Maximilian Kleber #14

Maximilian Kleber
Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers
Position:
PF
Height:
208 cm
Weight:
109 kg
Age:
33 yo (1992 January 29)
Birth place:
Wurzburg, Germany
Citizenship:
German
PTS
3
301 Position in the NBA
REB
2.8
230 Position in the NBA
AST
1.3
236 Position in the NBA
EFF
5.3
283 Position in the NBA

Statistics
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MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
NBA 18:43 51.1%
24/47 		26.5%
13/49 		76.2%
16/21 		2.8
2.1/0.7 		1.3 0.3 0.7 0.5 - 1.9 - 3 5.3 34 »

Last 10 games

Date Opponent MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS PF PTS EFF
01-25
 11 0%
0/3 		0%
0/3 		50%
1/2 		1
0/1 		1 0 0 1 0 1 -3
01-24
 19 -
0/0 		33.3%
1/3 		-
0/0 		3
2/1 		4 0 1 0 2 3 7
01-23
 15 100%
3/3 		50%
1/2 		50%
1/2 		2
2/0 		1 1 2 0 2 10 10
01-20
 14 0%
0/1 		0%
0/1 		-
0/0 		2
2/0 		2 0 0 1 3 0 3
01-18
 20 66.7%
2/3 		0%
0/4 		100%
3/3 		2
0/2 		4 0 0 2 1 7 10
01-16
 14 -
0/0 		-
0/0 		-
0/0 		0
0/0 		1 1 1 1 3 0 2
01-15
 18 66.7%
2/3 		50%
2/4 		-
0/0 		1
0/1 		3 0 0 0 2 10 11
01-12
 19 -
0/0 		40%
2/5 		-
0/0 		3
0/3 		0 0 1 0 3 6 5
01-10
 11 -
0/0 		-
0/0 		100%
2/2 		2
2/0 		1 0 0 0 1 2 5
01-08
 29 50%
1/2 		100%
1/1 		-
0/0 		3
2/1 		5 1 1 0 2 5 12
News
Maxi Kleber returns to on-court activities with Lakers

2025-04-05

The Los Angeles Lakers are still waiting on their forward Maxi Kleber's debut with the team after acquiring him in the Luka Doncic trade in February. The 33-year-old hasn't played since January 25, when he broke his right foot in a game against the Celtics, but there's some optimism in his progress.
Maxi Kleber injury update: Set to be re-evaluated next week

2025-03-25

The Los Angeles Lakers may be getting some reinforcements soon, as forward Maxi Kleber is set to be re-evaluated next week. If cleared, there’s growing optimism that he could return to action before the end of the regular season, per Buha's Block The 33-year-old hasn't played since January 25, when he broke his right foot in a game against the Celtics.
New Lakers forward could get traded before making his debut

2025-02-05

The Los Angeles Lakers are gearing up for a busy final day before the trade deadline, looking to strengthen their roster in the hopes of making a deep playoff run. After trading away Anthony Davis, the Lakers are in dire need of adding a solid big man to their lineup.
News
Maxi Kleber returns to on-court activities with Lakers

2025-04-05

The Los Angeles Lakers are still waiting on their forward Maxi Kleber's debut with the team after acquiring him in the Luka Doncic trade in February. The 33-year-old hasn't played since January 25, when he broke his right foot in a game against the Celtics, but there's some optimism in his progress.
Maxi Kleber injury update: Set to be re-evaluated next week

2025-03-25

The Los Angeles Lakers may be getting some reinforcements soon, as forward Maxi Kleber is set to be re-evaluated next week. If cleared, there’s growing optimism that he could return to action before the end of the regular season, per Buha's Block The 33-year-old hasn't played since January 25, when he broke his right foot in a game against the Celtics.
New Lakers forward could get traded before making his debut

2025-02-05

The Los Angeles Lakers are gearing up for a busy final day before the trade deadline, looking to strengthen their roster in the hopes of making a deep playoff run. After trading away Anthony Davis, the Lakers are in dire need of adding a solid big man to their lineup.
Maxi Kleber suffers a foot fracture

