Back سام لاسي Arabic سام لاسى ARZ Sam Lacey Spanish Sam Lacey Finnish Sam Lacey French סם לייסי HE Սեմ Լեյսի Armenian Sam Lacey Italian サム・レイシー Japanese Sam Lacey Polish
 Lacey in 1971 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 28, 1948 Indianola, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Died | March 14, 2014 (aged 65) Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
| Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Gentry (Indianola, Mississippi) |
| College | New Mexico State (1967–1970) |
| NBA draft | 1970: 1st round, 5th overall pick |
| Selected by the Cincinnati Royals | |
| Playing career | 1970–1983 |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 44, 40, 52 |
| Career history | |
| 1970–1981 | Cincinnati Royals / Kansas City-Omaha Kings / Kansas City Kings |
| 1981–1982 | New Jersey Nets |
| 1982–1983 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 10,303 (10.3 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 9,687 (9.7 rpg) |
| Blocks | 1,160 (1.5 bpg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
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.