Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Cedric Maxwell and James Worthy

This is the detail of NBA games in which Cedric Maxwell and James Worthy played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 30 times in NBA games. James Worthy has a 18-12 winning record over Cedric Maxwell. They each won 6 games in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Cedric Maxwell
vs.
James Worthy
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Cedric Maxwell:
1977-78 to 1987-88
James Worthy:
1982-83 to 1993-94
30 Games played
18 in Regular Season
12 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Cedric Maxwell
12
6
6
James Worthy
18
12
6

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Cedric Maxwell 8.9 4.0 2.3 0.80.4
James Worthy 19.3 5.4 3.31.10.7
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Cedric Maxwell 30 12 9 43
James Worthy 33 11 6 45
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Cedric Maxwell 3

games		 9

games		 7

games		 8

games		4

games
James Worthy 27

games 		18

games		 20

games		 13

games		9

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 3

games		 3

games		 9

games		17

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1982-83 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 30, 1983
1. Celtics 110   Cedric Maxwell 16 7 0 2 0 3 1 21 6-8 .750 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Lakers 95   James Worthy 7 5 2 0 1 3 5 21 3-8 .375 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 23, 1983
2. Celtics 113   Cedric Maxwell 30 6 8 0 0 2 3 38 10-16 .625 0-0 - 10-13 .769
Lakers 104   James Worthy 20 11 4 2 0 0 5 37 8-12 .667 0-0 - 4-7 .571
1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 08, 1984
3. Celtics 109   Cedric Maxwell 8 8 3 1 3 2 1 35 2-8 .250 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Lakers 111   James Worthy 17 6 2 1 0 1 4 24 7-13 .538 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Feb. 24, 1984
4. Celtics 108   Cedric Maxwell 17 8 3 1 0 5 4 37 7-14 .500 0-2 .000 3-3 1.000
Lakers 116   James Worthy 27 6 3 1 0 1 2 37 11-15 .733 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
1984 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 27, 1984
5. Celtics 109   Cedric Maxwell 6 5 0 0 0 2 5 33 3-8 .375 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 115   James Worthy 20 5 1 3 0 3 2 39 8-16 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
May. 31, 1984
6. Celtics 124   Cedric Maxwell 16 12 1 1 0 1 3 35 3-7 .429 0-0 - 10-10 1.000
OT Lakers 121   James Worthy 29 3 4 0 0 2 4 43 11-12 .917 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Jun. 03, 1984
7. Celtics 104   Cedric Maxwell 9 4 5 1 0 1 4 28 3-6 .500 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Lakers 137   James Worthy 13 4 3 0 0 2 3 29 6-11 .545 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Jun. 06, 1984
8. Celtics 129   Cedric Maxwell 11 3 4 2 0 2 3 40 3-6 .500 0-0 - 5-7 .714
OT Lakers 125   James Worthy 30 5 2 1 0 3 3 48 14-17 .824 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Jun. 08, 1984
9. Celtics 121   Cedric Maxwell 13 4 2 1 0 3 5 27 2-4 .500 0-0 - 9-9 1.000
Lakers 103   James Worthy 22 3 1 2 0 2 5 35 10-17 .588 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Jun. 10, 1984
10. Celtics 108   Cedric Maxwell 12 3 3 1 1 3 2 36 3-7 .429 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Lakers 119   James Worthy 20 7 3 4 1 2 4 40 9-18 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jun. 12, 1984
11. Celtics 111   Cedric Maxwell 24 8 8 2 1 2 2 43 5-10 .500 0-0 - 14-17 .824
Lakers 102   James Worthy 21 4 2 0 1 2 4 40 9-14 .643 0-1 .000 3-6 .500
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 16, 1985
12. Celtics 104   Cedric Maxwell 8 3 2 1 0 3 1 28 3-4 .750 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Lakers 102   James Worthy 10 2 3 2 1 0 4 26 5-11 .455 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 17, 1985
13. Celtics 111   Cedric Maxwell 12 3 2 0 1 3 3 29 4-9 .444 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Lakers 117   James Worthy 24 6 3 1 0 1 3 42 8-18 .444 0-0 - 8-10 .800
