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Max Christie
2026-2027 Season Stats
PTS8.3
REB3.8
AST2.0
FG%36.7%
FPTS17.4
Age23
Height6'5"
Weight190
CollegeMichigan State
Draft2022: Rd 2, Pk 35
FPPG17.43
Salary-
Max Christie 2026-27 Regular Season Averages
Stats
8.3PTS
3.9REB
2AST
0.3BLK
36.6%FG%
Fantasy
17.4FPTS
Max Christie 2026-27 Regular Season Game Log
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FPTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OCTOBER | ||||||||||||||||||
| Fri, Oct 30 | W 116 - 111 | 18.4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8.2 | ||
| Wed, Oct 28 | W 120 - 96 | 21.8 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19 | ||
| Mon, Oct 26 | W 113 - 109 | 25.8 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19.5 | ||
| Sat, Oct 24 | L 106 - 122 | 25.7 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 20.5 | ||
| Fri, Oct 23 | W 121 - 105 | 37.9 | 16 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 27.8 | ||
| Wed, Oct 21 | L 110 - 128 | 28.5 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9.6 | ||
Max Christie Regular Season Averages
| SEASON | TEAM | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 6 | 6 | 26.3 | 8.3 | 3 | 8.2 | 1.7 | 5.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 3.9 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 17.4 | |
| 2024-25 | 32 | 11 | 30.4 | 11.2 | 3.9 | 9.4 | 1.7 | 4.7 | 1.8 | 2 | 4.2 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 22.2 | |
| 2024-25 | 46 | 25 | 25.1 | 8.5 | 2.8 | 6.3 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 16.6 | |
| 2023-24 | 67 | 7 | 14.1 | 4.2 | 1.5 | 3.6 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 9.3 | |
| 2022-23 | 41 | 3 | 12.5 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 6.9 |
Max Christie Playoff Averages
| SEASON | TEAM | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 9 | 0 | 3.7 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 |
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Legend
- MIN: Minutes Per Game
- PTS: Points Per Game
- FGM: Field Goals Made
- FGA: Field Goals Attempted
- 3PM: 3-Pointers Made
- 3PA: 3-Pointers Attempted
- FTM: Free Throws Made
- FTA: Free Throws Attempted
- REB: Rebounds Per Game
- AST: Assists Per Game
- STL: Steals Per Game
- BLK: Blocks Per Game
- TOV: Turnovers Per Game
- PF: Personal Fouls
- FPTS: Fantasy Points Average
- GP: Games Played
- GS: Games Started