Sam Lacey C

Current Team: N/A

Born: Mar 28, 1948 (75 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: Indianola, Mississippi

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-10 (208cm)     Weight: 235 (107kg)

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Draft Entry: 1970 NBA Draft

Drafted: Round 1, Pick 5, Cincinnati Royals

Pre-Draft Team: New Mexico State (Sr)

High School: Gentry High School [Indianola, Mississippi]


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NBA

13 Years Of Service - All-Star, #44 retired by SAC

NBA Regular Season Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1970-71 CIN 81 - 32.7 13.46 5.77 13.79 .418 - - - 1.93 2.80 .687 - - 11.27 1.44 - - - 3.33
1971-72 CIN 81 - 35.0 11.59 5.06 12.00 .422 - - - 1.47 2.09 .704 - - 11.95 2.14 - - - 3.51
1972-73 KCK 79 - 37.1 13.52 5.96 12.58 .474 - - - 1.59 2.25 .708 - - 11.81 2.39 - - - 3.58
1973-74 KCK 79 - 39.3 14.16 5.91 12.43 .476 - - - 2.34 3.13 .749 3.71 9.65 13.35 3.78 1.59 2.33 - 3.22
1974-75 KCK 81 - 41.7 11.46 4.84 11.32 .427 - - - 1.78 2.36 .754 2.81 11.37 14.19 5.28 1.72 2.07 - 3.38
1975-76 KCK 81 - 38.1 12.78 5.05 12.58 .401 - - - 2.68 3.53 .759 2.69 9.95 12.64 4.67 1.63 1.65 - 3.53
1976-77 KCK 82 - 31.6 10.60 3.99 9.44 .422 - - - 2.62 3.44 .762 2.30 6.65 8.95 4.71 1.45 1.62 - 3.56
1977-78 KCK 77 - 27.7 8.62 3.44 7.66 .449 - - - 1.74 2.43 .717 2.01 6.32 8.34 3.90 1.56 1.40 2.42 3.43
1978-79 KCK 82 - 32.0 10.57 4.27 8.50 .502 - - - 2.04 2.76 .739 2.18 6.38 8.56 5.24 1.29 1.72 2.99 3.77
1979-80 KCK 81 - 29.8 9.17 3.74 8.36 .448 0.00 0.01 .000 1.69 2.28 .741 2.12 5.84 7.96 5.68 1.37 1.35 2.60 3.79
1980-81 KCK 82 - 27.2 6.91 2.89 6.54 .442 0.01 0.06 .200 1.12 1.43 .786 1.60 5.52 7.12 4.87 1.16 1.46 2.22 3.68
1981-82 * All Teams 56 7 12.0 2.88 1.20 2.75 .435 0.00 0.02 .000 0.48 0.66 .730 0.36 1.55 1.91 1.38 0.39 0.68 1.00 2.48
1981-82 * NJN 54 6 12.0 2.87 1.19 2.76 .430 0.00 0.02 .000 0.50 0.65 .771 0.37 1.54 1.91 1.35 0.37 0.69 1.00 2.54
1981-82 * KCK 2 1 10.0 3.00 1.50 2.50 .600 0.00 0.00 .000 0.00 1.00 .000 0.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 1.00 0.50 1.00 1.00
1982-83 CLE 60 33 20.5 4.22 1.85 4.40 .420 0.03 0.15 .222 0.48 0.62 .784 1.03 2.82 3.85 1.97 0.48 0.42 1.63 3.48
CAREER   1002 40 31.8 10.28 4.27 9.67 .441 0.01 0.06 .188 1.74 2.36 .738 2.16 6.87 9.67 3.75 1.31 1.52 2.23 3.47

