Stan McKenzie vs. Max Strus Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Max Strus and Stan McKenzie, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Stan McKenzie played 7 years in the NBA, 2 more than Max Strus, who played 5. Stan McKenzie had the first of his seasons in 1967-68, while Max Strus had his rookie season in 2019-20. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Stan McKenzie 7 1 1967-68 to 1973-74
Max Strus 5 4 2019-20 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Stan McKenzie Max Strus
Season 1967-682019-20
Team Baltimore BulletsChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Stan McKenzie 50 13.1 4.1 - - 2.4 0.5 - - - 2.0 1.5 3.6 .401 - - - 1.2 1.8 .659
Max Strus 2 3.0 2.5 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 .667 0.0 0.5 .000 0.5 0.5 1.000
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Stan McKenzie ------- --- ----------
Max Strus ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Stan McKenzie Max Strus
Season 1968-692020-21
Team Phoenix SunsMiami Heat
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayHeat Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Stan McKenzie 80 19.6 9.3 - - 3.1 1.5 - - - 2.4 3.3 7.7 .427 - - - 2.7 3.6 .763
Max Strus 39 13.0 6.1 0.1 0.9 1.1 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.2 1.1 2.2 4.8 .455 1.3 3.8 .338 0.4 0.6 .667
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Stan McKenzie ------- --- ----------
Max Strus 2 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 3

Stan McKenzie Max Strus
Season 1969-702021-22
Team Phoenix SunsMiami Heat
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Suns Lost West Div SemisHeat Lost East Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Stan McKenzie 58 9.1 3.8 - - 1.6 0.9 - - - 1.2 1.4 3.6 .393 - - - 1.0 1.3 .795
Max Strus 68 23.3 10.6 0.4 2.6 3.0 1.4 0.4 0.2 0.8 1.7 3.7 8.3 .441 2.7 6.5 .410 0.6 0.8 .792
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Stan McKenzie 7 10.1 2.9 - - 1.3 0.4 - - - 2.0 1.1 4.1 .276 - - - 0.6 0.7 .800
Max Strus 18 29.1 10.9 0.8 3.2 4.1 2.1 0.8 0.4 1.1 3.1 3.8 10.1 .374 2.6 7.9 .331 0.7 1.0 .722

Season 4

Stan McKenzie Max Strus
Season 1970-712022-23
Team Portland Trail BlazersMiami Heat
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayHeat Lost NBA Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Stan McKenzie 82 27.9 13.7 - - 3.8 2.9 - - - 2.9 4.9 11.0 .441 - - - 4.0 4.8 .836
Max Strus 80 28.4 11.5 0.6 2.6 3.2 2.1 0.5 0.2 0.9 2.1 4.1 9.9 .410 2.5 7.0 .350 1.0 1.1 .876
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Stan McKenzie ------- --- ----------
Max Strus 23 28.2 9.3 0.6 3.0 3.6 1.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 2.0 3.3 8.2 .402 1.9 5.9 .319 0.9 1.1 .800

Season 5

Stan McKenzie Max Strus
Season 1971-722023-24
Team Portland Trail BlazersCleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayCavaliers Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Stan McKenzie 82 24.8 13.8 - - 3.3 1.8 - - - 2.9 5.0 10.2 .492 - - - 3.8 4.6 .831
Max Strus 70 32.0 12.2 0.9 3.9 4.8 4.0 0.9 0.4 1.6 2.4 4.3 10.4 .418 2.4 6.8 .351 1.1 1.4 .794
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Stan McKenzie ------- --- ----------
Max Strus 12 36.2 9.5 0.7 4.7 5.3 2.9 0.8 0.0 1.3 3.4 3.5 8.6 .408 2.1 6.0 .347 0.4 0.4 1.000

Season 6

Stan McKenzie Max Strus
Season 1972-73-
Team Portland Trail Blazers, Houston Rockets-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Stan McKenzie 33 8.9 3.8 - - 1.7 0.7 - - - 1.3 1.5 3.6 .403 - - - 0.9 1.1 .811
Max Strus ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Stan McKenzie ------- --- ----------
Max Strus ------- --- ----------

Season 7

Stan McKenzie Max Strus
Season 1973-74-
Team Houston Rockets-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Stan McKenzie 11 10.2 1.8 0.3 1.2 1.5 0.5 0.3 0.0 - 1.5 0.6 2.2 .292 - - - 0.5 0.7 .750
Max Strus ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Stan McKenzie ------- --- ----------
Max Strus ------- --- ----------