Reggie Lacefield

Reggie Lacefield
Personal information
Born(1945-04-10)April 10, 1945
Gary, Indiana, U.S.
DiedDecember 17, 2023(2023-12-17) (aged 78)
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High schoolRoosevelt (Gary, Indiana)
CollegeWestern Michigan (1965–1968)
NBA draft1968: 12th round, 155th overall pick
Selected by the Los Angeles Lakers
Playing career1968–1979
PositionShooting guard, small forward
Number44
Career history
1968Kentucky Colonels
1968–1971Wilmington/Delaware Blue Bombers
1971–1973Hartford Capitols
1973–1975Cherry Hill Rookies
1977–1979Lancaster Red Roses
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Reggie Lacefield (April 10, 1945 – December 17, 2023) was an American professional basketball player. He spent one season in the American Basketball Association (ABA) as a member of the Kentucky Colonels during the 1968–69 season.

Education and career

Lacefield attended Western Michigan University where he was selected in the 12th round (155th overall pick) of the 1968 NBA draft by the Los Angeles Lakers, but he never played for them.

Lacefield played in the Eastern Basketball Association (EBA) from 1968 to 1979 for the Wilmington / Delaware Blue Bombers, Hartford Capitols, Cherry Hill Rookies and Lancaster Red Roses.[1]

Lacefield died on December 17, 2023, at the age of 78.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Reggie Lacefield". Stats Crew. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
  2. ^ "Reggie Lacefield obituary". evanwsmithfuneralservices.com. Retrieved December 25, 2023.
  3. ^ "Reggie Lacefield". Legacy. Retrieved January 4, 2024.


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