Reggie Royals
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 18, 1950 Whiteville, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | April 16, 2009 (aged 58) Wilmington, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Whiteville (Whiteville, North Carolina) |
| College | Florida State (1970–1973) |
| NBA draft | 1973: 5th round, 70th overall pick |
| Selected by the Philadelphia 76ers | |
| Position | Center |
| Career history | |
| 1974–1975 | San Diego Conquistadors |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Reginald Legrande Royals (September 18, 1950 – April 16, 2009) was an American basketball player who played professionally in the original American Basketball Association (ABA).
Royals, a 6'10"
1972.[1]
Following the close of his college career, Royals was drafted by both the
New York Nets of the American Basketball Association (ABA). However, his professional career lasted just two ABA games (and 4 total points) for the San Diego Conquistadors in the 1974–75 season.[2]
Royals died on April 16, 2009, at the Lower Cape Fear Hospice in Wilmington, North Carolina.[1]
References
- ^ a b Carree, Chuck (April 22, 2009). "Reggie Royals' death closes chapter in local hoops history". Wilmington Star. Retrieved August 12, 2013.
- ^ "Reggie Royals profile". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved August 12, 2013.
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