Sam Lacey C

Height: 6-10 (208cm)

Weight: 235 lbs (107kg)

Born: Mar 28, 1948 (77 years old)

Hometown: Indianola, Mississippi

Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

NBA Draft: 1970 Round 1, Pick 5, Cincinnati Royals

Pre-Draft Team: New Mexico State (Sr)

High School: Gentry High School (Indianola, Mississippi)

All-Star, #44 retired by SAC

Sam Lacey Player Profile

Date	Opponent	PTS	REB
4/17/1983	Wizards	2	0
4/15/1983	Pacers	0	0
4/13/1983	Bulls	2	0
4/10/1983	Pacers	2	0
4/9/1983	Nets	8	5

NBA Career
NCAA Career

NBA Career

13 Years Of Service

Season	Age	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%
1970-71	22	CIN	81	32.7	13.5	11.3	1.4	-	-	-	.418	-	.687
1971-72	23	CIN	81	35.0	11.6	12.0	2.1	-	-	-	.422	-	.704
1972-73	24	KCK	79	37.1	13.5	11.8	2.4	-	-	-	.474	-	.708
1973-74	25	KCK	79	39.3	14.2	13.4	3.8	1.6	2.3	-	.476	-	.749
1974-75 ☆	26	KCK	81	41.7	11.5	14.2	5.3	1.7	2.1	-	.427	-	.754
1975-76	27	KCK	81	38.1	12.8	12.6	4.7	1.6	1.7	-	.401	-	.759
1976-77	28	KCK	82	31.6	10.6	9.0	4.7	1.5	1.6	-	.422	-	.762
1977-78	29	KCK	77	27.7	8.6	8.3	3.9	1.6	1.4	2.4	.449	-	.717
1978-79	30	KCK	82	32.0	10.6	8.6	5.2	1.3	1.7	3.0	.502	-	.739
1979-80	31	KCK	81	29.8	9.2	8.0	5.7	1.4	1.3	2.6	.448	.000	.741
1980-81	32	KCK	82	27.2	6.9	7.1	4.9	1.2	1.5	2.2	.442	.200	.786
1981-82	33	NJN, KCK	56	12.0	2.9	1.9	1.4	0.4	0.7	1.0	.435	.000	.730
1982-83	34	CLE	60	20.5	4.2	3.9	2.0	0.5	0.4	1.6	.420	.222	.784
CAREER			1002	31.8	10.3	9.7	3.7	1.3	1.5	2.2	.441	.188	.738

☆ All-Star Season

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1970-71	22	CIN	81	-	32.7	13.5	5.8	13.8	.418	-	-	-	1.9	2.8	.687	-	-	11.3	1.4	-	-	-	3.3
1971-72	23	CIN	81	-	35.0	11.6	5.1	12.0	.422	-	-	-	1.5	2.1	.704	-	-	12.0	2.1	-	-	-	3.5
1972-73	24	KCK	79	-	37.1	13.5	6.0	12.6	.474	-	-	-	1.6	2.3	.708	-	-	11.8	2.4	-	-	-	3.6
1973-74	25	KCK	79	-	39.3	14.2	5.9	12.4	.476	-	-	-	2.3	3.1	.749	3.7	9.6	13.4	3.8	1.6	2.3	-	3.2
1974-75 ☆	26	KCK	81	-	41.7	11.5	4.8	11.3	.427	-	-	-	1.8	2.4	.754	2.8	11.4	14.2	5.3	1.7	2.1	-	3.4
1975-76	27	KCK	81	-	38.1	12.8	5.0	12.6	.401	-	-	-	2.7	3.5	.759	2.7	10.0	12.6	4.7	1.6	1.7	-	3.5
1976-77	28	KCK	82	-	31.6	10.6	4.0	9.4	.422	-	-	-	2.6	3.4	.762	2.3	6.6	9.0	4.7	1.5	1.6	-	3.6
1977-78	29	KCK	77	-	27.7	8.6	3.4	7.7	.449	-	-	-	1.7	2.4	.717	2.0	6.3	8.3	3.9	1.6	1.4	2.4	3.4
1978-79	30	KCK	82	-	32.0	10.6	4.3	8.5	.502	-	-	-	2.0	2.8	.739	2.2	6.4	8.6	5.2	1.3	1.7	3.0	3.8
1979-80	31	KCK	81	-	29.8	9.2	3.7	8.4	.448	0.0	0.0	.000	1.7	2.3	.741	2.1	5.8	8.0	5.7	1.4	1.3	2.6	3.8
1980-81	32	KCK	82	-	27.2	6.9	2.9	6.5	.442	0.0	0.1	.200	1.1	1.4	.786	1.6	5.5	7.1	4.9	1.2	1.5	2.2	3.7
1981-82 *	33	All Teams	56	7	12.0	2.9	1.2	2.8	.435	0.0	0.0	.000	0.5	0.7	.730	0.4	1.6	1.9	1.4	0.4	0.7	1.0	2.5
1981-82 *	33	NJN	54	6	12.0	2.9	1.2	2.8	.430	0.0	0.0	.000	0.5	0.6	.771	0.4	1.5	1.9	1.4	0.4	0.7	1.0	2.5
1981-82 *	33	KCK	2	1	10.0	3.0	1.5	2.5	.600	0.0	0.0	.000	0.0	1.0	.000	0.0	2.0	2.0	2.0	1.0	0.5	1.0	1.0
1982-83	34	CLE	60	33	20.5	4.2	1.9	4.4	.420	0.0	0.1	.222	0.5	0.6	.784	1.0	2.8	3.9	2.0	0.5	0.4	1.6	3.5
CAREER			1002	40	31.8	10.3	4.3	9.7	.441	0.0	0.1	.188	1.7	2.4	.738	2.2	6.9	9.7	3.7	1.3	1.5	2.2	3.5

