Jason Maxiell
Jason Maxiell is a professional basketball player for the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association.
Fast Facts
- Full name: Jason Dior Maxiell
- Born: February 18, 1983
- Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois
- Height: 6'7"
- Weight: 260 lbs
- Position: Forward
- High school: Newman Smith High School
- College: University of Cincinnati
- Draft year: 2005
Early Life
Jason Dior Maxiell was born in Chicago, Illinois, on February 18, 1983. He attended Newman Smith High School in Texas. He continued his education at the University of Cincinnati. In 2005, Maxiell was selected by the Detroit Pistons with the 26th pick in the NBA draft.1
Pro Career
In his first season, Maxiell appeared in 26 games and averaged 2.3 points and 1.1 rebounds per game. In the 2007-2008 campaign, Maxiell played in 82 games for the Pistons. As of 2008, he has career averages of six points, 3.7 rebounds and 16.4 minutes per game.2
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