Hub Reed

Hub Reed

Personal information
Born	(1936-10-04)October 4, 1936 Harrah, Oklahoma, U.S.
Died	May 28, 2024(2024-05-28) (aged 87) Shawnee, Oklahoma, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight	215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school	Capitol Hill (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma)
College	Oklahoma City (1955–1958)
NBA draft	1958: 2nd round, 14th overall pick
Drafted by	St. Louis Hawks
Playing career	1958–1965
Position	Power forward / center
Number	12, 19, 26, 51, 14, 20, 23
Career history
1958–1960	St. Louis Hawks
1960–1963	Cincinnati Royals
1963–1964	Los Angeles Lakers
1964–1965	Detroit Pistons
Career NBA statistics
Points	2,618 (5.5 ppg)
Rebounds	2,449 (5.1 rpg)
Assists	367 (0.8 apg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

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 (NBA) 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

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