Fred LaCour (February 7, 1938 – August 5, 1972) was an American professional basketball player.[1] LaCour was selected in the 1960 NBA Draft by the St. Louis Hawks after a collegiate career at the University of San Francisco.[1] In his NBA career, LaCour averaged 6.5 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 1.9 assists per game while playing for the Hawks and then the San Francisco Warriors.[1]He also played one season for the San Francisco Investors of the National Industrial Basketball League in 1960.[2]
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Personal information | |
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Born | February 7, 1938 San Francisco, California |
Died | August 5, 1972(1972-08-05) (aged 34) San Francisco, California |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | St. Ignatius (San Francisco, California) |
College | San Francisco (1957–1959) |
NBA draft | 1960 / Round: 3 / Pick: 22nd overall |
Selected by the St. Louis Hawks | |
Playing career | 1960–1964 |
Position | Point guard / Small forward |
Number | 19, 12 |
Career history | |
1960 | San Francisco Investors |
1960–1962 | St. Louis Hawks |
1962–1963 | Oakland Oaks |
1963 | San Francisco Warriors |
1963–1964 | Wilkes-Barre Barons |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 940 (6.5 ppg) |
Rebounds | 474 (3.3 rpg) |
Assists | 269 (1.9 apg) |
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Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
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1960–61 | St. Louis | 55 | 13.1 | .417 | .750 | 3.2 | 1.5 | 5.6 |
1961–62 | St. Louis | 73 | 20.6 | .429 | .815 | 3.7 | 2.3 | 7.8 |
1962–63 | San Francisco | 16 | 10.7 | .384 | .563 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 4.1 |
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