Clyde Drexler vs. Cedric Maxwell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cedric Maxwell and Clyde Drexler 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

Clyde Drexler

vs.

Cedric Maxwell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clyde Drexler: 1983-84 to 1997-98
Cedric Maxwell: 1977-78 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clyde Drexler 1 Cedric Maxwell 2

NBA Seasons Clyde Drexler 15 Cedric Maxwell 11

Playoffs Played Clyde Drexler 15 Cedric Maxwell 8

All-Star Games Clyde Drexler 10 Cedric Maxwell 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Clyde Drexler 0 Cedric Maxwell 1

All-NBA First Team Clyde Drexler 1 Cedric Maxwell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Clyde Drexler 5 Cedric Maxwell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 Cedric Maxwell 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 Cedric Maxwell 6.3

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 5.6 Cedric Maxwell 2.2

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.0 Cedric Maxwell 0.8

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 Cedric Maxwell 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 22,195 Cedric Maxwell 10,465

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 6,677 Cedric Maxwell 5,261

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 6,125 Cedric Maxwell 1,862

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 2,207 Cedric Maxwell 671

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 719 Cedric Maxwell 433

Total Games Clyde Drexler 1,086 Cedric Maxwell 835

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .472 Cedric Maxwell .546

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .318 Cedric Maxwell .053 *

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .788 Cedric Maxwell .784

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.2 (1989) Cedric Maxwell 19.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 7.9 (1989) Cedric Maxwell 9.9 (1979)

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 8.0 (1986) Cedric Maxwell 2.9 (1979)

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.7 (1989) Cedric Maxwell 1.2 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.9 (1992) Cedric Maxwell 0.9 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 Cedric Maxwell 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.9 Cedric Maxwell 5.4

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 Cedric Maxwell 1.9

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.9 Cedric Maxwell 0.7

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 Cedric Maxwell 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 2,963 Cedric Maxwell 1,116

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 1,002 Cedric Maxwell 553

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 891 Cedric Maxwell 194

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 278 Cedric Maxwell 74

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 108 Cedric Maxwell 50

Total Games Clyde Drexler 145 Cedric Maxwell 102

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .447 Cedric Maxwell .545

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .288 Cedric Maxwell .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .787 Cedric Maxwell .777

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.7 (1989) Cedric Maxwell 18.2 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 10.3 (1994) Cedric Maxwell 10.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 9.2 (1985) Cedric Maxwell 3.3 (1983)

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 3.0 (1988) Cedric Maxwell 1.5 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.0 (1993) 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.