Rich Laurel
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Personal information | |
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Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | July 11, 1954
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Overbrook (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) |
College | Hofstra (1973–1977) |
NBA draft | 1977 / Round: 1 / Pick: 19th overall |
Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers | |
Playing career | 1977–1986 |
Position | Shooting guard |
Number | 5, 12 |
Career history | |
1977–1978 | Milwaukee Bucks |
1978–1981 | Hurlingham Trieste |
1982–1984 | AS Monaco Basket |
1985–1986 | Basket Groot Willebroek |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Richard Laurel (born July 11, 1954) is an American former professional basketball player.
A 6'6" guard born in Philadelphia, Laurel played college basketball at Hofstra University.[1] He played one season (1977–78) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Milwaukee Bucks.[2] Laurel scored 24 points in ten games.[3] The following season he signed with the New Jersey Nets but was waived before the start of the season.[4][5] He later played in Italy (Hurlingham Trieste),[6] France and Belgium.[citation needed]
References
- ^ Bill Nack (17 February 1977). "He can taste the money, the fame and the success". Newsday. p. 143. Retrieved 12 April 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Mark Eickhorst (1 January 1978). "The past holds no laurels". The Journal Times. p. 3D. Retrieved 12 April 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Rich Laurel NBA stats at basketball-reference.com
- ^ "Rich Laurel on waivers". The Town Talk. Associated Press. 4 October 1978. p. 21. Retrieved 12 April 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Thom Greer (10 February 1978). "Rich Laurel: A different route to the top?". Philadelphia Daily News. p. 72. Retrieved 12 April 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Rich Laurel stats at Lega Basket Serie A
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