☆ All-Star Season

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1970-71	22	CIN	81	-	2,648	1,090	467	1,117	.418	-	-	-	156	227	.687	-	-	913	117	-	-	-	270
1971-72	23	CIN	81	-	2,832	939	410	972	.422	-	-	-	119	169	.704	-	-	968	173	-	-	-	284
1972-73	24	KCK	79	-	2,930	1,068	471	994	.474	-	-	-	126	178	.708	-	-	933	189	-	-	-	283
1973-74	25	KCK	79	-	3,107	1,119	467	982	.476	-	-	-	185	247	.749	293	762	1,055	299	126	184	-	254
1974-75 ☆	26	KCK	81	-	3,378	928	392	917	.427	-	-	-	144	191	.754	228	921	1,149	428	139	168	-	274
1975-76	27	KCK	81	-	3,083	1,035	409	1,019	.401	-	-	-	217	286	.759	218	806	1,024	378	132	134	-	286
1976-77	28	KCK	82	-	2,595	869	327	774	.422	-	-	-	215	282	.762	189	545	734	386	119	133	-	292
1977-78	29	KCK	77	-	2,131	664	265	590	.449	-	-	-	134	187	.717	155	487	642	300	120	108	186	264
1978-79	30	KCK	82	-	2,627	867	350	697	.502	-	-	-	167	226	.739	179	523	702	430	106	141	245	309
1979-80	31	KCK	81	-	2,412	743	303	677	.448	0	1	.000	137	185	.741	172	473	645	460	111	109	211	307
1980-81	32	KCK	82	-	2,228	567	237	536	.442	1	5	.200	92	117	.786	131	453	584	399	95	120	182	302
1981-82 *	33	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 *	33	NJN	54	6	650	155	64	149	.430	0	1	.000	27	35	.771	20	83	103	73	20	37	54	137
1981-82 *	33	KCK	2	1	20	6	3	5	.600	0	0	.000	0	2	.000	0	4	4	4	2	1	2	2
1982-83	34	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

