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Maurice Cheeks Retired

Guard · Philadelphia 76ers · 6'4", 195 lb · Drafted 1978
1× NBA ChampionRetired greatPhiladelphia 76ers
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In short

Maurice Cheeks is a retired guard best known with the Philadelphia 76ers. Quiet floor leader; a 1983 champion. Career averages: 11.1 points, 2.8 rebounds and 6.7 assists per game.

Scoring map · Maurice’s projected shot profile
Hottest: Rim 32% · Top of key 3 14%
Rim — 32% of scoring, 27% of shotsCorner 3 (L) — 7% of scoring, 6% of shotsWing 3 (L) — 13% of scoring, 13% of shotsTop of key 3 — 14% of scoring, 14% of shotsWing 3 (R) — 10% of scoring, 10% of shotsCorner 3 (R) — 5% of scoring, 5% of shotsMid-range (L) — 6% of scoring, 8% of shotsPaint — 9% of scoring, 11% of shotsMid-range (R) — 5% of scoring, 6% of shots
  • Rim32%
  • Top of key 314%
  • Wing 3 (L)13%
Projected shot profile — modeled from role, spacing & shooting splits. Not tracked shot data.
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Maurice Cheeks is a retired retired standout. Quiet floor leader; a 1983 champion.

He averaged 11.1 points, 2.8 rebounds and 6.7 assists and won 1 championship over his career.

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Career avg
11.1 ppg
Guard
Rebounds
2.8 rpg
career
Assists
6.7 apg
career
Titles
1× champion
Philadelphia 76ers
LIFE

Roots & the rise

Maurice Cheeks is a retired guard, most associated with the Philadelphia 76ers.

Quiet floor leader; a 1983 champion.

He retired with career averages of 11.1 points, 2.8 rebounds and 6.7 assists per game.

Sources: Career figures: documented sources. Role ratings: Balladex characterization.

BEYOND THE GAME

Legacy

Quiet floor leader; a 1983 champion.

PERSONALITY

The person

A retired retired standout and Philadelphia 76ers name.

PLAYER DNA

Archetype & ratings

Archetype
retired standout · guard
Temperament
Alpha
Leadership
75/100
Scoring67
Playmaking67
Rebounding45
Perimeter D54
Rim protection28
Spacing58
Athleticism69
Clutch58
RetiredPhiladelphia 76ers
ANALYSIS

What the numbers say

The legacy

Quiet floor leader; a 1983 champion.

ADVANCED

Advanced & historical

Advanced metrics

Career PPG
11.1
per game
Career RPG
2.8
per game
Career APG
6.7
per game

Where he sits in history

LegacyQuiet floor leader; a 1983 champion.
Titles1× NBA champion.

Hardware

1×
NBA Champion
4×
NBA All-Star
OUTLOOK

Where it's headed

AI-generated · updated Retired

A retired standout and Philadelphia 76ers name.

Maurice Cheeks's career is complete: Quiet floor leader; a 1983 champion.

Contract

Status
Retired
Bottom line

A memorable pro — 1× champion with the Philadelphia 76ers.

FAQ

Quick answers

What were Maurice Cheeks's career averages?

Maurice Cheeks averaged 11.1 points, 2.8 rebounds and 6.7 assists per game.

Is Maurice Cheeks retired?

Yes — Maurice Cheeks is a retired guard.