Paul George vs. Cedric Maxwell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cedric Maxwell and Paul George 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

Paul George

vs.

Cedric Maxwell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul George: 2010-11 to 2023-24
Cedric Maxwell: 1977-78 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul George 0 Cedric Maxwell 2

NBA Seasons Paul George 14 Cedric Maxwell 11

Playoffs Played Paul George 11 Cedric Maxwell 8

All-Star Games Paul George 9 Cedric Maxwell 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Paul George 0 Cedric Maxwell 1

All-NBA First Team Paul George 1 Cedric Maxwell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 6 Cedric Maxwell 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul George 2 Cedric Maxwell 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 4 Cedric Maxwell 0

Steals Leader Paul George 1 Cedric Maxwell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 20.8 Cedric Maxwell 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 6.3 Cedric Maxwell 6.3

Assists Per Game Paul George 3.7 Cedric Maxwell 2.2

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.7 Cedric Maxwell 0.8

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.4 Cedric Maxwell 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 18,032 Cedric Maxwell 10,465

Total Rebounds Paul George 5,465 Cedric Maxwell 5,261

Total Assists Paul George 3,191 Cedric Maxwell 1,862

Total Steals Paul George 1,464 Cedric Maxwell 671

Total Blocks Paul George 381 Cedric Maxwell 433

Total Games Paul George 867 Cedric Maxwell 835

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .440 Cedric Maxwell .546

3-Point Percentage Paul George .385 Cedric Maxwell .053 *

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .854 Cedric Maxwell .784

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.0 (2019) Cedric Maxwell 19.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 8.2 (2019) Cedric Maxwell 9.9 (1979)

Assists Per Game Paul George 5.7 (2022) Cedric Maxwell 2.9 (1979)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2019) Cedric Maxwell 1.2 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.6 (2013) Cedric Maxwell 0.9 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 21.2 Cedric Maxwell 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 7.5 Cedric Maxwell 5.4

Assists Per Game Paul George 4.1 Cedric Maxwell 1.9

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.5 Cedric Maxwell 0.7

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.5 Cedric Maxwell 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 2,416 Cedric Maxwell 1,116

Total Rebounds Paul George 854 Cedric Maxwell 553

Total Assists Paul George 473 Cedric Maxwell 194

Total Steals Paul George 172 Cedric Maxwell 74

Total Blocks Paul George 62 Cedric Maxwell 50

Total Games Paul George 114 Cedric Maxwell 102

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .423 Cedric Maxwell .545

3-Point Percentage Paul George .352 Cedric Maxwell .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .826 Cedric Maxwell .777

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.6 (2019) Cedric Maxwell 18.2 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 9.6 (2021) Cedric Maxwell 10.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Paul George 7.3 (2017) Cedric Maxwell 3.3 (1983)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2014) Cedric Maxwell 1.5 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Paul George 2.0 (2011) 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.