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Cedric Maxwell is a retired American professional basketball player with an estimated net worth of $750 thousand.

Cedric Maxwell started his career at the Kinston High School. Then he played for the University of North Carolina Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team. During his stint with the team, they reached the NCAA Final Four. He averaged 20.0 points per game and 12.1 rebounds per game.

He entered the 1977 NBA Draft and became the first round, 12th overall pick by the Boston Celtics. Maxwell spent eight seasons with the team and won the NBA Finals MVP in 1981. After his last season with the team, he was traded to the Los Angeles Clippers in 1985.

Maxwell's stint from the Clippers cut short for a season and a half. He then moved to the Houston Rockets in 1987. He retired from the NBA after the 1987-1988 season.

Cedric Bryan Maxwell was born on November 21, 1955 in Kinston, North Carolina. Although he retired from playing basketball, he didn't miss out activities on NBA. He worked as a Celtics radio color commentator for WEEI AM in Boston since 1995.

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

1986

Salary

Salary from Houston Rockets

$551,000

1984

Salary

Salary from Los Angeles Clippers

$505,000