Richard J. Duckett (March 25, 1933 – March 10, 2021) was an American former professional basketball player.[1] Duckett was selected in the 1957 NBA Draft (second round, ninth overall) by the Cincinnati Royals after a collegiate career at St. John's.[1] He played for the Royals for one season followed by two years playing in the Eastern Professional Basketball League for the Hazelton Hawks.

Dick Duckett

Personal information
Born	(1933-03-25)March 25, 1933 Brooklyn, New York
Died	March 10, 2021(2021-03-10) (aged 87) Naples, Florida
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight	185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school	St. Francis Prep (Queens, New York)
College	St. John's (1951–1953, 1955–1957)
NBA draft	1957 / Round: 2 / Pick: 9th overall
Selected by the Cincinnati Royals
Position	Point guard
Number	10
Career history
1957–1958	Cincinnati Royals
1960–1962	Hazelton Hawks
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

References

https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/naplesnews/obituary.aspx?n=richard-joseph-duckett-dick&pid=198165495

External links

• Dick Duckett @ TheDraftReview

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