Pau Gasol vs. Cedric Maxwell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cedric Maxwell and Pau Gasol 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

Pau Gasol

vs.

Cedric Maxwell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pau Gasol: 2001-02 to 2018-19
Cedric Maxwell: 1977-78 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pau Gasol 2 Cedric Maxwell 2

NBA Seasons Pau Gasol 18 Cedric Maxwell 11

Playoffs Played Pau Gasol 12 Cedric Maxwell 8

All-Star Games Pau Gasol 6 Cedric Maxwell 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Pau Gasol 0 Cedric Maxwell 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pau Gasol 4 Cedric Maxwell 0

Rookie of The Year Pau Gasol 1 Cedric Maxwell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pau Gasol 17.0 Cedric Maxwell 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Pau Gasol 9.2 Cedric Maxwell 6.3

Assists Per Game Pau Gasol 3.2 Cedric Maxwell 2.2

Steals Per Game Pau Gasol 0.5 Cedric Maxwell 0.8

Blocks Per Game Pau Gasol 1.6 Cedric Maxwell 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Pau Gasol 20,894 Cedric Maxwell 10,465

Total Rebounds Pau Gasol 11,305 Cedric Maxwell 5,261

Total Assists Pau Gasol 3,925 Cedric Maxwell 1,862

Total Steals Pau Gasol 606 Cedric Maxwell 671

Total Blocks Pau Gasol 1,941 Cedric Maxwell 433

Total Games Pau Gasol 1,226 Cedric Maxwell 835

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pau Gasol .507 Cedric Maxwell .546

3-Point Percentage Pau Gasol .368 Cedric Maxwell .053 *

Free Throw Percentage Pau Gasol .753 Cedric Maxwell .784

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pau Gasol 20.8 (2007) Cedric Maxwell 19.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Pau Gasol 11.8 (2015) Cedric Maxwell 9.9 (1979)

Assists Per Game Pau Gasol 4.6 (2006) Cedric Maxwell 2.9 (1979)

Steals Per Game Pau Gasol 0.7 (2005) Cedric Maxwell 1.2 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Pau Gasol 2.1 (2007) Cedric Maxwell 0.9 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pau Gasol 15.4 Cedric Maxwell 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Pau Gasol 9.2 Cedric Maxwell 5.4

Assists Per Game Pau Gasol 3.2 Cedric Maxwell 1.9

Steals Per Game Pau Gasol 0.5 Cedric Maxwell 0.7

Blocks Per Game Pau Gasol 1.7 Cedric Maxwell 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Pau Gasol 2,098 Cedric Maxwell 1,116

Total Rebounds Pau Gasol 1,246 Cedric Maxwell 553

Total Assists Pau Gasol 438 Cedric Maxwell 194

Total Steals Pau Gasol 71 Cedric Maxwell 74

Total Blocks Pau Gasol 233 Cedric Maxwell 50

Total Games Pau Gasol 136 Cedric Maxwell 102

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pau Gasol .508 Cedric Maxwell .545

3-Point Percentage Pau Gasol .297 Cedric Maxwell .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Pau Gasol .741 Cedric Maxwell .777

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pau Gasol 21.3 (2005) Cedric Maxwell 18.2 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Pau Gasol 11.5 (2013) Cedric Maxwell 10.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Pau Gasol 6.5 (2013) Cedric Maxwell 3.3 (1983)

Steals Per Game Pau Gasol 1.0 (2004) Cedric Maxwell 1.5 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Pau Gasol 2.1 (2015) 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.