Maurice Stokes FC

Current Team: N/A

Born: Jun 17, 1933 (Passed away Apr 6, 1970, aged 36)

Birthplace/Hometown: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-7 (201cm)     Weight: 232 (105kg)

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Draft Entry: 1955 NBA Draft

Drafted: Round 1, Pick 2, Rochester Royals

Pre-Draft Team: St. Francis (PA) (Sr)

High School: Westinghouse High School [Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]


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NBA

3 Years Of Service - Hall of Fame Player, ROY, 3x All-Star, #12 retired by SAC

NBA Regular Season Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1955-56 ROR 67 - 34.7 16.79 6.01 16.97 .354 - - - 4.76 6.67 .714 - - 16.33 4.90 - - - 4.12
1956-57 ROR 72 - 38.3 15.61 6.03 17.35 .347 - - - 3.56 5.35 .665 - - 17.44 4.60 - - - 3.99
1957-58 CIN 63 - 39.0 16.92 6.57 18.75 .351 - - - 3.78 5.29 .715 - - 18.13 6.40 - - - 3.59
CAREER   202 - 37.3 16.41 6.19 17.66 .351 - - - 4.02 5.77 .698 - - 17.29 5.26 - - - 3.91

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NBA Regular Season Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1955-56 ROR 67 - 2,323 1,125 403 1,137 .354 - - - 319 447 .714 - - 1,094 328 - - - 276
1956-57 ROR 72 - 2,761 1,124 434 1,249 .347 - - - 256 385 .665 - - 1,256 331 - - - 287
1957-58 CIN 63 - 2,460 1,066 414 1,181 .351 - - - 238 333 .715 - - 1,142 403 - - - 226
CAREER   202 - 7,544 3,315 1,251 3,567 .351 - - - 813 1,165 .698 - - 3,492 1,062 - - - 789

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NBA Regular Season Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1955-56 ROR 67 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287 - - 0.39 30 37 .448 0.20 5.90 6.00
1956-57 ROR 72 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .304 - - 0.31 31 41 .431 -1.30 6.80 5.50
1957-58 CIN 63 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .290 - - 0.28 32 31 .508 -0.50 5.00 4.50
CAREER   202 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293 - - 0.33 93 109 .460 -1.60 17.70 16.00

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NBA Regular Season Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1955-56 ROR 67 - .422 .354 - - - - - - - - 106.81 - 0.99 - - 20.56
1956-57 ROR 72 - .396 .347 - - - - - - - - 101.24 - 0.90 - - 18.84
1957-58 CIN 63 - .402 .351 - - - - - - - - 106.53 - 0.90 - - 19.86
CAREER   202 - .406 .351 - - - - - - - - 104.86 - 0.93 - - 21.69

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NBA Transactions

Apr 13, 1955 - The Rochester Royals selected Maurice Stokes in Round 1 with Pick 2 in the 1955 NBA Draft.
Sep 1, 1955 - Maurice Stokes signed a multi-year contract with the Rochester Royals.
Jul 1, 1958 - Maurice Stokes, previously with the Cincinnati Royals, became a free agent.
Apr 6, 1970 - Maurice Stokes passed away. He was 36 years old at the time of his death.

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NBA Awards & Honors

All-NBA Second Team - 1956, 1957, 1958
Wilt Chamberlain Rookie Of The Year - 1956

* Since the 1946-1947 season

NBA Playoff Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1957-58 CIN 1 - 39.0 12.00 3.00 12.00 .250 - - - 6.00 7.00 .857 - - 15.00 2.00 - - - 3.00
CAREER   1 - 39.0 12.00 3.00 12.00 .250 - - - 6.00 7.00 .857 - - 15.00 2.00 - - - 3.00

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NBA Playoff Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1957-58 CIN 1 - 39 12 3 12 .250 - - - 6 7 .857 - - 15 2 - - - 3
CAREER   1 - 39 12 3 12 .250 - - - 6 7 .857 - - 15 2 - - - 3

NBA Playoff Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1957-58 CIN 1 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .072 - - 0.58 0 1 .000 - - -
CAREER   1 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .072 - - 0.58 0 1 .000 - - -