2025-01-26

The Dallas Mavericks forward Maxi Kleber suffered a right foot fracture in their loss against the Boston Celtics 107-122. 32-year-old, Kleber left the game in the late third quarter and didn't return. Sources tell ESPN, Kleber should miss extended period without basketball. He will be re-evaluated next week. He already has missed 12 games this season with previous injuries.
Maxi Kleber rules out return to Germany's national team

2024-11-28

Maxi Kleber, the veteran forward for the Dallas Mavericks, has confirmed he will not be returning to the German national team. Kleber, 32, had previously represented Germany in major international tournaments, including the 2019 FIBA World Cup, the 2019 World Cup Qualifiers, and the 2014 EuroBasket.
Maxi Kleber update: to play in Game 4 vs. Timberwolves

2024-05-28

Dallas Mavericks power forward Maxi Kleber is set to make his return tonight against the Minnesota Timberwolves, as reported by Shams Charania of The Athletic. This comes at a crucial time for the Mavs, who are just one win away from securing a spot in the NBA Finals. Kleber had been sidelined due to a shoulder injury, specifically a full dislocation of the AC joint in his right shoulder.
Maxi Kleber upgraded to 'questionable' for Game 4 vs. Timberwolves

2024-05-27

Good news for the Dallas Mavericks as Maxi Kleber may make his anticipated return from injury soon. According to Shams Charania, Kleber was upgraded to "questionable" for Game 4 after being out for the majority of the post-season.
Maxi Kleber injury: out for extended time, might miss rest of playoffs

2024-05-04

The Dallas Mavericks will enter the Second Round of the NBA Playoffs without one of their key players. According to Shams Charania from The Athletic, Maxi Kleber has suffered a full dislocation of the AC joint in his right shoulder. The German forward is out for a significant period of time, Charania notes, and might miss the entire postseason.
Dennis Schroder apologizes to Maxi Kleber for calling him out

2023-07-23

Following the public feud between Dennis Schroder and Maxi Kleber, the German Basketball Federation decided to handle the issue internally. First, by releasing an official announcement regarding the matter, stating that there is nothing to add since the conflict was resolved between the two players and teammates. Secondly, by publishing Schroder's public apology to Kleber. 
German Basketball Federation addresses Schroder-Kleber conflict ahead of World Cup

2023-07-19

German Basketball Federation addressed Dennis Schroder and Maxi Kleber's saga which resulted in the Dallas Mavericks power forward's withdrawal from the German national team ahead of FIBA World Cup 2023 following the team captain's words that Kleber intentionally skipped EuroBasket 2022.
Maxi Kleber withdraws from Germany's WC campaign following Schroder's comments

2023-07-18

Almost out of nowhere, Maxi Kleber found himself being accused of intentionally skipping the 2022 EuroBasket after his Germany NT teammate Dennis Schroder questioned the motives and reasons behind that decision.  In an interview during the Got Nexxt show by basketball insider Andre Voigt, Schroder criticized Kleber and said that he didn't approve of his decision to skip the EuroBasket 2022.
Schroder doubles down on Maxi Kleber's criticism: 'It was weird to me'

2023-07-18

Dennis Schroder made headlines after a recent interview where he addressed Maxi Kleber and his refusal to play for the German national team last year. The player has now explained his view in greater detail. In an interview during the Got Nexxt show by basketball insider Andre Voigt, Schroder criticized Kleber and said that he didn't approve of his decision to skip the EuroBasket 2022.
Dennis Schroder roasts Maxi Kleber over skipping EuroBasket: 'You don't have a game'

2023-07-16

Under NBA star Dennis Schroder, Germany won bronze at the 2022 EuroBasket. It was the country's first medal in 17 years. With the World Cup in Japan, Indonesia and the Philippines (August 25 to September 10), lying ahead, the team wants to win another accolade. "We want a medal," said coach Gordon Herbert. On July 31, the 18-man squad will start preparing in Bonn.
Maxi Kleber reacts to his game-winner vs. Lakers

