Vladimir Stepania vs. Max Strus Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Max Strus and Vladimir Stepania, 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.

Vladimir Stepania played 6 years in the NBA, 1 more than Max Strus, who played 5. Vladimir Stepania had the first of his seasons in 1998-99, 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
Vladimir Stepania 6 0 1998-99 to 2003-04
Max Strus 5 4 2019-20 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Vladimir Stepania Max Strus
Season 1998-992019-20
Team Seattle SupersonicsChicago 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 %
Vladimir Stepania 23 13.6 5.5 1.2 2.1 3.3 0.5 0.4 1.0 1.4 2.5 2.3 5.4 .424 0.0 0.1 .000 0.9 1.7 .525
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 %
Vladimir Stepania ------- --- ----------
Max Strus ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Vladimir Stepania Max Strus
Season 1999-002020-21
Team Seattle SupersonicsMiami 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 %
Vladimir Stepania 30 6.7 2.5 0.7 0.9 1.6 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.7 1.5 1.0 2.6 .367 0.0 0.2 .000 0.6 1.2 .472
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 %
Vladimir Stepania ------- --- ----------
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
Vladimir Stepania Max Strus
Season 2000-012021-22
Team New Jersey NetsMiami Heat
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayHeat 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 %
Vladimir Stepania 29 9.7 2.8 1.2 2.6 3.8 0.6 0.3 0.4 0.7 1.6 1.0 3.0 .318 0.0 0.1 .250 0.9 1.2 .735
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 %
Vladimir Stepania ------- --- ----------
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
Vladimir Stepania Max Strus
Season 2001-022022-23
Team Miami HeatMiami 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 %
Vladimir Stepania 67 13.2 4.3 1.5 2.5 4.0 0.2 0.4 0.7 0.8 1.5 1.7 3.7 .470 0.0 0.0 .500 0.7 1.6 .481
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 %
Vladimir Stepania ------- --- ----------
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
Vladimir Stepania Max Strus
Season 2002-032023-24
Team Miami HeatCleveland 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 %
Vladimir Stepania 79 20.2 5.6 2.7 4.3 7.0 0.3 0.6 0.5 0.9 2.1 2.3 5.4 .433 0.0 0.0 - 0.9 1.7 .530
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 %
Vladimir Stepania ------- --- ----------
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
Vladimir Stepania Max Strus
Season 2003-04-
Team Portland Trail Blazers-
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 %
Vladimir Stepania 42 10.8 2.6 1.2 1.8 3.0 0.5 0.3 0.4 0.5 1.5 1.0 2.5 .417 0.0 0.0 - 0.5 0.9 .611
Max Strus ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Vladimir Stepania ------- --- ----------
Max Strus ------- --- ----------
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