tournament Teams (AP) - 1977
National Invitation Tournament MVP - 1976


Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age of Cedric Maxwell?

Cedric Maxwell is 68 years old.

What is the height of Cedric Maxwell?

Cedric Maxwell is 6-8 (203cm) tall.

What is the weight of Cedric Maxwell?

Cedric Maxwell is 205 lbs (93kg).

What is the birthday of Cedric Maxwell?

Cedric Maxwell was born on Nov 21, 1955.

What position does Cedric Maxwell play?

Cedric Maxwell plays the F position.

What was the pre-draft team of Cedric Maxwell?

Cedric Maxwell was drafted out of Charlotte.

What high school did Cedric Maxwell attend?

Cedric Maxwell attended Kinston High School in Kinston, North Carolina.

What nationality is Cedric Maxwell?

Cedric Maxwell has a United States nationality.

Where was Cedric Maxwell born?

Cedric Maxwell was born in Kinston, North Carolina.

How many NBA seasons has Cedric Maxwell played?

Cedric Maxwell played 11 seasons in the NBA.

What are the career averages of Cedric Maxwell?

Cedric Maxwell had career averages 12.5 points, 6.3 rebounds, 2.2 assists, 0.5 blocks, 0.8 steals in 835 games.

What are the career totals of Cedric Maxwell?

Cedric Maxwell had career totals of 10,465 points, 5,261 rebounds, 1,862 assists, 433 blocks, 671 steals in 835 games.

How many teams has Cedric Maxwell been on?

Cedric Maxwell played for 3 NBA teams in his career - Boston Celtics, Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Clippers.

When was Cedric Maxwell drafted?

Cedric Maxwell was drafted in the 1st round (#12 overall) of the 1977 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics.

What is Cedric Maxwell's career high in points?

Cedric Maxwell averaged a career high 19.0 points per game in 1978-1979.

What is Cedric Maxwell's career high in rebounds?

Cedric Maxwell averaged a career high 9.9 rebounds per game in 1978-1979.

What is Cedric Maxwell's career high in assists?

Cedric Maxwell averaged a career high 2.9 assists per game in 1978-1979.

What is the career PER of Cedric Maxwell's?

Cedric Maxwell had a career PER of 16.4.

How many championships has Cedric Maxwell won?

Cedric Maxwell has won 2 NBA championships.

How many times did Cedric Maxwell win Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP?

Cedric Maxwell won Finals MVP 1 time.

Is Cedric Maxwell's jersey retired?

Cedric Maxwell's #31 jersey was retired by the Boston Celtics.