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Greg Stokes

Gregory Lewis Stokes is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers in the second round 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. 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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Greg Stokes
Personal information
Born (1963-08-05) August 5, 1963
New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High schoolHamilton (Hamilton, Ohio)
CollegeIowa (1981–1985)
NBA draft1985: 2nd round, 33rd overall pick
Drafted byPhiladelphia 76ers
Playing career1985–1992
PositionPower forward / center
Number41
Career history
1985–1986Philadelphia 76ers
1986–1988Dietor Bologna
1988–1989Joventut Badalona
1989Vismara Cantù
1989Sacramento Kings
1989–1990Glaxo Verona
1991Southern Melbourne Saints
1991–1992Sioux Falls Skyforce
Career highlights
Stats at NBA.com 
Stats at Basketball Reference 
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  United States
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1983 Caracas Team competition

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.

Career statistics

Legend
  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

Source1

Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
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
1986 Philadelphia 7 7 12.9 .286 – .846 1.9 .6 .3 .9 3.9
References

References

  1. "Greg Stokes NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 24, 2026.
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