2023-03-18

Maxi Kleber drained a game-winning 3-pointer at the buzzer in Dallas Mavericks' stunning 111-110 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night. With Luka Doncic sidelined, Kleber did a remarkable imitation of the injured superstar who has repeatedly beaten the Lakers with big shots over the years.
Maxi Kleber to return after All-Star break

2023-02-07

Dallas Mavericks big man Maxi Kleber, who is recovering from surgery to repair a torn hamstring, expects to be ready to play after the All-Star break, according to Tim MacMahon of ESPN. The German player previously hoped to return before the break, but his comeback will drag on a little bit more.
Maxi Kleber hamstring injury: hopes to return before All-Star break

2023-01-19

After undergoing successful surgery on a torn right hamstring, the Dallas Mavericks forward Maxi Kleber shared positive news regarding his return to the court. The German player appeared on Bally Sports Southwest's pre-game show before Dallas' game against the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night, where he talked about the uniqueness of his injury and the rehabilitation process.
Maxi Kleber undergoes surgery, return timeline unclear

2022-12-20

Dallas Mavericks forward Maxi Kleber will be out for an indefinite time due to an injury, the team announced. The German player underwent surgery for a right hamstring tear he suffered during practice last week.  "Kleber will begin rehabilitation immediately and there is no timetable for his return at this point," the club's statement reads.
Maxi Kleber suffers tear of his right hamstring (3)

2022-12-15

Dallas Mavericks forward Maxi Kleber suffered a tear of his right hamstring at practice on Tuesday, December 13, via the official club's report. "At this time, there is no timetable for Kleber's return and updates will be given when appropriate," the further report reads. Shams Charania of The Athletic writes that the player will miss six-to-eight weeks of basketball action.
Maxi Kleber to stay with Dallas Mavericks for three more years

2022-09-08

Dallas Mavericks forward Maxi Kleber is finalizing a three-year, $33 million contract extension, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. The deal would keep the 30-year-old German forward, who was entering the final year of his contract, in Dallas through 2025-26. Kleber averaged 7.0 points and 5.9 rebounds in 59 games (21 starts) with the Mavs in 2021-22.
The NBA Euro Weekly Review: Dominant centers, Jokic's scare, Doncic's shooting struggles (1)

2021-10-31

NBA Regular Season is already unfolding, and the newest storylines have been started to unravel with full speed. How about the European players? BasketNews brought remarkable weekly highlights from the NBA, with a special focus on the European exports overseas. European coaches love Jazz One of the most salient European stories of the past week in the NBA is not a player story but an overall team ...
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NBA

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
24/25 Dallas Mavericks 18:43 51.4%
24/47 		26.4%
13/49 		75.8%
16/21 		2.8
2.1/0.7 		1.3 0.3 0.7 0.5 - 1.9 - 3 5.3 34 »
23/24 Dallas Mavericks 19:28 54.3%
35/65 		36.9%
44/120 		69.5%
37/53 		3
2.4/0.6 		1.5 0.4 0.6 0.6 - 1.8 - 4.3 5.1 56 »
22/23 Dallas Mavericks 25:07 66.9%
38/57 		34.7%
39/112 		70.9%
27/38 		3.7
2.8/0.8 		1.4 0.3 0.7 0.8 - 2.3 - 6 6.3 37 »
21/22 Dallas Mavericks 24:45 61.2%
78/127 		35.2%
117/333 		70.5%
61/86 		5.6
4.5/1.1 		1.2 0.4 0.8 1 - 2.4 - 7.4 8.6 77 »
20/21 Dallas Mavericks 26:48 45.3%
33/73 		41%
95/232 		88.3%
39/44 		5
4.1/0.9 		1.4 0.5 0.5 0.6 - 2.2 - 6.8 8.4 57 »
19/20 Dallas Mavericks 26:09 60.8%
126/208 		36%
124/345 		84%
88/105 		5.4
3.8/1.5 		1.2 0.3 0.8 1.1 - 2.5 - 8.9 9.7 80 »
18/19 Dallas Mavericks 21:09 58.2%
98/168 		35.2%
77/218 		78.8%
58/74 		4.6
3.4/1.3 		1 0.5 0.8 1.1 - 2 - 6.8 8.1 71 »
17/18 Dallas Mavericks 16:44 61.4%
111/181 		31.5%
40/128 		74.4%
44/59 		3.3
2.3/1 		0.7 0.4 0.4 0.7 - 1.6 - 5.4 5.9 72 »

