Rich Parks
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 28, 1943 |
| Died | August 19, 1978 (aged 34) |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Sumner (St. Louis, Missouri) |
| College | Saint Louis (1963–1966) |
| NBA draft | 1966: 5th round, 47th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Cincinnati Royals |
| Position | Small forward |
| Number | 45, 50 |
| Career history | |
| 1967–1968 | Pittsburgh Pipers |
| Career highlights | |
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| Women's Basketball Hall of Fame | |
Richard E. Parks (October 28, 1943 – August 19, 1978) was an American basketball player. He played college basketball for the Saint Louis Billikens.
A 6'7" forward, Parks played college basketball at Saint Louis University.[1]
Parks was drafted by the Cincinnati Royals in the fifth round (47th pick overall) of the 1966 NBA draft.[2]
Parks played on the 1967–68 Pittsburgh Pipers team that won the 1968 ABA Championship.[3]
Parks was shot and killed at a bar in St. Louis on August 19, 1978, at age 34.[4]
References
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- 1943 births
- 1978 deaths
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American men's basketball players
- American murder victims
- Basketball players from St. Louis
- Cincinnati Royals draft picks
- Deaths by firearm in Missouri
- People murdered in 1978
- People murdered in Missouri
- Pittsburgh Pipers players
- Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball players
- Shooting guards
- Undrafted ABA players
- American basketball biography, 1940s birth stubs