Lauri Markkanen vs. Cedric Maxwell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cedric Maxwell and Lauri Markkanen 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

Lauri Markkanen

vs.

Cedric Maxwell

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Cedric Maxwell 2

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 Cedric Maxwell 11

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Cedric Maxwell 8

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Cedric Maxwell 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Lauri Markkanen 0 Cedric Maxwell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 Cedric Maxwell 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 Cedric Maxwell 6.3

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Cedric Maxwell 2.2

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Cedric Maxwell 0.8

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Cedric Maxwell 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 Cedric Maxwell 10,465

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 Cedric Maxwell 5,261

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 Cedric Maxwell 1,862

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 Cedric Maxwell 671

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 Cedric Maxwell 433

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 Cedric Maxwell 835

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 Cedric Maxwell .546

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 Cedric Maxwell .053 *

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 Cedric Maxwell .784

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Cedric Maxwell 19.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Cedric Maxwell 9.9 (1979)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Cedric Maxwell 2.9 (1979)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Cedric Maxwell 1.2 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Cedric Maxwell 0.9 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Cedric Maxwell 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Cedric Maxwell 5.4

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Cedric Maxwell 1.9

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Cedric Maxwell 0.7

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Cedric Maxwell 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Cedric Maxwell 1,116

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Cedric Maxwell 553

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Cedric Maxwell 194

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Cedric Maxwell 74

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Cedric Maxwell 50

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Cedric Maxwell 102

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Cedric Maxwell .545

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Cedric Maxwell .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Cedric Maxwell .777

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Cedric Maxwell 18.2 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Cedric Maxwell 10.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Cedric Maxwell 3.3 (1983)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Cedric Maxwell 1.5 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - 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.