FIBA Basketball World Cup

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
2019 Germany 23:14 69.6%
16/23 		27.8%
5/18 		100%
9/9 		3
1.8/1.2 		0.6 1 1.2 1.8 - 1.2 - 11.2 11.2 5 »

EuroCup

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
16/17 FC Bayern Munich 23:06 53.9%
35/65 		43.9%
22/50 		83%
29/35 		6.7
4.3/2.4 		1.4 0.9 1.3 0.9 0 2.6 2.2 9.7 14.2 17 »
15/16 FC Bayern Munich 17:38 40%
4/10 		25%
2/8 		100%
8/8 		3.8
2.8/1 		1.3 0.8 1 0.8 0 2.3 2.5 5.5 8.3 4 »
Date Team Opponent Score MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF
03-22
 72-59 13 0%
0/1 		0%
0/1 		-
0/0 		3
3/0 		0 0 2 1 0 4 1 0 -3
03-15
 99-89 13 50%
1/2 		-
0/0 		100%
7/7 		3
1/2 		1 1 0 1 0 1 6 9 19
02-10
 74-65 26 42.9%
3/7 		40%
2/5 		100%
1/1 		4
2/2 		1 0 1 0 0 3 2 13 9
02-03
 77-62 16 -
0/0 		0%
0/2 		-
0/0 		5
5/0 		3 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 8

