Maurice Cheeks
- Seasons
- 1978-79 to 1992-93
- Position
- G
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 180 lb
- Born
- Sep 8, 1956
- College
- West Texas A&M University
- Draft
- 1978, round 2, pick 36
1Championships
4All-Star selections
Career advanced
- PER
- 16.5
- True shooting
- .572
- Effective FG
- .527
- Usage rate
- 15.2
- Win shares
- 103.4
- WS per 48
- .142
- Box plus/minus
- 2.8
- VORP
- 42.2
- Best season, WS
- 10.6
- Best season, BPM
- 4.7
- MVP vote shares
- 0.00
- Finals appearances
- 3
League-leading seasons: 0 scoring, 0 rebounding, 0 assists, 0 steals, 0 blocks (per game, minimum 70% of team games).
Advanced by season
| Season | Team | Age | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-79 | PHI | 22 | 82 | 2,409 | 12.6 | .541 | .510 | 13.4 | 1.3 | 3.6 | 4.9 | .097 | -1.4 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 101 | 100 |
| 1979-80 | PHI | 23 | 79 | 2,623 | 15.9 | .589 | .543 | 14.9 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 7.9 | .145 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 111 | 101 |
| 1980-81 | PHI | 24 | 81 | 2,415 | 16.4 | .579 | .536 | 13.9 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 8.5 | .169 | 0.9 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 114 | 99 |
| 1981-82 | PHI | 25 | 79 | 2,498 | 18.3 | .570 | .525 | 16.0 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 8.6 | .166 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 115 | 102 |
| 1982-83 | PHI | 26 | 79 | 2,465 | 18.6 | .582 | .543 | 16.6 | 5.6 | 3.8 | 9.4 | .183 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 117 | 101 |
| 1983-84 | PHI | 27 | 75 | 2,494 | 16.4 | .591 | .556 | 16.3 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 7.3 | .141 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 114 | 105 |
| 1984-85 | PHI | 28 | 78 | 2,616 | 17.6 | .619 | .574 | 15.1 | 6.2 | 2.8 | 9.0 | .165 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 124 | 108 |
| 1985-86 | PHI | 29 | 82 | 3,270 | 17.9 | .597 | .539 | 16.0 | 7.2 | 3.4 | 10.6 | .155 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 119 | 107 |
| 1986-87 | PHI | 30 | 68 | 2,624 | 18.3 | .579 | .529 | 17.4 | 5.2 | 2.7 | 7.9 | .145 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 118 | 108 |
| 1987-88 | PHI | 31 | 79 | 2,871 | 18.0 | .551 | .497 | 16.9 | 6.1 | 2.2 | 8.3 | .138 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 119 | 110 |
| 1988-89 | PHI | 32 | 71 | 2,298 | 16.5 | .527 | .483 | 16.2 | 4.3 | 1.0 | 5.3 | .110 | 2.1 | -0.3 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 117 | 113 |
| 1989-90 | 2+ teams | 33 | 81 | 2,519 | 14.9 | .565 | .507 | 13.5 | 4.2 | 2.9 | 7.1 | .135 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 119 | 107 |
| 1990-91 | NYK | 34 | 76 | 2,147 | 14.2 | .548 | .504 | 13.2 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 5.2 | .117 | -0.4 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 114 | 107 |
| 1991-92 | ATL | 35 | 56 | 1,086 | 12.6 | .483 | .468 | 11.6 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 2.1 | .094 | -2.0 | 2.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 112 | 108 |
| 1992-93 | NJN | 36 | 35 | 510 | 13.9 | .601 | .548 | 11.3 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.3 | .127 | -1.2 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 115 | 105 |
What these mean
- TS%
- True shooting: scoring efficiency counting twos, threes and free throws together.
- eFG%
- Effective field goal %: field goal % with threes weighted 1.5x.
- USG%
- Usage rate: share of team plays a player finished while on the floor (from 1977-78).
- PER
- Player efficiency rating: per-minute production, league average is 15.
- WS
- Win shares: wins a player produced, split into offense (OWS) and defense (DWS).
- WS/48
- Win shares per 48 minutes; about .100 is league average.
- BPM
- Box plus/minus: points per 100 possessions above an average player (from 1973-74).
- VORP
- Value over replacement player: BPM converted to total value over a bench-level player (from 1973-74).
- ORtg / DRtg
- Points produced and allowed per 100 possessions.
Estimated plus-minus (EPM) is a proprietary Dunks & Threes metric and isn't included.