| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1949-04-04)April 4, 1949 Evanston, Illinois |
| Died | June 4, 2002(2002-06-04) (aged 53) |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Evanston Township (Evanston, Illinois) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 1972: 5th round, 71st overall pick |
| Selected by theAtlanta Hawks | |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Number | 30 |
| Career history | |
| 1972–1973 | New York Nets |
| Stats atBasketball Reference | |
Robert Lackey (April 9, 1949 – June 4, 2002) was an American professionalbasketball player. He was born inEvanston, Illinois. Robert Lackey was born to Raymond Oliver Lackey[1] and died fromcancer in 2002.[2]
In high school atEvanston Township High School he led the team to the state championship in the 1967–1968 season with a 30–1 overall record.
Lackey played two seasons for theNew York Nets of theAmerican Basketball Association. Previously, he had been drafted in the fifth round of the1972 NBA draft by theAtlanta Hawks. He played at the collegiate level forCasper College and with the then-Marquette Warriors, who have retired his uniform number.
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