Bob Lackey

For the fisheries scientist, see Robert T. Lackey. For the American football coach, see Robert Lackey.

Robert "Bob" Lackey (April 9, 1949 – June 4, 2002) was an American professional basketball player. He was born in Evanston, Illinois. Robert Lackey was born to Raymond Oliver Lackey[1] and died from cancer in 2002.[2]

Lackey played two seasons for the New York Nets of the American Basketball Association. Previously, he had been drafted in the fifth round of the 1972 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks. He played at the collegiate level for Marquette University, where his uniform number has been retired.

References

  1. ↑ "Bob Lackey". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  2. ↑ "Bob Lackey, 1949-2002: Marquette, ABA followed '68 state crown at Evanston". Chicago Tribune. June 6, 2002. Retrieved December 16, 2013.