Tyrese Maxey vs. Derek Strong Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derek Strong and Tyrese Maxey 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Tyrese Maxey: 2020-21 to 2025-26
Derek Strong: 1991-92 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Maxey 0 Derek Strong 0

NBA Seasons Tyrese Maxey 6 Derek Strong 10

Playoffs Played Tyrese Maxey 4 Derek Strong 3

All-Star Games Tyrese Maxey 1 Derek Strong 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Maxey 20.1 Derek Strong 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Maxey 3.1 Derek Strong 4.9

Assists Per Game Tyrese Maxey 4.6 Derek Strong 0.6

Steals Per Game Tyrese Maxey 0.9 Derek Strong 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Maxey 0.4 Derek Strong 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Maxey 6,750 Derek Strong 3,088

Total Rebounds Tyrese Maxey 1,027 Derek Strong 2,213

Total Assists Tyrese Maxey 1,531 Derek Strong 291

Total Steals Tyrese Maxey 317 Derek Strong 203

Total Blocks Tyrese Maxey 121 Derek Strong 94

Total Games Tyrese Maxey 335 Derek Strong 456

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Maxey .462 Derek Strong .430

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Maxey .383 Derek Strong .180

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Maxey .867 Derek Strong .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Maxey 32.2 (2026) Derek Strong 12.7 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Maxey 4.4 (2026) Derek Strong 7.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Maxey 7.5 (2026) Derek Strong 1.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Maxey 1.8 (2025) Derek Strong 0.6 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Maxey 0.8 (2026) Derek Strong 0.4 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Maxey 17.8 Derek Strong 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Maxey 3.6 Derek Strong 7.4

Assists Per Game Tyrese Maxey 3.1 Derek Strong 0.7

Steals Per Game Tyrese Maxey 0.8 Derek Strong 0.6

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Maxey 0.4 Derek Strong 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Maxey 730 Derek Strong 76

Total Rebounds Tyrese Maxey 148 Derek Strong 74

Total Assists Tyrese Maxey 129 Derek Strong 7

Total Steals Tyrese Maxey 32 Derek Strong 6

Total Blocks Tyrese Maxey 15 Derek Strong 3

Total Games Tyrese Maxey 41 Derek Strong 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Maxey .458 Derek Strong .481

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Maxey .389 Derek Strong .000

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Maxey .870 Derek Strong .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Maxey 29.8 (2024) Derek Strong 12.2 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Maxey 5.2 (2024) Derek Strong 10.0 (1997)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Maxey 6.8 (2024) Derek Strong 0.8 (1997)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Maxey 1.4 (2023) Derek Strong 1.0 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Maxey 0.5 (2021) Derek Strong 0.4 (1997)