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NBA Regular Season Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1970-71 CIN 81 - 2,648 1,090 467 1,117 .418 - - - 156 227 .687 - - 913 117 - - - 270
1971-72 CIN 81 - 2,832 939 410 972 .422 - - - 119 169 .704 - - 968 173 - - - 284
1972-73 KCK 79 - 2,930 1,068 471 994 .474 - - - 126 178 .708 - - 933 189 - - - 283
1973-74 KCK 79 - 3,107 1,119 467 982 .476 - - - 185 247 .749 293 762 1,055 299 126 184 - 254
1974-75 KCK 81 - 3,378 928 392 917 .427 - - - 144 191 .754 228 921 1,149 428 139 168 - 274
1975-76 KCK 81 - 3,083 1,035 409 1,019 .401 - - - 217 286 .759 218 806 1,024 378 132 134 - 286
1976-77 KCK 82 - 2,595 869 327 774 .422 - - - 215 282 .762 189 545 734 386 119 133 - 292
1977-78 KCK 77 - 2,131 664 265 590 .449 - - - 134 187 .717 155 487 642 300 120 108 186 264
1978-79 KCK 82 - 2,627 867 350 697 .502 - - - 167 226 .739 179 523 702 430 106 141 245 309
1979-80 KCK 81 - 2,412 743 303 677 .448 0 1 .000 137 185 .741 172 473 645 460 111 109 211 307
1980-81 KCK 82 - 2,228 567 237 536 .442 1 5 .200 92 117 .786 131 453 584 399 95 120 182 302
1981-82 * All Teams 56 7 670 161 67 154 .435 0 1 .000 27 37 .730 20 87 107 77 22 38 56 139
1981-82 * NJN 54 6 650 155 64 149 .430 0 1 .000 27 35 .771 20 83 103 73 20 37 54 137
1981-82 * KCK 2 1 20 6 3 5 .600 0 0 .000 0 2 .000 0 4 4 4 2 1 2 2
1982-83 CLE 60 33 1,232 253 111 264 .420 2 9 .222 29 37 .784 62 169 231 118 29 25 98 209
CAREER   1002 40 31,873 10,303 4,276 9,693 .441 3 16 .188 1,748 2,369 .738 1,647 5,226 9,687 3,754 999 1,160 978 3,473

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NBA Regular Season Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1970-71 CIN 81 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .153 - - 0.20 33 48 .407 -0.90 2.20 1.20
1971-72 CIN 81 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .169 - - 0.17 29 52 .358 -1.00 1.20 0.30
1972-73 KCK 79 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 - - 0.18 35 44 .443 2.30 0.30 2.70
1973-74 KCK 79 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 - - 0.25 32 47 .405 3.20 4.60 7.70
1974-75 KCK 81 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252 - - 0.21 43 38 .531 1.10 6.30 7.40
1975-76 KCK 81 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 - - 0.28 31 50 .383 0.40 4.70 5.00
1976-77 KCK 82 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 - - 0.36 40 42 .488 1.60 4.00 5.60
1977-78 KCK 77 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .157 1.61 0.65 0.32 28 49 .364 1.00 3.40 4.30
1978-79 KCK 82 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207 1.76 0.43 0.32 48 34 .585 2.00 4.50 6.50
1979-80 KCK 81 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213 2.18 0.53 0.27 46 35 .568 0.80 4.80 5.60
1980-81 KCK 82 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .178 2.19 0.52 0.22 40 42 .488 0.20 3.80 4.00
1981-82 * All Teams 56 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .060 1.38 0.39 0.24 27 28 .491 -0.60 1.10 0.60
1981-82 * NJN 54 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .039 1.35 0.37 0.23 27 26 .509 -0.50 1.10 0.50
1981-82 * KCK 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .002 2.00 1.00 0.40 0 2 .000 - - -
1982-83 CLE 60 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 .070 1.20 0.30 0.14 20 40 .333 -1.10 1.00 -0.10
CAREER   1002 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 .163 1.82 0.49 0.24 452 549 .452 9.60 40.80 50.20

