Hub Reed

Hub Reed
Personal information
Born(1936-10-04)October 4, 1936
Harrah, Oklahoma, U.S.
DiedMay 28, 2024(2024-05-28) (aged 87)
Shawnee, Oklahoma, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High schoolCapitol Hill
(Oklahoma City, Oklahoma)
CollegeOklahoma City (1955–1958)
NBA draft1958: 2nd round, 14th overall pick
Selected by the St. Louis Hawks
Playing career1958–1965
PositionPower forward / center
Number12, 19, 26, 51, 14, 20, 23
Career history
19581960St. Louis Hawks
19601963Cincinnati Royals
1963–1964Los Angeles Lakers
1964–1965Detroit Pistons
Career NBA statistics
Points2,618 (5.5 ppg)
Rebounds2,449 (5.1 rpg)
Assists367 (0.8 apg)
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Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Hubert F. Reed (October 4, 1936 – May 28, 2024) was an American professional basketball player born in Harrah, Oklahoma.

A 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) center from Oklahoma City University under coach Abe Lemons, Reed played in the National Basketball Association from 1958 to 1965 as a member of the St. Louis Hawks, Cincinnati Royals, Los Angeles Lakers, and Detroit Pistons. He averaged 5.5 points and 5.1 rebounds over his career.[1]

Reed died in Shawnee, Oklahoma, on May 28, 2024, at the age of 89.[2]

  1. ^ "Hub Reed Stats". Basketball Reference. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
  2. ^ "Hub Reed, OCU legend and former NBA player, dies at 89". The Oklahoman. Retrieved May 30, 2024.