Cedric Maxwell vs. Bill Walton Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Cedric Maxwell:
1977-78 to 1987-88
Bill Walton:
1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

Cedric Maxwell2
Bill Walton2
Cedric Maxwell11
Bill Walton10
Cedric Maxwell8
Bill Walton4
Cedric Maxwell0
Bill Walton2

Honors and Awards

Cedric Maxwell0
Bill Walton1
Cedric Maxwell1
Bill Walton1
Cedric Maxwell0
Bill Walton1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Cedric Maxwell0
Bill Walton2
Cedric Maxwell0
Bill Walton2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Cedric Maxwell0
Bill Walton2
Cedric Maxwell0
Bill Walton1
Cedric Maxwell0
Bill Walton1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Cedric Maxwell 12.5
Bill Walton 13.3

Cedric Maxwell 6.3
Bill Walton 10.5

Cedric Maxwell 2.2
Bill Walton 3.4

Cedric Maxwell 0.8
Bill Walton 0.8

Cedric Maxwell 0.5
Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Cedric Maxwell 10,465
Bill Walton 6,215

Cedric Maxwell 5,261
Bill Walton 4,923

Cedric Maxwell 1,862
Bill Walton 1,590

Cedric Maxwell 671
Bill Walton 380

Cedric Maxwell 433
Bill Walton 1,034

Cedric Maxwell 835
Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Cedric Maxwell .546
Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage
Cedric Maxwell .053
*
Bill Walton .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Cedric Maxwell .784
Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Cedric Maxwell 19.0
(1979)
Bill Walton 18.9
(1978)

Cedric Maxwell 9.9
(1979)
Bill Walton 14.4
(1977)

Cedric Maxwell 2.9
(1979)
Bill Walton 5.0
(1978)

Cedric Maxwell 1.2
(1979)
Bill Walton 1.0
(1978)

Cedric Maxwell 0.9
(1979)
Bill Walton 3.6
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Cedric Maxwell 10.9
Bill Walton 10.8

Cedric Maxwell 5.4
Bill Walton 9.1

Cedric Maxwell 1.9
Bill Walton 3.0

Cedric Maxwell 0.7
Bill Walton 0.7

Cedric Maxwell 0.5
Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Cedric Maxwell 1,116
Bill Walton 528

Cedric Maxwell 553
Bill Walton 444

Cedric Maxwell 194
Bill Walton 145

Cedric Maxwell 74
Bill Walton 32

Cedric Maxwell 50
Bill Walton 83

Cedric Maxwell 102
Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Cedric Maxwell .545
Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage
Cedric Maxwell .000
*
Bill Walton .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Cedric Maxwell .777
Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Cedric Maxwell 18.2
(1980)
Bill Walton 18.2
(1977)

Cedric Maxwell 10.0
(1980)
Bill Walton 15.2
(1977)

Cedric Maxwell 3.3
(1983)
Bill Walton 5.5
(1977)

Cedric Maxwell 1.5
(1982)
Bill Walton 1.5
(1978)

Cedric Maxwell 1.1
(1980)
Bill Walton 3.4
(1977)

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