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Sam Lacey

1948 - 2014

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Samuel Lacey (March 28, 1948 – March 14, 2014) was an American basketball player. He spent the majority of his career with the Royals/Kings franchise. Lacey was selected as an all-star while playing for the Kings in 1975, and eventually had his number 44 retired by them. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sam Lacey is the 636th most popular basketball player (down from 277th in 2019), the 15,822nd most popular biography from United States (down from 11,197th in 2019) and the 355th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Sam Lacey ranks 636 out of 1,757Before him are Kelly Oubre Jr., LaMarcus Aldridge, Carlos Arroyo, Jonas Mačiulis, Ömer Aşık, and Kristaps Porziņģis. After him are Sam Cassell, Reggie Lewis, Latrell Sprewell, Marvin Bagley III, Wang Zhizhi, and Delonte West.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Sam Lacey ranks 785Before him are Carol Bartz, Nell Carter, Jay Thomas, Penelope Milford, Austin Carr, and Dennis Waterman. After him are Raman Parimala, Shobhaa De, Tito Sotto, Colin Todd, Fred Brown, and Trevor Cherry. Among people deceased in 2014, Sam Lacey ranks 569Before him are Jimmy Ruffin, Deven Verma, Herb Jeffries, Ihor Kostenko, Thomas Menino, and Skye McCole Bartusiak. After him are Reyhaneh Jabbari, Barbara Murray, Mbulaeni Mulaudzi, Christine Cavanaugh, Caldwell Jones, and Jan Hooks.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sam Lacey ranks 15,829 out of 20,380Before him are Austin Stowell (1984), Joe Piscopo (1951), Chuck Behler (1965), Danica Patrick (1982), Alex Kendrick (1970), and Hamish Linklater (1976). After him are Sam Cassell (1969), Reggie Lewis (1965), Peggie Castle (1927), Carmen Hart (1984), Ben Shenkman (1968), and Joseph Finder (1958).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Sam Lacey ranks 355Before him are Derek Harper (1961), Mo Bamba (1998), Jayson Tatum (1998), Anthony Mason (1966), Kelly Oubre Jr. (1995), and LaMarcus Aldridge (1985). After him are Sam Cassell (1969), Reggie Lewis (1965), Latrell Sprewell (1970), Marvin Bagley III (1999), Delonte West (1983), and Shane Larkin (1992).