Maurice Stokes
School:
St. Francis (PA)
Height:
6-6
Position:
Center
Hometown:
Pittsburgh, PA
High School:
Westinghouse High School
- All-American Recognition: 1955 (Converse 2nd Team, National Association of Basketball Coaches 2nd Team, Associated Press 3rd Team, UP3)
- Did not play in NCAA Tournament
- NIT Most Valuable Player in 1955
- Averaged 31 points in six NIT games in 1954 (lost in quarterfinals) and 1956 (fourth-place team)
- Selected by the Rochester Royals in first round of 1955 NBA draft (2nd pick overall).
Season | G | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PT | 3PTA | 3PT% | FTM | FTA | FT% | RB | RBA | PTS | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
30 | 206 | 450 | .458 | 93 | 166 | .560 | 505 | 16.8 | ||||||
18 | 170 | 331 | .514 | 77 | 125 | .616 | 397 | 22.1 | 417 | 23.2 | ||||
26 | 234 | 549 | .426 | 132 | 190 | .695 | 689 | 26.5 | 600 | 23.1 | ||||
28 | 302 | 707 | .427 | 156 | 218 | .716 | 733 | 26.2 | 760 | 27.1 | ||||
Totals | 102 | 912 | 2037 | .448 | 458 | 699 | .655 | 733 | 26.2 | 1617 | 2282 |