Player Profile
Vernon Maxwell | 3
Position:  G
Born: 09/12/65
Height: 6-4 /  1,93
Weight: 190  lbs. /  86,2  kg.
College - Florida '88

 2001-02 Statistics
                  REBOUNDS PER GAME  
  G GS MPG FGM-A FG% 3PM-A 3P% FTM-A FT% OFF DEF TOT APG SPG BPG TO PF PPG
No Data
Career Highlights

  • Led the Kings in three-point percentage (.346) and ranked 2nd on the team in three-pointers made (80, 12th in the NBA) and attempted (231, 11th) in 1998-99
  • Scored his 10,000th career point against the Portland Trail Blazers on 3/31/99
  • Registered his 2,500 career assist against the Miami Heat on 4/17/96
  • A member of the 1994 and 1995 Houston Rockets NBA championship teams
  • Is the Rockets' all-time career leader in three-pointers made (777) and attempted (2,442)
  • Set a Rockets franchise record with 17 three-point attempts against the Boston Celtics on 12/17/94
  • Established Rockets franchise records in 1990-91 with 172 three-pointers made and 510 attempts
  • Is one of only five players in NBA history to lead the league in three-pointers made in two different seasons, in 1990-91 (172) and in 1991-92 (162)

Personal

  • Vernon and his wife Shell have two sons, Vernon Jr. and Brandon, and a daughter, Ariel
  • Attended University of Florida after growing up only four miles from the campus
  • Was Florida's Mr. Basketball his senior year in high school and was also an all-state defensive back in football

 Season Highs / Career Highs
  2001-02 HIGHS CAREER HIGHS
 Pointsnull 51 vs. Cleveland 1/26/91
 Field Goals Madenull15 2 Times
 Field Goals Attemptednull33 vs. New Jersey 4/08/96
 Three Point Field Goals Made null8 @ Denver 4/05/91
 Three Point Field Goals Attemptednull17 2 Times
 Free Throws Madenull19 vs. Cleveland 1/26/91
 Free Throws Attemptednull22 vs. Cleveland1/26/91
 Offensive Reboundsnull4 @ Charlotte 2/02/90
 Defensive Reboundsnull10 2 Times
 Total Reboundsnull11 vs. Sacramento 11/07/95
 Assistsnull14 vs. Washington 11/03/95
 Stealsnull6 3 Times
 Blocksnull3 vs. Seattle 11/26/94
 Minutes Playednull50 @ Vancouver 1/05/96
 CAREER AVERAGES
                REBOUNDS PER GAME  
  YEAR TEAM G GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% OFF DEF RPG APG SPG BPG TO PF PPG
 88-89 SAS 79 36 26.1 .432 .248 .745 .60 1.90 2.60 3.8 1.09 .10 2.25 1.70 11.7
 89-90 HOU 30 10 29.0 .442 .245 .664 .50 2.40 2.90 5.0 1.40 .17 2.40 2.30 12.5
 89-90 SAS 49 2 22.8 .435 .288 .621 .70 2.20 2.90 3.0 .86 .10 1.45 1.60 6.9
 90-91 HOU 82 79 35.0 .404 .337 .733 .50 2.40 2.90 3.7 1.55 .18 2.09 2.20 17.0
 91-92 HOU 80 80 33.8 .413 .342 .772 .50 2.60 3.00 4.1 1.30 .35 2.23 2.50 17.2
 92-93 HOU 71 68 31.7 .407 .332 .719 .40 2.70 3.10 4.2 1.21 .11 1.97 1.70 13.8
 93-94 HOU 75 73 34.3 .389 .298 .749 .60 2.50 3.10 5.1 1.67 .27 2.47 1.90 13.6
 94-95 HOU 64 54 31.8 .394 .324 .688 .30 2.30 2.60 4.3 1.17 .20 2.14 2.50 13.3
 95-96 PHI 75 57 32.9 .390 .317 .756 .50 2.50 3.10 4.4 1.28 .16 2.87 2.40 16.2
 96-97 SAS 72 31 28.7 .375 .309 .744 .40 1.80 2.20 2.1 1.21 .26 1.68 2.30 12.9
 97-98 CHA 31 0 15.1 .428 .360 .735 .30 1.10 1.40 1.3 .45 .10 .90 1.60 6.8
 97-98 ORL 11 0 15.4 .333 .231 .885 .50 .70 1.20 1.1 .18 .09 1.09 1.80 7.4
 98-99 SAC 46 1 21.9 .390 .346 .737 .30 1.60 1.80 1.7 .65 .07 1.46 2.40 10.7
 99-00 SEA 47 0 21.0 .345 .300 .730 .30 1.40 1.70 1.6 .81 .19 1.13 1.80 10.9
 00-01 DAL 19 0 15.0 .316 .277 .600 .10 1.50 1.50 1.1 .47 .16 .89 1.60 4.3
 00-01 PHI 24 6 15.6 .336 .328 .682 .10 1.40 1.50 1.2 .50 .00 .75 1.40 5.0
 Career 855 497 28.4 .398 .320 .733 .40 2.10 2.60 3.4 1.14 .18 1.95 2.10 12.8
 Playoff 49 37 33.6 .372 .301 .696 .50 2.40 2.90 3.4 .90 .10 1.80 2.30 13.1

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