Rich Laurel
Richard Laurel (born July 11, 1954) is an American former professional basketball player.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 11, 1954 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  | 
| Nationality | American | 
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) | 
| Career information | |
| High school | Overbrook (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)  | 
| College | Hofstra (1973–1977) | 
| NBA draft | 1977 / Round: 1 / Pick: 19th overall | 
| Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers | |
| Playing career | 1977–1986 | 
| Position | Shooting guard | 
| Number | 5, 12 | 
| Career history | |
| 1977–1978 | Milwaukee Bucks | 
| 1978–1981 | Hurlingham Trieste | 
| 1982–1984 | AS Monaco Basket | 
| 1985–1986 | Basket Groot Willebroek | 
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
A 6'6" guard born in Philadelphia, Laurel played college basketball at Hofstra University.[1] He played one season (1977–78) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Milwaukee Bucks.[2] Laurel scored 24 points in ten games.[3] The following season he signed with the New Jersey Nets but was waived before the start of the season.[4][5] He later played in Italy (Hurlingham Trieste),[6] France and Belgium.
References
    
-  Bill Nack (17 February 1977). "He can taste the money, the fame and the success". Newsday. p. 143. Retrieved 12 April 2022 – via Newspapers.com. 

 -  Mark Eickhorst (1 January 1978). "The past holds no laurels". The Journal Times. p. 3D. Retrieved 12 April 2022 – via Newspapers.com. 

 - Rich Laurel NBA stats at basketball-reference.com
 -  "Rich Laurel on waivers". The Town Talk. Associated Press. 4 October 1978. p. 21. Retrieved 12 April 2022 – via Newspapers.com. 

 -  Thom Greer (10 February 1978). "Rich Laurel: A different route to the top?". Philadelphia Daily News. p. 72. Retrieved 12 April 2022 – via Newspapers.com. 

 - Rich Laurel stats at Lega Basket Serie A
 
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