| No. 3 Niigata Albirex | |
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| Forward | |
| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | June 12, 1978 |
| Place of birth | Lake Elsinore, California, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| High school | Temescal Canyon High School Elsinore High School |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Providence College |
| NBA Draft | 2001 / Undrafted |
| Pro career | 2001–present |
| Career history | |
| Niigata Albirex (2011-present) Union Atletica (2010) Wellington Saints (2010-2011) Gold Coast Blaze (2009-2010) Obras Sanitarias (2008-2009) Asociación Deportiva Atenas (2007-2008) Asociación Quimsa Santiago del Estero (2006-2007) Klima-Vill Kaposvar SE (2005-2006) Columbus Riverdragons (2003-2005) Pennsylvania ValleyDawgs (2002-2003) Ferro Carril Oeste (2001-2002) |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
| ANBL Sixth Man of the Year Award (2010) | |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
Erron J. Maxey (born December 6, 1978) is an American professional basketball player.
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Maxey attended Temescal Canyon High School for two years. He was a standout for the basketball team carrying a height advantage over many opponents. Elsinore High School then acquired Maxey who was achieving great success in California basketball. He captained Elsinore for two years winning the league Most Valuable Player award in 1996 and 1997. In 1997 he helped Elsinore to a 23-3 record and a state championship averaging 28.7 points, 14.1 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 4.0 blocks per game individually. He finished Elsinore High School as their leading all-time scorer.
After attracting a lot of interest from various colleges he elected to attend Providence. As a freshman he played mostly as a Center averaging 7.3 points and 4.3 rebounds per game. He played two games at the Big East Men's Basketball Tournament scoring 22 points and grabbing four rebounds.
As a sophomore he continued to play as a Center improving his averages to 9.9 points and 5.9 rebounds per game. He was third on the team in scoring and had four Double-doubles.
As a junior he co-captained the Friars and starred as the teams top scorer with 14.8 points per game. He had eight Double-doubles and grabbed a career high 21 rebounds at the Big East Tournament.
As a senior he was sole captain and starred as once again the top scorer and rebounder. He entered the 2001 NBA Draft and went undrafted were he then perused a career overseas.
He began his pro career at Ferro Carril Oeste in Argentina which in recent years the basketball club has become famous due to hometown hero and Houston Rockets star Luis Scola. Maxey averaged 25.4 points and 6.0 rebounds per game before returning to the United States where he signed with the Pennsylvania ValleyDawgs. After time with the ValleyDawgs he joined the NBA Development League side the Columbus Riverdragons for three years before they became the Austin Toros.
| Awards | ||
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| Preceded by Phill Jones |
NBL Best Sixth Man 2010 |
Succeeded by Kevin Braswell |