☆ All-Star Season

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	TOV%	STL%	BLK%	USG%	Total S %	PPR	PPS	ORtg	DRtg	PER
1970-71	22	CIN	81	-	.448	.418	-	-	-	5.6	-	-	-	-	110.5	-	1.0	-	-	12.7
1971-72	23	CIN	81	-	.449	.422	-	-	-	8.4	-	-	-	-	112.6	-	1.0	-	-	12.4
1972-73	24	KCK	79	-	.498	.474	-	-	-	8.5	-	-	-	-	118.2	-	1.1	-	-	14.4
1973-74	25	KCK	79	-	.513	.476	9.9	25.7	17.8	13.7	-	1.8	3.1	-	122.5	-	1.1	-	94.4	17.4
1974-75 ☆	26	KCK	81	-	.464	.427	7.0	28.3	17.6	17.9	-	1.9	2.7	-	118.1	-	1.0	-	91.4	15.5
1975-76	27	KCK	81	-	.452	.401	7.1	27.0	17.0	17.2	-	1.9	2.3	-	116.0	-	1.0	-	94.6	15.5
1976-77	28	KCK	82	-	.484	.422	7.3	22.6	14.7	19.3	-	2.1	2.8	-	118.5	-	1.1	-	95.6	15.8
1977-78	29	KCK	77	-	.494	.449	7.4	23.5	15.4	18.0	21.7	2.5	2.7	15.3	116.6	0.6	1.1	97.1	96.6	15.2
1978-79	30	KCK	82	-	.544	.502	7.2	22.2	14.5	20.1	23.5	1.8	3.0	15.2	124.1	1.6	1.2	102.8	98.3	15.6
1979-80	31	KCK	81	-	.490	.448	7.4	21.8	14.3	24.5	21.8	2.1	2.6	16.1	118.8	4.0	1.1	99.8	97.2	15.4
1980-81	32	KCK	82	-	.483	.443	6.6	22.5	14.6	22.5	23.7	2.0	3.1	14.3	142.8	3.8	1.1	97.9	99.9	14.0
1981-82 *	33	All Teams	56	7	.473	.435	3.3	14.8	9.0	14.6	24.7	1.5	3.3	13.5	116.5	-0.7	1.0	88.7	101.6	7.4
1981-82 *	33	NJN	54	6	.471	.430	3.4	14.6	9.0	14.3	24.7	1.4	3.3	13.4	120.1	-0.8	1.0	88.7	101.8	7.2
1981-82 *	33	KCK	2	1	.510	.600	-	23.1	11.2	26.4	25.4	4.7	2.9	16.1	60.0	3.3	1.2	89.2	97.3	16.5
1982-83	34	CLE	60	33	.451	.424	5.6	16.0	10.7	13.1	25.9	1.2	1.2	12.9	142.6	-1.7	1.0	85.8	106.6	6.5
CAREER			1002	40	.480	.441	7.4	24.3	15.7	15.6	23.0	2.0	2.7	15.0	136.7	2.0	1.1	97.9	97.4	14.3

☆ All-Star Season

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	HOB	Ast/TO	Stl/TO	FT/FGA	W's	L's	Win %	OWS	DWS	WS
1970-71	22	CIN	81	-	.153	-	-	0.2	33	48	.407	-0.9	2.2	1.2
1971-72	23	CIN	81	-	.169	-	-	0.2	29	52	.358	-1.0	1.2	0.3
1972-73	24	KCK	79	-	.182	-	-	0.2	35	44	.443	2.3	0.3	2.7
1973-74	25	KCK	79	-	.227	-	-	0.3	32	47	.405	3.2	4.6	7.7
1974-75 ☆	26	KCK	81	-	.252	-	-	0.2	43	38	.531	1.1	6.3	7.4
1975-76	27	KCK	81	-	.236	-	-	0.3	31	50	.383	0.4	4.7	5.0
1976-77	28	KCK	82	-	.200	-	-	0.4	40	42	.488	1.6	4.0	5.6
1977-78	29	KCK	77	-	.157	1.6	0.6	0.3	28	49	.364	1.0	3.4	4.3
1978-79	30	KCK	82	-	.207	1.8	0.4	0.3	48	34	.585	2.0	4.5	6.5
1979-80	31	KCK	81	-	.213	2.2	0.5	0.3	46	35	.568	0.8	4.8	5.6
1980-81	32	KCK	82	-	.178	2.2	0.5	0.2	40	42	.488	0.2	3.8	4.0
1981-82 *	33	All Teams	56	7	.060	1.4	0.4	0.2	27	28	.491	-0.6	1.1	0.6
1981-82 *	33	NJN	54	6	.039	1.4	0.4	0.2	27	26	.509	-0.5	1.1	0.5
1981-82 *	33	KCK	2	1	.002	2.0	1.0	0.4	0	2	.000	-	-	-
1982-83	34	CLE	60	33	.070	1.2	0.3	0.1	20	40	.333	-1.1	1.0	-0.1
CAREER			1002	40	.163	1.8	0.5	0.2	452	549	.452	9.6	40.8	50.2

☆ All-Star Season

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Season	Age	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%
1974-75	26	KCK	6	44.0	9.5	15.7	5.0	2.0	1.5	-	.377	-	.611
1978-79	30	KCK	5	35.2	9.4	10.2	4.2	1.8	2.0	3.8	.381	-	.789
1979-80	31	KCK	3	33.7	6.7	7.3	4.3	2.3	0.7	2.7	.381	1.000	.750
1980-81	32	KCK	15	35.5	10.0	8.0	5.3	1.9	1.5	2.6	.420	.000	.857
CAREER			29	37.0	9.4	9.9	5.0	1.9	1.5	2.9	.401	.250	.776