NBA Playoff Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1957-58 CIN 1 - .398 .250 - - - 7.99 - - - - 110.71 - 1.00 - - 11.96
CAREER   1 - .398 .250 - - - - - - - - 110.71 - 1.00 - - 15.47

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NBA All-Star Weekend Competitions

Western All-Star Fan Vote Selection - 1957, 1958
Western All-Star Coaches Selection - 1956

* Since the 1946-1947 season

NBA All-Star Game Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1956 West 1 - 20 10 4 11 .364 - - - 2 5 .400 - - 16 2 - - - 5
1957 West 1 - 31 19 8 19 .421 - - - 3 3 1.000 - - 12 7 - - - 1
1958 West 1 - 36 10 3 13 .231 - - - 4 7 .571 - - 14 3 - - - 2
TOTAL   3 - 87 39 15 43 .349 - - - 9 15 .600 - - 42 12 - - - 8
AVERAGES   3 - 29.0 13.00 5.00 14.33 .349 - - - 3.00 5.00 .600 - - 14.00 4.00 - - - 2.67

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NCAA

College: St. Francis (PA) (1955)

NCAA Season Stats - Per Game

Season School Class GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1951-52 DNP Fr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1952-53 St. Francis (PA) So - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1953-54 St. Francis (PA) Jr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1954-55 St. Francis (PA) Sr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

NCAA Awards & Honors

AP All-American Third Team - 1955
Look Magazine All-American First Team - 1955
UPI All-American Third Team - 1955
NEA All-American Second Team - 1955
Collier's Magazine All-American Third Team - 1955
National Invitation Tournament MVP - 1955


Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age of Maurice Stokes?

Maurice Stokes is 90 years old.

What is the height of Maurice Stokes?

Maurice Stokes is 6-7 (201cm) tall.

What is the weight of Maurice Stokes?

Maurice Stokes is 232 lbs (105kg).

What is the birthday of Maurice Stokes?

Maurice Stokes was born on Jun 17, 1933.

What position does Maurice Stokes play?

Maurice Stokes plays the FC position.

What was the pre-draft team of Maurice Stokes?

Maurice Stokes was drafted out of St. Francis (PA).

What high school did Maurice Stokes attend?

Maurice Stokes attended Westinghouse High School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

What nationality is Maurice Stokes?

Maurice Stokes has a United States nationality.

Where was Maurice Stokes born?

Maurice Stokes was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

How many NBA seasons has Maurice Stokes played?

Maurice Stokes played 3 seasons in the NBA.

What are the career averages of Maurice Stokes?

Maurice Stokes had career averages 16.4 points, 17.3 rebounds, 5.3 assists in 202 games.

What are the career totals of Maurice Stokes?

Maurice Stokes had career totals of 3,315 points, 3,492 rebounds, 1,062 assists, 0 blocks, 0 steals in 202 games.

How many teams has Maurice Stokes been on?

Maurice Stokes played for 2 NBA teams in his career - Cincinnati Royals, Rochester Royals.

When was Maurice Stokes drafted?

Maurice Stokes was drafted in the 1st round (#4 overall) of the 1955 NBA Draft by the Rochester Royals.

What is Maurice Stokes' career high in points?

Maurice Stokes averaged a career high 16.9 points per game in 1957-1958.

What is Maurice Stokes' career high in rebounds?

Maurice Stokes averaged a career high 18.1 rebounds per game in 1957-1958.

What is Maurice Stokes' career high in assists?

Maurice Stokes averaged a career high 6.4 assists per game in 1957-1958.

What is the career PER of Maurice Stokes'?

Maurice Stokes had a career PER of 21.7.

Is Maurice Stokes in the Hall of Fame?

Yes, Maurice Stokes was inducted in the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2004.

How many times did Maurice Stokes win Wilt Chamberlain Rookie Of The Year?

Maurice Stokes won ROY 1 time.

How many All-Star teams has Maurice Stokes been on?

Maurice Stokes is a 3x All-Star.

Is Maurice Stokes' jersey retired?

Maurice Stokes' #12 jersey was retired by the Sacramento Kings.