NBA

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
Dallas Mavericks 18:14 51.1%
24/47 		26.5%
13/49 		76.2%
16/21 		2.8
2.1/0.7 		1.3 0.3 0.7 0.5 - 1.9 - 3 5.3 34 »
Home game 16:31 50%
12/24 		31%
9/29 		69.2%
9/13 		2.5
1.6/0.9 		1.1 0.2 0.5 0.4 - 1.5 - 3.5 5.1 17 »
Away game 19:56 52.2%
12/23 		20%
4/20 		87.5%
7/8 		3.1
2.5/0.5 		1.4 0.3 0.8 0.6 - 2.4 - 2.5 5.5 17 »
Wins 18:10 50%
12/24 		31.6%
6/19 		86.7%
13/15 		3.3
2.6/0.7 		1.2 0.3 0.7 0.5 - 1.8 - 3.1 6.2 18 »
Losses 18:18 52.2%
12/23 		23.3%
7/30 		50%
3/6 		2.2
1.4/0.8 		1.3 0.2 0.6 0.5 - 2.1 - 3 4.3 16 »
Last 5 games 15:48 50%
5/10 		15.4%
2/13 		71.4%
5/7 		2
1.2/0.8 		2.4 0.2 0.6 0.8 - 1.6 - 4.2 5.4 5 »
October 15:00 33.3%
1/3 		50%
1/2 		- 2.5
2.5/0 		1.5 0 0 0.5 - 1.5 - 2.5 5.5 2 »
November 14:52 60%
6/10 		25%
1/4 		50%
2/4 		2.9
2.6/0.3 		0.5 0.1 0.8 0.4 - 2.6 - 2.1 4.1 8 »
December 21:21 35.7%
5/14 		21.4%
3/14 		87.5%
7/8 		3.6
2.7/0.9 		1 0.4 0.7 0.5 - 1.4 - 2.4 5.3 11 »
January 18:09 60%
12/20 		27.6%
8/29 		77.8%
7/9 		2.1
1.1/1 		1.9 0.3 0.7 0.5 - 2.1 - 4.2 6 13 »
Versus Memphis Grizzlies 16:00 100%
2/2 		0%
0/2 		- 2.5
2/0.5 		0.5 0 1 0.5 - 1.5 - 2 3.5 2 »
Versus Atlanta Hawks 19:00 66.7%
2/3 		100%
1/1 		- 7
6/1 		1 1 1 1 - 2 - 7 15 1 »
Versus New Orleans Pelicans 15:00 100%
1/1 		- - 3
3/0 		0.5 0.5 0.5 1.5 - 2 - 1 6 2 »
Versus Phoenix Suns 20:30 83.3%
5/6 		33.3%
1/3 		100%
4/4 		4
3.5/0.5 		2 0.5 0 0 - 1 - 8.5 13.5 2 »
Versus Charlotte Hornets 14:00 0%
0/1 		0%
0/1 		- 2
2/0 		2 0 0 1 - 3 - 0 3 1 »
Versus Houston Rockets 29:00 50%
1/2 		50%
1/2 		- 2
1/1 		1 1 2 1 - 4 - 5 6 1 »
Versus Los Angeles Clippers 14:30 0%
0/2 		0%
0/2 		50%
1/2 		2
1/1 		0.5 0.5 0 0 - 0.5 - 0.5 1 2 »
Versus Portland Trail Blazers 21:30 0%
0/4 		20%
1/5 		100%
4/4 		4.5
3/1.5 		1.5 0.3 1 0.5 - 2 - 1.8 5.5 4 »
Versus Miami Heat 9:00 0%
0/2 		0%
0/2 		- 1
1/0 		1 0 1 0 - 3 - 0 -3 1 »
Versus Oklahoma City Thunder 17:40 75%
3/4 		14.3%
1/7 		100%
3/3 		2.3
1.3/1 		2.7 0 1.3 0.7 - 2.3 - 4 6 3 »
Versus San Antonio Spurs 13:30 25%
1/4 		100%
1/1 		- 4
3.5/0.5 		0.5 0 0 0.5 - 0.5 - 2.5 6 2 »
Versus Los Angeles Lakers 29:00 50%
1/2 		100%
1/1 		- 3
2/1 		5 1 1 0 - 2 - 5 12 1 »
Versus Sacramento Kings 29:00 - 0%
0/3 		- 4
4/0 		1 0 0 1 - 0 - 0 3 1 »
Versus Washington Wizards 16:00 - - - 0
0/0 		1 0 0 2 - 1 - 0 3 1 »
Versus New York Knicks 23:00 - - 50%
1/2 		1
1/0 		0 0 1 0 - 3 - 1 0 1 »
Versus Denver Nuggets 15:40 66.7%
2/3 		44.4%
4/9 		- 2
0.7/1.3 		1.7 0 0.3 0 - 3.7 - 5.3 6.7 3 »
Versus Utah Jazz 22:00 50%
1/2 		0%
0/1 		50%
1/2 		2
2/0 		0 0.5 1 0.5 - 2.5 - 1.5 2 2 »
Versus Boston Celtics 11:00 0%
0/3 		0%
0/3 		50%
1/2 		1
0/1 		1 0 0 1 - 0 - 1 -3 1 »
Versus Cleveland Cavaliers 15:00 100%
1/1 		0%
0/3 		- 4
1/3 		1 0 0 0 - 1 - 2 4 1 »
Versus Minnesota Timberwolves 18:30 80%
4/5 		66.7%
2/3 		50%
1/2 		2
2/0 		1 0.5 1.5 0 - 2.5 - 7.5 8 2 »
Maximilian Kleber
Height:
208 cm
Weight:
109 kg
Age:
33 yo (1992-01-29)
Birth place:
Wurzburg, Germany
Citizenship:
German
Height:
-
Weight:
-
Age:
-
Birth place:
-
Citizenship:
-