Greg Stokes
American basketball player (born 1963)
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Gregory Lewis Stokes (born August 5, 1963) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers in the second round (33rd pick overall) of the 1985 NBA draft. He played at Hamilton High School in Hamilton, Ohio in 1980-1981 and help lead team to a 25–1 record and regional finals appearance. A 6'10" forward-center from the University of Iowa, Stokes played in two NBA seasons for the 76ers and Sacramento Kings, appearing in 42 games and scoring 130 points (3.1 ppg). He also played professionally in Italy and Australia. His daughter Kiah Stokes played college basketball at the University of Connecticut from 2011–2015, and currently plays in the WNBA as a member of the Las Vegas Aces and previously of the New York Liberty.
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| Born | August 5, 1963 New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||
| High school | Hamilton (Hamilton, Ohio) | ||||||||||||||
| College | Iowa (1981–1985) | ||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 1985: 2nd round, 33rd overall pick | ||||||||||||||
| Drafted by | Philadelphia 76ers | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1985–1992 | ||||||||||||||
| Position | Power forward / center | ||||||||||||||
| Number | 41 | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| 1985–1986 | Philadelphia 76ers | ||||||||||||||
| 1986–1988 | Dietor Bologna | ||||||||||||||
| 1988–1989 | Joventut Badalona | ||||||||||||||
| 1989 | Vismara Cantù | ||||||||||||||
| 1989 | Sacramento Kings | ||||||||||||||
| 1989–1990 | Glaxo Verona | ||||||||||||||
| 1991 | Southern Melbourne Saints | ||||||||||||||
| 1991–1992 | Sioux Falls Skyforce | ||||||||||||||
| Career highlights | |||||||||||||||
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| Stats at NBA.com | |||||||||||||||
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |||||||||||||||
Medals
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Career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
NBA
Source[1]
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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| 1985–86 | Phialdelphia | 31 | 13 | 11.3 | .471 | .000 | .667 | 1.8 | .5 | .5 | .4 | 4.1 |
| 1989–90 | Sacramento | 11 | 0 | 3.1 | .111 | – | 1.000 | .5 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .4 |
| Career | 42 | 13 | 9.1 | .445 | .000 | .696 | 1.5 | .4 | .3 | .3 | 3.1 | |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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| 1986 | Philadelphia | 7 | 7 | 12.9 | .286 | – | .846 | 1.9 | .6 | .3 | .9 | 3.9 |