Reggie Lacefield

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.

Reggie Lacefield

Personal information
Born	(1945-04-10)April 10, 1945 Gary, Indiana, U.S.
Died	December 17, 2023(2023-12-17) (aged 78)
Listed height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight	230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school	Roosevelt (Gary, Indiana)
College	Western Michigan (1965–1968)
NBA draft	1968: 12th round, 155th overall pick
Drafted by	Los Angeles Lakers
Playing career	1968–1979
Positions	Shooting guard, small forward
Number	44
Career history
1968	Kentucky Colonels
1968–1971	Wilmington/Delaware Blue Bombers
1971–1973	Hartford Capitols
1973–1975	Cherry Hill Rookies
1977–1979	Lancaster Red Roses
Stats at Basketball Reference

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]