Cedric "Cornbread" Maxwell
School:
UNC Charlotte
Height:
6-8
Position:
Forward/Center
Hometown:
Kinston, NC
- All-American Recognition: 1977 (Converse 1st Team, United Press International 3rd Team, NABC5)
- Ranked 5th in the nation in field-goal percentage and 24th in scoring in 1977
- Ranked among the nation's rebounding leaders in 1976 (23rd) and 1977 (16th)
- Leading scorer and rebounder for fourth-place team in 1977 NCAA Tournament (30-5 record)
- Named to 1977 All-NCAA Tournament team
- Averaged 24.6 points and 12.8 rebounds in five NCAA Tournament games in 1977 (3-2 record)
- NIT Most Valuable Player in 1976 when he averaged 27.3 points and 11.5 rebounds in four games for second-place finisher
- Selected by the Boston Celtics in first round of 1977 NBA draft (12th pick overall).
Season | G | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PT | 3PTA | 3PT% | FTM | FTA | FT% | RB | RBA | PTS | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26 | 98 | 154 | .636 | 41 | 77 | .532 | 161 | 6.2 | 237 | 9.1 | ||||
26 | 127 | 237 | .535 | 64 | 88 | .727 | 230 | 8.8 | 318 | 12.2 | ||||
29 | 201 | 371 | .541 | 177 | 215 | .823 | 350 | 12.1 | 579 | 20.0 | ||||
31 | 244 | 381 | .640 | 202 | 263 | .768 | 376 | 12.1 | 690 | 22.3 | ||||
Totals | 112 | 670 | 1143 | .586 | 484 | 643 | .753 | 1117 | 10.0 | 1824 | 16.3 |