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NBA Regular Season Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1970-71 CIN 81 - .448 .418 - - - 5.64 - - - - 110.53 - 0.98 - - 12.69
1971-72 CIN 81 - .449 .422 - - - 8.42 - - - - 112.60 - 0.97 - - 12.40
1972-73 KCK 79 - .498 .474 - - - 8.55 - - - - 118.17 - 1.07 - - 14.45
1973-74 KCK 79 - .513 .476 9.88 25.68 17.78 13.66 - 1.84 3.11 - 122.45 - 1.14 - 94.4 17.42
1974-75 KCK 81 - .464 .427 7.00 28.27 17.64 17.86 - 1.89 2.65 - 118.14 - 1.01 - 91.4 15.25
1975-76 KCK 81 - .452 .401 7.14 27.03 16.97 17.20 - 1.94 2.30 - 116.01 - 1.02 - 94.6 15.48
1976-77 KCK 82 - .484 .422 7.29 22.57 14.66 19.27 - 2.07 2.81 - 118.49 - 1.12 - 95.6 15.84
1977-78 KCK 77 - .494 .449 7.41 23.46 15.41 17.97 21.67 2.50 2.67 15.34 116.57 0.65 1.13 97.1 96.6 15.20
1978-79 KCK 82 - .544 .502 7.24 22.21 14.54 20.09 23.53 1.81 3.02 15.24 124.11 1.56 1.24 102.8 98.3 15.25
1979-80 KCK 81 - .490 .448 7.37 21.76 14.31 24.49 21.77 2.14 2.62 16.05 118.81 3.96 1.10 99.8 97.2 14.90
1980-81 KCK 82 - .483 .443 6.57 22.47 14.57 22.55 23.65 2.02 3.07 14.31 142.85 3.79 1.06 97.9 99.9 13.57
1981-82 * All Teams 56 7 .473 .435 3.33 14.84 9.02 14.63 24.75 1.53 3.32 13.49 116.48 -0.68 1.05 88.7 101.6 7.44
1981-82 * NJN 54 6 .471 .430 3.44 14.59 8.95 14.28 24.73 1.43 3.34 13.41 120.10 -0.80 1.04 88.7 101.8 7.19
1981-82 * KCK 2 1 .510 .600 - 23.07 11.22 26.44 25.38 4.74 2.91 16.08 60.00 3.30 1.20 89.2 97.3 16.50
1982-83 CLE 60 33 .451 .424 5.59 16.00 10.67 13.07 25.91 1.15 1.19 12.90 142.65 -1.66 0.96 85.8 106.6 6.46
CAREER   1002 40 .480 .441 7.42 24.28 15.72 15.60 23.05 1.96 2.75 15.04 136.65 1.96 1.06 97.9 97.4 14.34

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NBA Transactions

Mar 23, 1970 - The Cincinnati Royals selected Sam Lacey in Round 1 with Pick 5 in the 1970 NBA Draft.
Sep 1, 1970 - Sam Lacey signed a multi-year contract with the Cincinnati Royals.
Jul 1, 1979 - Sam Lacey, previously with the Sacramento Kings, became a free agent.
Jul 10, 1979 - Sam Lacey signed a multi-year contract with the Kansas City Kings.
Nov 12, 1981 - Sam Lacey was acquired by the New Jersey Nets from the Kansas City Kings in a trade.
Jul 1, 1982 - Sam Lacey, previously with the New Jersey Nets, became a free agent.
Dec 6, 1982 - Sam Lacey signed a multi-year contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
May 18, 1983 - The Cleveland Cavaliers placed the contract of Sam Lacey on waivers.
May 20, 1983 - Sam Lacey, previously with the Cleveland Cavaliers, became a free agent.

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NBA Playoff Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1974-75 KCK 6 - 44.0 9.50 3.83 10.17 .377 - - - 1.83 3.00 .611 2.50 13.17 15.67 5.00 2.00 1.50 - 3.17
1978-79 KCK 5 - 35.2 9.40 3.20 8.40 .381 - - - 3.00 3.80 .789 3.40 6.80 10.20 4.20 1.80 2.00 3.80 4.00
1979-80 KCK 3 - 33.7 6.67 2.67 7.00 .381 0.33 0.33 1.000 1.00 1.33 .750 2.00 5.33 7.33 4.33 2.33 0.67 2.67 3.67
1980-81 KCK 15 - 35.5 10.00 4.00 9.53 .420 0.00 0.20 .000 2.00 2.33 .857 2.00 6.00 8.00 5.33 1.87 1.53 2.60 4.20
CAREER   29 - 37.0 9.45 3.69 9.21 .401 0.06 0.22 .250 2.03 2.62 .776 2.34 7.55 9.90 4.97 1.93 1.52 2.87 3.90

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NBA Playoff Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1974-75 KCK 6 - 264 57 23 61 .377 - - - 11 18 .611 15 79 94 30 12 9 - 19
1978-79 KCK 5 - 176 47 16 42 .381 - - - 15 19 .789 17 34 51 21 9 10 19 20
1979-80 KCK 3 - 101 20 8 21 .381 1 1 1.000 3 4 .750 6 16 22 13 7 2 8 11
1980-81 KCK 15 - 533 150 60 143 .420 0 3 .000 30 35 .857 30 90 120 80 28 23 39 63
CAREER   29 - 1,074 274 107 267 .401 1 4 .250 59 76 .776 68 219 287 144 56 44 66 113

