Greg Stokes

Gregory Lewis Stokes (born August 5, 1963) is a retired American professional basketball player who was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers in the second round (33rd pick overall) of the 1985 NBA draft. A 6'10" forward-center from the University of Iowa, Stokes played in 2 NBA seasons for the 76ers and Sacramento Kings. In his NBA career, Stokes played in 42 games and scored a total of 130 points. 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. He also played professionally in Italy and Australia. His daughter Kiah Stokes played college basketball at the University of Connecticut from 2011-2015. Kiah now plays professional basketball for the WNBA team the New York Liberty.

Greg Stokes
Personal information
Born (1963-08-05) August 5, 1963
New Haven, Connecticut
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High schoolHamilton (Hamilton, Ohio)
CollegeIowa (1981–1985)
NBA draft1985 / Round: 2 / Pick: 33rd overall
Selected by the Philadelphia 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 and awards
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  United States
Pan American Games
1983 Caracas Team competition

References


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