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1974-75	26	KCK	6	-	44.0	9.5	3.8	10.2	.377	-	-	-	1.8	3.0	.611	2.5	13.2	15.7	5.0	2.0	1.5	-	3.2
1978-79	30	KCK	5	-	35.2	9.4	3.2	8.4	.381	-	-	-	3.0	3.8	.789	3.4	6.8	10.2	4.2	1.8	2.0	3.8	4.0
1979-80	31	KCK	3	-	33.7	6.7	2.7	7.0	.381	0.3	0.3	1.000	1.0	1.3	.750	2.0	5.3	7.3	4.3	2.3	0.7	2.7	3.7
1980-81	32	KCK	15	-	35.5	10.0	4.0	9.5	.420	0.0	0.2	.000	2.0	2.3	.857	2.0	6.0	8.0	5.3	1.9	1.5	2.6	4.2
CAREER			29	-	37.0	9.4	3.7	9.2	.401	0.1	0.2	.250	2.0	2.6	.776	2.3	7.6	9.9	5.0	1.9	1.5	2.9	3.9

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1974-75	26	KCK	6	-	264	57	23	61	.377	-	-	-	11	18	.611	15	79	94	30	12	9	-	19
1978-79	30	KCK	5	-	176	47	16	42	.381	-	-	-	15	19	.789	17	34	51	21	9	10	19	20
1979-80	31	KCK	3	-	101	20	8	21	.381	1	1	1.000	3	4	.750	6	16	22	13	7	2	8	11
1980-81	32	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

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	TOV%	STL%	BLK%	USG%	Total S %	PPR	PPS	ORtg	DRtg	PER
1974-75	26	KCK	6	-	.414	.377	6.2	30.5	18.8	17.6	-	2.2	1.9	-	98.8	-	0.9	-	90.7	14.0
1978-79	30	KCK	5	-	.467	.381	8.9	22.4	14.9	16.9	27.4	2.3	3.3	14.8	117.0	-2.8	1.1	88.1	95.0	12.7
1979-80	31	KCK	3	-	.439	.405	6.0	18.2	11.7	16.3	26.0	3.5	1.2	12.6	213.1	0.7	1.0	89.5	102.0	11.2
1980-81	32	KCK	15	-	.473	.420	6.5	19.9	13.1	23.2	19.8	2.8	2.6	16.9	127.7	3.0	1.0	96.7	97.1	15.3
CAREER			29	-	.456	.403	6.9	23.3	14.9	20.0	22.2	2.6	2.4	15.8	142.7	1.4	1.0	94.1	95.9	14.2

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	HOB	Ast/TO	Stl/TO	FT/FGA	W's	L's	Win %	OWS	DWS	WS
1974-75	26	KCK	6	-	.247	-	-	0.3	2	4	.333	-0.2	0.5	0.4
1978-79	30	KCK	5	-	.194	1.1	0.5	0.5	1	4	.200	-0.1	0.3	0.2
1979-80	31	KCK	3	-	.168	1.6	0.9	0.2	1	2	.333	-0.1	0.1	0.1
1980-81	32	KCK	15	-	.253	2.1	0.7	0.2	7	8	.467	-	1.0	1.1
CAREER			29	-	.217	1.7	0.7	0.3	11	18	.379	-0.4	1.9	1.8

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NBA Transactions

Date	Transaction
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 Awards & Honors

Award	Date
1x All-Star	1975
1x Western All-Star Coaches Selection	1975

NBA All-Star Game Stats

Summary
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Season	Age	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%
1975	26	West	1	17.0	6.0	7.0	1.0	2.0	1.0	-	.333	-	1.000
CAREER			1	17.0	6.0	7.0	1.0	2.0	1.0	-	.333	-	1.000

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1975	26	West	1	-	17	6	2	6	.333	-	-	-	2	2	1.000	3	4	7	1	2	1	-	2
CAREER			1	-	17	6	2	6	.333	-	-	-	2	2	1.000	3	4	7	1	2	1	-	2

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PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG
10.3	9.7	3.7	1.3	1.5

FG%	3P%	FT%
44.1%	18.8%	73.8%