Bam Adebayo vs. Cedric Maxwell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cedric Maxwell and Bam Adebayo that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bam Adebayo

vs.

Cedric Maxwell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bam Adebayo: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Cedric Maxwell: 1977-78 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Cedric Maxwell 2

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 7 Cedric Maxwell 11

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 6 Cedric Maxwell 8

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Cedric Maxwell 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Bam Adebayo 0 Cedric Maxwell 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Bam Adebayo 1 Cedric Maxwell 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 5 Cedric Maxwell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.4 Cedric Maxwell 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.7 Cedric Maxwell 6.3

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Cedric Maxwell 2.2

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.0 Cedric Maxwell 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Cedric Maxwell 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 7,513 Cedric Maxwell 10,465

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 4,275 Cedric Maxwell 5,261

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 1,707 Cedric Maxwell 1,862

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 509 Cedric Maxwell 671

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 436 Cedric Maxwell 433

Total Games Bam Adebayo 489 Cedric Maxwell 835

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .547 Cedric Maxwell .546

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .221 Cedric Maxwell .053 *

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .755 Cedric Maxwell .784

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Cedric Maxwell 19.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Cedric Maxwell 9.9 (1979)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Cedric Maxwell 2.9 (1979)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Cedric Maxwell 1.2 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Cedric Maxwell 0.9 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.3 Cedric Maxwell 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.1 Cedric Maxwell 5.4

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.4 Cedric Maxwell 1.9

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Cedric Maxwell 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Cedric Maxwell 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,208 Cedric Maxwell 1,116

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 671 Cedric Maxwell 553

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 253 Cedric Maxwell 194

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 64 Cedric Maxwell 74

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 48 Cedric Maxwell 50

Total Games Bam Adebayo 74 Cedric Maxwell 102

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .523 Cedric Maxwell .545

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .125 Cedric Maxwell .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .760 Cedric Maxwell .777

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Cedric Maxwell 18.2 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.3 (2020) Cedric Maxwell 10.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Cedric Maxwell 3.3 (1983)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Cedric Maxwell 1.5 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Cedric Maxwell 1.1 (1980)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.