1985 Playoffs - NBA Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 27, 1985
14. Celtics 148   Cedric Maxwell 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 16 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 114   James Worthy 20 8 5 0 0 2 1 37 8-19 .421 0-0 - 4-6 .667
May. 30, 1985
15. Celtics 102   Cedric Maxwell 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 11 0-1 .000 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Lakers 109   James Worthy 16 4 2 0 1 2 6 29 6-14 .429 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Jun. 02, 1985
16. Celtics 111   Cedric Maxwell 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 18 1-2 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 136   James Worthy 29 1 2 1 0 2 1 37 12-22 .545 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Jun. 05, 1985
17. Celtics 107   Cedric Maxwell 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 04 1-2 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 105   James Worthy 16 3 6 0 0 1 4 46 7-14 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jun. 07, 1985
18. Celtics 111   Cedric Maxwell 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 05 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 120   James Worthy 33 8 1 1 1 0 2 40 13-17 .765 0-0 - 7-11 .636
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 16, 1986
19. Clippers 96   Cedric Maxwell 7 4 5 1 0 1 2 31 2-5 .400 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Lakers 112   James Worthy 19 6 6 1 5 1 2 40 9-19 .474 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Jan. 24, 1986
20. Clippers 120   Cedric Maxwell 12 4 3 4 3 3 3 39 3-8 .375 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Lakers 109   James Worthy 26 11 5 2 2 3 5 39 11-19 .579 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Mar. 11, 1986
21. Clippers 108   Cedric Maxwell 5 7 1 1 1 2 1 28 2-7 .286 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Lakers 129   James Worthy 17 8 4 2 3 3 4 27 7-14 .500 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Mar. 19, 1986
22. Clippers 115   Cedric Maxwell 11 6 2 0 0 0 3 26 5-7 .714 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Lakers 114   James Worthy 16 3 3 1 1 1 3 37 7-13 .538 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 26, 1986
23. Clippers 92   Cedric Maxwell 10 3 2 1 0 1 2 27 5-7 .714 0-0 - 0-0 -
Lakers 126   James Worthy 16 6 2 1 0 2 3 27 8-11 .727 0-0 - 0-0 -
Nov. 30, 1986
24. Clippers 115   Cedric Maxwell 9 8 9 3 0 2 1 34 3-10 .300 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Lakers 137   James Worthy 11 7 4 3 1 2 2 28 5-13 .385 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 28, 1987
25. Rockets 109   Cedric Maxwell 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 12 0-3 .000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 123   James Worthy 22 6 4 0 0 3 2 32 10-18 .556 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Mar. 31, 1987
26. Rockets 96   Cedric Maxwell 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 12 2-6 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 111   James Worthy 17 6 6 3 2 4 3 39 7-13 .538 0-1 .000 3-5 .600
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 08, 1987
27. Rockets 92   Cedric Maxwell 4 4 0 0 0 2 4 19 1-2 .500 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Lakers 101   James Worthy 16 7 2 0 0 3 2 36 7-16 .438 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 18, 1988
28. Rockets 96   Cedric Maxwell 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 10 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Lakers 111   James Worthy 17 5 4 1 0 1 4 30 8-10 .800 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Mar. 22, 1988
29. Rockets 95   Cedric Maxwell 2 2 2 0 0 1 2 20 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Lakers 117   James Worthy 17 4 5 1 0 1 1 29 8-15 .533 0-1 .000 1-3 .333
Apr. 17, 1988
30. Rockets 127   Cedric Maxwell 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 03 0-1 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Lakers 119   James Worthy 12 3 5 0 0 5 3 38 6-20 .300 0-1 .000 0-1 .000
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