NBA Playoff Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
1974-75 KCK 6 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 - - 0.30 2 4 .333 -0.20 0.50 0.40
1978-79 KCK 5 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194 1.11 0.47 0.45 1 4 .200 -0.10 0.30 0.20
1979-80 KCK 3 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .168 1.62 0.88 0.19 1 2 .333 -0.10 0.10 0.10
1980-81 KCK 15 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 2.05 0.72 0.24 7 8 .467 - 1.00 1.10
CAREER   29 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 1.73 0.67 0.28 11 18 .379 -0.40 1.90 1.80

NBA Playoff Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
1974-75 KCK 6 - .414 .377 6.19 30.55 18.76 17.57 - 2.25 1.88 - 98.82 - 0.93 - 90.7 13.78
1978-79 KCK 5 - .467 .381 8.88 22.40 14.86 16.93 27.39 2.28 3.26 14.83 117.04 -2.81 1.12 88.1 95.0 12.39
1979-80 KCK 3 - .439 .405 5.98 18.25 11.70 16.32 26.01 3.54 1.18 12.57 213.10 0.71 0.95 89.5 102.0 10.87
1980-81 KCK 15 - .473 .420 6.51 19.91 13.15 23.22 19.76 2.75 2.63 16.92 127.67 2.99 1.05 96.7 97.1 14.76
CAREER   29 - .456 .403 6.86 23.29 14.85 19.97 22.18 2.61 2.42 15.82 142.71 1.37 1.03 94.1 95.9 14.16

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NBA All-Star Weekend Competitions

Western All-Star Coaches Selection - 1975

* Since the 1946-1947 season

NBA All-Star Game Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1975 West 1 - 17 6 2 6 .333 - - - 2 2 1.000 3 4 7 1 2 1 - 2
TOTAL   1 - 17 6 2 6 .333 - - - 2 2 1.000 3 4 7 1 2 1 - 2
AVERAGES   1 - 17.0 6.00 2.00 6.00 .333 - - - 2.00 2.00 1.000 3.00 4.00 7.00 1.00 2.00 1.00 - 2.00

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NCAA

College: New Mexico State (1970)

NCAA Season Stats - Per Game

Season School Class GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
1966-67 DNP Fr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1967-68 New Mexico State So - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1968-69 New Mexico State Jr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1969-70 New Mexico State Sr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -


Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age of Sam Lacey?

Sam Lacey is 75 years old.

What is the height of Sam Lacey?

Sam Lacey is 6-10 (208cm) tall.

What is the weight of Sam Lacey?

Sam Lacey is 235 lbs (107kg).

What is the birthday of Sam Lacey?

Sam Lacey was born on Mar 28, 1948.

What position does Sam Lacey play?

Sam Lacey plays the C position.

What was the pre-draft team of Sam Lacey?

Sam Lacey was drafted out of New Mexico State.

What high school did Sam Lacey attend?

Sam Lacey attended Gentry High School in Indianola, Mississippi.

What nationality is Sam Lacey?

Sam Lacey has a United States nationality.

Where was Sam Lacey born?

Sam Lacey was born in Indianola, Mississippi.

How many NBA seasons has Sam Lacey played?

Sam Lacey played 13 seasons in the NBA.

What are the career averages of Sam Lacey?

Sam Lacey had career averages 10.3 points, 9.7 rebounds, 3.7 assists, 1.2 blocks, 1.0 steals in 1,002 games.

What are the career totals of Sam Lacey?

Sam Lacey had career totals of 10,303 points, 9,687 rebounds, 3,754 assists, 1,160 blocks, 999 steals in 1,002 games.

How many teams has Sam Lacey been on?

Sam Lacey played for 4 NBA teams in his career - Cincinnati Royals, Cleveland Cavaliers, Kansas City Kings, New Jersey Nets.

When was Sam Lacey drafted?

Sam Lacey was drafted in the 1st round (#5 overall) of the 1970 NBA Draft by the Cincinnati Royals.

What is Sam Lacey's career high in points?

Sam Lacey averaged a career high 14.2 points per game in 1973-1974.

What is Sam Lacey's career high in rebounds?

Sam Lacey averaged a career high 14.2 rebounds per game in 1974-1975.

What is Sam Lacey's career high in assists?

Sam Lacey averaged a career high 5.7 assists per game in 1979-1980.

What is the career PER of Sam Lacey's?

Sam Lacey had a career PER of 14.3.

How many All-Star teams has Sam Lacey been on?

Sam Lacey is a 1x All-Star.

Is Sam Lacey's jersey retired?

Sam Lacey's #44 jersey was retired by the Sacramento Kings.