Sam Lacey
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Sam Lacey's journey in professional basketball began when he was selected as the fifth overall pick in the 1970 NBA Draft by the Cincinnati Royals. Standing at 6 feet 10 inches, Lacey was known for his defensive prowess and rebounding ability, which made him a valuable asset to his team. His career spanned over 13 seasons, during which

Sam Lacey's journey in professional basketball began when he was selected as the fifth overall pick in the 1970 NBA Draft by the Cincinnati Royals. Standing at 6 feet 10 inches, Lacey was known for his defensive prowess and rebounding ability, which made him a valuable asset to his team. His career spanned over 13 seasons, during which

Career Stats

NBA 1971-1983

Points

10,303

Blocks

1,160

#66 All-Time

Rebounds

9,687

#44 All-Time

PPG

10.3

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Career Timeline

1971-1982

Kansas City Kings (NBA)

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1982

New Jersey Nets (NBA)

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1983

Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA)

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Born Mar 28th, 1948

Age 76 years old

Height / Weight 6' 10" 235 lbs

School New Mexico State

Position C

Jersey #s 44 · 40 · 52

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